Infrastructure asset management professional (level 7)
Lead the asset management function within an organisation.
- Qualification level
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7
Equivalent to master’s degree. - Typical duration
- 24 months
- Apprenticeship category
- Engineering and manufacturing
- Maximum funding
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£20,000
Maximum amount government will fund
for apprenticeship training. - Skills
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Skills an apprentice will learn
- Apply a consistent approach to asset risk management, risk assessed inspection, and maintenance programmes.
- Use quantitative methods in the research, critical analysis and interpretation of complex data.
- Adapt communication technique when communicating with others.
- Specify and influence data and information requirements.
- Use decision making principles and techniques in the infrastructure asset management environment.
- Optimise and prioritise projects and programmes in a portfolio of work in the infrastructure asset management environment.
- Lead and manage the optimum delivery of life cycle activities and resources.
- Apply systems engineering models, tools, and frameworks within the infrastructure asset management environment.
- Develop and evaluate options within a decision-making framework.
- Monitor and report on the performance of asset and infrastructure asset management.
- Procure, build, and manage relationships with the supply chain.
- Lead, commission, and facilitate research and development activities, innovation, change and organisational development.
- Apply leadership skills.
- Develop and promote proposals and business cases.
- Identify and manage stakeholder needs and expectations.
- Identify learning requirements and improvement opportunities for self and others.
- Lead and encourage collaboration across the asset management life cycle stages.
- Implement and create infrastructure asset management strategies and plans.
- Challenge and provide feedback: colleagues and stakeholders.
- Use horizon scanning techniques in the asset management environment.
- Manage team resources to deliver the infrastructure asset management resource strategy.
- Create long term investment plans aligned with organisational objectives.
- Create, implement, and monitor Infrastructure asset management policy and strategic plans.
- Manage the balance between quality, costs, and time.
- Apply contingency planning in Infrastructure asset management plans.
- Demonstrate fiscal rigour in Infrastructure asset management plans.
- Use project management and planning techniques. Monitor progress towards project goals and identify corrective actions.
Full information on Infrastructure asset management professional (level 7) is available from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.