Real workplace evidence
Use genuine project records, observations, photographs, reports and discussions.
✓ NOCN approved training centre
Turn your experience into a recognised NVQ.
Practical, work-based qualifications for construction professionals - guided by experienced assessors from first review to certification.
✓ Flexible assessment✓ Workplace evidence✓ UK-wide support
Your route to recognition
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Qualifications that meet you at your level.
From skilled trades and supervision to site management, health and safety, and senior construction leadership.
Understand NVQs →Work-basedNo classroom attendance required for most NVQs
Assessor-ledPersonal support throughout your portfolio
Quality assuredIndependent internal quality checks
One team, one standard
NVQ Ltd and OK4UK Academy work as one.
NVQ Ltd and OK4UK Academy bring together vocational qualification delivery, assessment support and internal quality assurance as one coordinated team within OK4UK Group.
How we work together →Built around your work
A clear route from experience to qualification.
An NVQ measures what you can already do in your real working environment. We help you organise and demonstrate that competence.
A structured portfolio
Know what is required, what is complete and what evidence remains outstanding.
Responsible assessment
Evidence is assessed against published qualification criteria and quality assured.
How it works
Five steps. One supported journey.
Timescales depend on the qualification, your existing competence, evidence availability and engagement. Fast-track support never removes assessment requirements.
Free initial review
We check your role, experience and evidence before recommending the most suitable qualification.
Plan your portfolio
Your assessor agrees a practical assessment plan built around work you already carry out.
Gather evidence
Upload workplace documents, photographs, witness testimony and answer professional discussion questions.
Assessment & quality checks
Your assessor reviews the evidence and our internal quality team checks the assessment decision.
Certification
Once all requirements are met and quality assured, certification is requested from the awarding organisation.
Customer feedback
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NVQ Ltd and OK4UK Academy work as one team. Customer feedback for our Academy services is available independently on Trustpilot.
Ready when you are
Request a free review →Not sure which NVQ fits your role?
Tell us what you do and the card or career route you are working towards. We will help you identify the appropriate starting point.