Engineering Construction Industry Training Board · RQF Level 3
ECITB Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Construction Non Destructive Testing (QCF)
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 3
- Total credits43
- Guided learning205.5 hours
- Units in this qualification15
Awarded by Engineering Construction Industry Training Board · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
These are the units Engineering Construction Industry Training Board registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Contribute to effective working relationships in engineering constructionReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Establish and maintain productive working relationships.
- Deal with disagreements in an amicable and constructive way so that effective relationships are maintained.
- Keep others informed about work plans or activities which affect them.
- Seek assistance from others in a polite and courteous way without causing undue disruption to normal working activities.
- Respond in a timely and positive way when others ask for help or information.
- Understand the importance of creating and maintaining working relationships.
- Understand problems affecting relationships.
- Understand lines of communication an
Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT Eddy Current testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area materials and equipment.
- Deal with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT Eddy Current testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing dealing with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT Eddy Current testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, material and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for dealing with in
Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT Radiographic TestingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area, components and equipment.
- Deal with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT Radiographic Testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing dealing with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT Radiographic Testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, material and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for dealing with
Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT Ultrasonic TestingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area materials and equipment.
- Deal with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT Ultrasonic Testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing dealing with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT Ultrasonic Testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, material and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for dealing with indica
Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT magnetic testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area materials and equipment.
- Deal with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT magnetic testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing dealing with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT magnetic testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, material and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for dealing with indication
Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT penetrant testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area materials and equipment.
- Deal with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT penetrant testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing dealing with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT penetrant testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, material and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for dealing with indicati
Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT visual testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area materials and equipment.
- Deal with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT visual testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing dealing with indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant identified using NDT visual testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, material and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for dealing with indications an
Identify and deal with hazards and emergencies in the engineering construction work environmentReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Recognise industrial processes, tools, equipment and materials that have the potential to cause harm
- Check for and identify potential hazards in the workplace in line with agreed and approved procedures
- Take appropriate action to minimise the risk from hazards and emergencies
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand hazard spotting and safety assessment methods and techniques.
- Understand types of hazards involving processes, tools, equipment and materials.
- Understand effects of hazards on persons, property and the environ
Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT Eddy Current testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area, components and equipment.
- Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT Eddy Current testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing inspecting engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT Eddy Current testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, component and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for inspecting engineering construction components and plant
Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT Radiographic testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area, components and equipment.
- Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT radiographic testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing inspecting engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT radiographic testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, component and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for inspecting engineering construction components and plant
Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT Ultrasonic TestingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area, components and equipment.
- Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT Ultrasonic Testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing inspecting engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT Ultrasonic Testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, component and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for inspecting engineering construction components and plant for
Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT magnetic testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area, components and equipment.
- Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT magnetic testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing inspecting engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT magnetic testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, component and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for inspecting engineering construction components and plant for dis
Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT penetrant testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area, components and equipment.
- Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT penetrant testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing inspecting engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT penetrant testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, component and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for inspecting engineering construction components and plant for d
Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT visual testingReal unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Work safely and minimise risk at all times.
- Prepare work area, components and equipment.
- Inspect engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT visual testing.
- Carry out the necessary actions after completing inspecting engineering construction components and plant for discontinuity using NDT visual testing.
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understand work area, component and equipment preparation and reinstatement requirements for inspecting engineering construction components and plant for discont
Work safely and minimise risk in engineering construction.Real unit · Engineering Construction Industry Training Board
What you'll be able to do
- Understand health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures.
- Understanding personal site safety responsibilities
- Understand others site safety responsibility
- Know first aid procedures.
- Understand evacuation procedures.
- Understand contingency reporting documentation and systems
- Understand appropriate reporting lines and procedures.
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.
There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.
And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.
Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 3 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this
The Evidence Evaluator
Assessor
Helps you show what you can actually do, gathering the evidence that proves it as you learn.
Meet all twelve tutorsWhere this connects
Where these credits take you
A qualification is never a dead end here. See the jobs its credits open, the national occupational standards its units map to, and the future skills they quietly build.
- Analysing and interpreting the results of radiographic tests
- Contribute to Effective Team Working (Integrated Systems Engineering)
- Contribute to effective working relationships
- Deal with Hazards
- Implement safe site working (Integrated Systems Engineering)
- Inspect environmental technology systems, equipment and components
- Inspecting Engineering Products by Eddy Current Testing
- Inspecting Engineering Products by Radiographic Testing
Where this can lead
Global Construction Safety Director
Your journey starts on site, making a tangible difference every day. From there, the path is yours to shape, whether you want to lead teams, become a global expert, or drive strategic change across the business. We're here to support that journey.
See the whole journey →Showing 4 roles, drawn from 6 job records mapped to this qualification.
Skills it covers
What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for ECITB Level 3 Diploma in Engineering Construction Non Destructive Testing (QCF)
15 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Engineering Construction Industry Training Board.
- Contribute to effective working relationships in engineering construction
- Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT Eddy Current testing
- Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT Radiographic Testing
- Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT Ultrasonic Testing
- Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT magnetic testing
- Deal with identified indications and defects in engineering construction components and plant using NDT penetrant testing
and 9 more in the full unit list below.
One to one, not one to many
No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.
Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you
The value
Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
Build my plan, freeNo card. See how this qualification maps onto your role and meet the tutors who’d teach it, free. The learning begins when you subscribe. It’s £70 a month, billed monthly. Cancel any time and billing stops.