Construction and the Built Environment Higher National Diploma level 5
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In Leicester
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Leicester
The Higher National qualifications in construction and the built environment are aimed at students wanting to continue their education through applied learning. Higher Nationals provide a wide-ranging study of the construction and the built environment sector and are designed for students who wish to pursue or advance their career in construction and the built environment. […]
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This course is aimed at learners who already have a level 3 qualification (i.e. A2s, extended/subsidiary diploma, Access to HE) or a strong portfolio of work. You are expected to hold GCSE English and maths at grade 4/C or equivalent. We welcome applicants who do not match standard entry requirements but who can demonstrate ability to study this subject at university level, and who can evidence relevant experience. Due to the nature of this programme you may be invited to attend an interview or audition. Where necessary other means of interview/audition (i.e . telephone, web based, CD/DVD)...
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Subjects
- Construction
- Built Environment
- Project
- Construction Training
Course programme
Year 1
Mandatory units: individual project (Pearson-set), construction technology, science and materials, construction practice and management.
Optional units: tender and procurement, alternative methods of construction, environmental assessment and monitoring, mathematics for construction.
Mandatory will not be a subject to change, however optional units may be subject to change to meet local skills shortages and skills gaps.
Mandatory unit : Group Project (Pearson-set)
Specialist units : legal and statutory responsibilities in construction, construction information (drawing, detailing, specification), surveying, measuring and setting out, contracts and management, project management, management for complex buildings.
In Year 3 you will choose various units, depending on the pathway chosen.
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Construction and the Built Environment Higher National Diploma level 5