BSc (Hons) Construction Project Management with Foundation Year

Course summary
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Overview
This is a practically orientated, commercial and technical management course. It will train you for the professional role of construction project manager. The course is fully accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).

Why choose this course?
With a set of project management knowledge and skills, a project manager usually is a high level management role within a large construction or development project, who has to insure a construction project effectively and efficiently being procured, designed and contracted through a proper tendering process, and successfully being delivered safely, on time, within budget.
This course will enable you to develop an insight into various construction project management methods and techniques required for successful construction project and site management.

These include the knowledge and skills of:
procurement and tendering method and process management
project and resource management
contract administration and risk management
CAD and BIM
building technology
building regulations and construction law.
The course also emphasises the knowledge and skills of sustainable development and construction.

Career and study progression
Although there are many opportunities open to you upon graduation most graduates go on to senior role within the construction industry.

According to the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) UK's construction industry needs 40,280 new recruits each year to cope with increased demand. See the CITB website to find out more.

You may also wish to undertake postgraduate study to specialise in a subject you’ve already studied, or to explore something new.

For more details please see the Career and study progression section.
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