Civil Engineering: NC
Vocational qualification
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Duration
1 Year
This programme is designed to provide students with an understanding of the knowledge and technical skills associated with the duties of a technician in the field of Civil/Structural Engineering. The syllabus also provides the basis for further study in Civil Engineering at a higher level such as HND and Degree courses.
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About this course
4 Standard Grades (grade 3 or above) or Intermediate 2 to include Mathematics OR an appropriate range of SQA NC modules or NQ units OR mature candidates with relevant work experience. Entry by informal interview.
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Course programme
Civil Engineering: NC
Course Description
This programme is designed to provide students with an understanding of the knowledge and technical skills associated with the duties of a technician in the field of Civil/Structural Engineering. The syllabus also provides the basis for further study in Civil Engineering at a higher level such as HND and Degree courses.
Preferred Entry Requirements
4 Standard Grades (grade 3 or above) or Intermediate 2 to include Mathematics OR an appropriate range of SQA NC modules or NQ units OR mature candidates with relevant work experience. Entry by informal interview.
Course Duration
Course Duration: 1 academic year
Start Date: Aug-09
End Date: Jun-10
Hours per week: 21 hours
Course Content
Civil Engineering Project; Civil Engineering Site Work; Civil Engineering Technology; Computer Aided Drawing In Construction; Construction Administration; Construction Materials: An Introduction; Construction Materials: Properties and Testing; Construction Measurement & Costing; Construction Problem Solving; Construction Site Surveying: An Introduction; Drawing for Construction; Health and Safety in The Building Industry; Mathematics: Craft 1; Mechanics for Construction: An Introduction; Properties of Heat Light & Sound In Construction; Technical Recording and Reporting In Construction Industry; Working Across Construction Specialisms.
Progression
HND Civil Engineering (Full time/Part time).
Civil Engineering: NC