NOCN Level 1 Construction Employability & Safe Working
Build essential employability skills, safe working practices, and workplace awareness for entry into the construction industry.
This qualification supports learners in developing the essential employability and safety skills required to work confidently in the construction industry. It combines workplace expectations, safe working practices, and personal development needed for entry-level roles.
Who Is This Qualification For?
- New entrants who need industry awareness
- Jobseekers preparing for site-based employment
- Learners wanting to understand construction workplace expectations
- Individuals progressing from general employability programmes
What You Will Learn
Learners develop skills in:
- Safe working behaviours on construction sites
- Understanding employer expectations
- Communication and teamwork
- Preparing for interviews and recruitment
- Basic site roles and responsibilities
Units May Include
- Working Safely in Construction
- Preparing for Employment in Construction
- Understanding Workplace Behaviour
- Effective Communication at Work
Assessment Method
Assessment may include:
- Written or verbal questioning
- Observation of behaviours
- Scenario-based tasks
- Portfolio evidence
Evidence Requirements
Learners may produce:
- Completed workbooks
- Written tasks
- Witness testimonies
- Personal development logs
Progression Opportunities
Learners may progress to:
- Level 1 or Level 2 construction trade qualifications
- CSCS Green Card pathway
- Entry-level construction roles
- Further employability training
Delivery Information
- Mode: Classroom / Blended
- GLH: Typically 40–80 hours
- Assessment: Competency and knowledge-based
Why This Qualification Matters
Success in the construction industry requires more than technical skill. This qualification builds the behaviour, safety awareness, and personal readiness needed for site work.
Get Started
To enquire or enrol, contact:
info@skills.edifyworldlms.com