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Construction & Built Environment (Civil Engineering)

BTEC HNC

Available campuses

London

Year 1

  • Construction Design Project
  • Science and Materials
  • The Construction Environment
  • Mathematics for Construction
  • Digital Application for Construction Information
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Principles of Structural Design
  • Geotechnics & Soil Mechanics

Minimum Age: 18 years old

 

Academic Qualifications:

Applicants must provide proof of their highest academic qualification, which can include:

  • Level 3 Qualifications (e.g., A Levels, Level 3 NVQ, diplomas, certificates, or Access to Higher Education Diploma)
  • International Baccalaureate
  • High School Level Qualifications
  • Level 2 Qualifications or equivalent (e.g., GCSEs, Level 2 NVQ, diplomas, certificates)

 

English Proficiency and Admission Process

If English is not your first language, you must complete an English language test that assesses speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. We also accept a range of other English language qualifications.

Applicants will also need to attend an interview with a member of the admissions team.

Course overview

The HNC in Construction & Built Environment (Civil Engineering) is ideal for those aiming to deepen their knowledge in the construction sector, particularly in the fascinating field of civil engineering. This program focuses on essential subjects like construction technology, structural design and project management, seeking to lay the foundations for everyone looking for a career in the field. It combines theoretical and applied learning, preparing students for technical roles in construction.
By offering insights into construction materials, engineering methods and safety protocols, this HNC in Construction & Built Environment builds a strong foundation for roles in structural and site engineering or further studies. In other words, graduates can take on a number of active roles on the labour market or can choose to further their studies, obtaining a specialisation.

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Assessments

The course uses varied assessments methods, attempting to ensure the foundation of the field is there for all students. To this end, assessment methods can include:
  • Practical coursework
  • Group projects
  • Design & engineering simulations
  • Case studies and technical reports

Fees & funding

Course fee per year: £6.165

The Tuition Fee of the course may vary depending on the institution you wish to study at, as well as your status in the UK. The course is available for UK/EU & International Students and eligible for Student Loans Company (SLC) funding to help cover the cost of your tuition fees and other expenses.

If you are an UK/EU citizen or living in the UK on an Indefinite stay, apart from the tuition fees, you could also receive support from the government via Student Loans Company to cover some living costs while studying.

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Study & Career progression

Graduates may pursue roles like:
  • Assistant Design Coordinator
  • Construction Site Supervisor
  • Structural Engineer Assistant
  • Project Manager
  • Planning Supervisor

Construction & Built Environment (Civil Engineering)

BTEC HNC

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