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Construction Management for England - Construction Design & Build Technician (HTQ)

University Centre Grimsby

UCAS Code: K2L3 | Higher National Certificate - HNC

University Centre Grimsby

UCAS Code: K2L3 | Higher National Certificate - HNC

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About this course

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Course option

1year

Full-time | 2025

Other options

2 years | Part-time | 2025

**Build your future: Elevate your career with a HNC in Construction Management**

This programme seamlessly integrates both the design and build teams, ensuring a unified approach to tracking and understanding the construction process from start to finish. In the past, construction projects were often handled by separate teams. An architect-led group of professionals would create the design, and contractors would follow that blueprint to bring the vision to life. However, the construction industry has evolved, and today, seamless communication between design and build teams is key to success. By integrating both groups under one roof, construction projects are more efficient, collaborative, and effective.

This programme is designed to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and expertise needed to thrive in this dynamic, ever-evolving environment. Learn to navigate the modern construction landscape where design and build work hand-in-hand for better project outcomes.

Advance your career with the HNC in Construction Management
Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) are industry-recognized credentials designed to meet occupational standards within key sectors. The HNC in Construction Management is the perfect pathway for individuals seeking to build a successful and rewarding career in the construction industry.

Who is this programme for?
This versatile programme is tailored for a wide range of learners, including:
• Level 3 Construction and Civil Engineering Students: Whether you're starting your career or already gaining experience in the field, this qualification will take you to the next level.
• Experienced Professionals: Site supervisors or technicians with hands-on experience but without formal qualifications will benefit from the academic recognition needed to propel their careers forward.

Whether you're already employed and looking to advance or a recent graduate aiming to stand out in a competitive industry, this course is designed for you.
Key Benefits:
• For Construction Students: Expand your knowledge and move into higher management or design roles.
• For Site Managers and Technicians: Gain formal qualifications and enhance your career prospects.
• For Industry Professionals: Develop expertise in managing both the technical and practical aspects of construction projects, making you an invaluable asset to any team.

Modules

Unit 1: Construction Design Project (Pearson-set)
Unit 2: Construction Technology
Unit 4: The Construction Environment
Unit 5: Legal and Statutory Requirements in
Construction
Unit 6: Digital Applications for Construction Information
Unit 11: Financial Management & Business Practices in
Construction
Unit 12: Tender & Procurement
Unit 13: Building Information Modelling

Assessment methods

The HNC in Construction Management is assessed by the completion of individual modules. Each module is assessed entirely through the use of assignments briefs ensuring that students are evaluated on both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Each module within the program includes four learning outcomes and is ordinarily assessed using one or two assignment briefs, which collectively cover each learning outcomes for that module.

Tuition fees

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Channel Islands
£5,900
per year
England
£5,900
per year
Northern Ireland
£5,900
per year
Republic of Ireland
£5,900
per year
Scotland
£5,900
per year
Wales
£5,900
per year

The Uni

Course location:

University Centre Grimsby

Department:

Building Services - GIFHE

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