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Construction Management for England (Construction Design and Build Technician)

University Campus Oldham

UCAS Code: TC33 | Higher National Diploma - HND

Entry requirements


A typical profile for a student who has recently been in education would consist of: • GCSE English and Maths grades at C/4 or above, or equivalent Level 2 qualifications • HNC in a related subject Mature students may present a more varied profile of achievement that is likely to include extensive work experience (paid and/or unpaid) and/or achievement of a range of professional qualifications in their work sector. Applicants may be invited to an interview to discuss their qualifications and experience.

About this course


Course option

1year

Full-time | 2024

Subjects

Construction management

Building technology

Our HND in Construction Management for England (Construction Design & Build Technician) (HTQ) will be able you to develop and apply your own ideas to your studies, to deal with uncertainty and complexity, to explore solutions, demonstrate critical evaluation and use both theory and practice in a wide range of construction situations.

By the end of Level 5, you will have a sound understanding of the principles in your area of specialist study and will know how to apply those principles more widely in the business world. You will be able to perform effectively in your specialist area.

The Level 5 units prepare you to move on to specific areas of construction management at Level 6 (i.e. undertaking a degree top-up course) or to enter employment with the qualities and abilities necessary for roles that require personal responsibility and decision making.

Students are involved in vocational activities that help them to develop behaviors (the attitudes and approaches required for a competence) and transferable skills that are vital for employment and progression to employment or L6 BSc (Hons).

Modules

Group Project
Personal Professional Development
Project Management
Advanced Construction Drawing & Detailing
Construction Technology for Complex Building Projects
Contracts and Management
Value Engineering & Cost Control
Building Management Systems

Assessment methods

Lectures and Seminars
Workshops
Tutorials
Virtual Learning using Its Learning
Field Trips

Assessments may include elements of:
 practical assessments;
 portfolios of evidence;
 data analysis;
 case studies;
 written reports;
 assignments
 presentations
 work-based evidence with employer verification statements

Tuition fees

Select where you currently live to see what you'll pay:

England
£5,995
per year
EU
£5,995
per year
Northern Ireland
£5,995
per year
Scotland
£5,995
per year
Wales
£5,995
per year

The Uni


Course location:

University Campus Oldham

Department:

Business and Management

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