Foundation Degree in Construction Management
Foundation degree
In Coalville
Description
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Foundation degree
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Location
Coalville
This is a dynamic programme run in partnership with Nottingham Trent University and designed to equip graduates with the skills, knowledge and understanding to be successful in the construction management and quantity surveying sectors of the construction industry. In academic terms the Foundation Degree is the equivalent to the first two years of Honours Degree, but in addition it will enhance.
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About this course
Applicants should have studied to a level 3 standard NQF (National Qualification Framework) and/or A Levels, 5 GCSEs (grade C or above, one in English) or equivalent. All applicants will be interviewed. If you are a mature learner without formal qualifications we are happy to discuss entry requirements on an individual basis.
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Description
This is a dynamic programme run in partnership with Nottingham Trent University and designed to equip graduates with the skills, knowledge and understanding to be successful in the construction management and quantity surveying sectors of the construction industry. In academic terms the Foundation Degree is the equivalent to the first two years of Honours Degree, but in addition it will enhance your professional practice.
Course Length
The Foundation Degree course takes three years attending college one day or one afternoon and evening a week.
What will I study?
The course includes a number of modules covering the major areas of: Construction Management; Construction Technology; Project Management; Building Science and Materials; Economics; Law; Surveying; Health and Safety; Sustainability; Work-based Studies.
How will I learn?
Attendance on taught sessions, private study and research, a balance of practical skills development and knowledge requirement, and reflective work.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is a continuous process throughout the programme and takes a variety of forms. It includes essay writing, group and individual presentations, work based reflections and peer assessment. There is no formal exam.
Where could it lead?
The Foundation Degree is an award in its own right, however on successful completion of this award you could progress to a full Honours Degree 3rd Year. Following this it is possible to apply for membership of the CIOB.
Foundation Degree in Construction Management