Construction BTEC National Award to Certificate (Conversion)

Qualification Name:BTEC National Award To Certificate Conversion
Course Name:Construction BTEC National Award to Certificate (Conversion)
Course Code:TANA
Centre:Willesden
Applies to:Adults Only
Availability:Part Time Day (Various 9.00 - 8.00)

Who is this course for?
This course is for those progressing from the National award in Construction. This course will be equivalent to the the second year of a two year National Certificate course.

What are the entry requirements?
BTEC National Award in Construction
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

• Minimum Literacy Level: Level 2

Reading: You can read and summarise information by selecting and using different types of documents to obtain relevant information; skim and scan documents to gain a general idea of content and identify the information you need; recognise the writer's intentions and identify the main points, ideas and lines of reasoning; summarise information to suit your purpose. Writing: You can present relevant information in a format that suits your purpose; structure your writing to help readers follow and understand your main points; spell, punctuate and use grammar accurately; construct complex sentences and make your meaning clear.
• Minimum Numeracy Level: Level 2

Interpret information: You can read and understand tables, charts, graphs and diagrams; read and understand numbers used in different ways; estimate amounts and proportions; make accurate observations and select appropriate methods to get the results you need. Carry out calculations: You can carry out calculations involving two or more steps, with numbers of any size, with and without a calculator; work with and convert between fractions, decimals and percentages; convert measurements between systems (e.g. pounds to kilograms); work out areas and volumes; work out dimensions from scale drawings; use proportions and calculate ratios where appropriate; compare sets of data of an appropriate size and use range to describe the spread within sets of data.

What qualification will I receive?
BTEC National Certificate in Construction

Where can it lead?
Higher education - HNC or HND in Construction / Foundation Degree in Construction / University Degree level studies

What will I study?
You will study various units in construction.

How will I be taught?
You will be taught via lectures.

How will I be assessed?
On going Portfolio of assessments

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will have a course Tutor and a module tutor.

What will it cost?
Full Time Overseas FeesUp to £2685*
UK Home FeesUp to £1010*
Age under 19 on 31st August of the year you start your course? Study forFREE.

On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.

Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.