HNC Civil Engineering Pathway | Level 4 | P12681
How to study
Part Time - Day
Start Date
September 2024
Days & Times
Year 1 Monday 09:30-16:30
Year 2 Wednesday 09:30-16:30
Duration
2 Years
Location
Stephen Burke Construction Academy
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Course overview
This qualification is ideal for you if you wish to obtain a higher technician status within the industry, and can open up opportunities for career progression in construction disciplines such as Structural Engineering, Highways and Civil Engineering. Recognised by employers, this course provides a specialist vocational programme, linked to professional body requirements. You will gain a thorough grounding in the key concepts and practical skills required in the construction and civil engineering sectors.
Please note: Specified course fee is per year. For those looking to study this part time while in work, your construction employer is eligible for a CITB grant of up to £4,125 to offset against the costs of study. For further information see this link or enquire using the enquire button on this page.
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Fees and Costs
Educational entitlements or fee concessions are solely based on the individual programme and nationally set eligibility criteria. To see if you qualify for fee concessions then please visit the 'what will I pay' section of our website. You may be surprised what you are entitled to!
- Course Fees Examination & Registrations
- 16-18 School Leaver info n/a Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee
- 19-23 Educational Entitlement info £2997.50Course fee IncludedExam & Registration fee
- 19+ Part Funded info £2997.50 Course fee IncludedExam & Registration fee
- 19+ Fully Funded info £2997.50Course fee Included Exam & Registration fee
- 24+ Fully Funded info £2997.50Course fee Included Exam & Registration fee
- Full Cost info £2997.50Course fee IncludedExam & Registration fee
Payment methods
- Payment in Full (Credit Card / Debit Cards / Cash) accepted
- Employer Sponsored accepted
- Direct Debit Instalments accepted
- Advanced Learning Loan accepted
- Student Finance English Loan (HE) not accepted
For International Learners
Email us: financialsupport@bsdc.ac.uk
Call us: 01283 494757 or 01283 494472
Visit us: Chat to the Financial Support Team in the Learner Hub
Just drop-in, Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm.Disclaimer
Further Education Programme Only: The College reserves the right to change or amend, at any time, any of the course details including but not limited to; content, dates, times, venues, tutor, fees payable, concessions available, terms or conditions.
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Entry requirements
Applicants will be expected to have achieved at least 64 UCAS points from relevant A Level/s, Extended Diploma Level 3 or BTEC National Qualifications, or an NVQ/VRQ 3 in a relevant discipline.
(or) If you already have relevant industry experience but no formal qualifications, your application will be welcome and considered based on your experience.
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What modules will I study?
- Building Information Modelling (BIM)
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Construction Design
- Digital Applications for Construction Information
- Mathematics for Construction
- Principles of Structural Design
- Science and Materials
- The Construction Environment
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Days and times
Year 1 Monday 09:30-16:30
Year 2 Wednesday 09:30-16:30
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How will I be assessed?
The course is assessed in a modular format through the utilisation of contextualised assignments, developing written, analytical and communication skills as an entry to higher education studies.
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What can I do next?
Successful completion of the Higher Technical Qualification in Civil Engineering can lead to a degree or employment within the industry. The qualification is intended for those who wish to obtain a higher technician status within the industry and will open up opportunities to work in a variety of civil engineering and construction disciplines. The BTEC Higher Technical Qualifications are an update the previous Higher National (HNC) programmes, endorsed by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE). They are designed to provide a specialist vocational programme, linked to professional body requirements and with a strong work-related emphasis. The higher technical qualification provides a thorough grounding in the key concepts and practical skills required in the construction and engineering sector, recognised by employers. Learners will study content key to progress, both in work and higher education, in a wide range of Construction based Engineering roles.
More information on Construction
We work alongside construction companies such as St. Modwen Homes to ensure you receive training that’s relevant to employers. Our construction courses are taught in the purpose-built, state of the art Construction Academy in Swadlincote.
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