Construction Mentor (CMentor) Criteria

Construction Mentor is the evaluation and assessment of a Contractor’s skills, identification of the Contractor’s shortcomings and the provision of suitable relevant professional advice to the Contractor to address these shortcomings and thereby to achieve their potential.

An applicant may be registered as a Construction Mentor should they:

• Be able to demonstrate that they have a matric certificate, plus one other recognised technical qualification to the level of NQF 6 or equivalent in the built environment; and
• Be able to demonstrate that they have at least ten years experience in the construction industry at a senior management level; and
• Be able to demonstrate their knowledge, skills and experience to the SACPCMP by means of completing the requisite testing; and
• Be assessed by the SACPCMP as able to act suitably as a mentor following a psychometric examination; and
• Be certified as competent in the transfer of skills and knowledge; and
• Undergo an interview with the SACPCMP Mentor Registration Committee.

Competence required to qualify as a Construction Mentor

• the ability to transfer skills and assess a contractor’s capabilities
• competence in construction contract administration
• technical competence in one or more construction disciplines
• competence in commercial aspects of contracting
• competence in construction project management

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