Construction BTEC National Award

Construction BTEC National Award
Course Overview
The BTEC National Award in Construction will help provide students with an understanding of the important skills, techniques and attitudes needed to begin professional work or to move on to further study.
Start Date
Duration
Venue

06 September 2010
1 Year
West Lancashire Construction Academy, Skelmersdale

Who The Course is for
Course Content
You will study the Level 3 BTEC National Award in Construction and Key Skills (Communication, Application of Number and Information Technology.
Core Units
- Health, Safety & Welfare
- Construction and the environment
- Construction Technology and Design
- Construction Science and Materials
Specialist Units
- Planning, Organisation and Control of Resources
- Measuring, Tendering and Estimating Processes
All elemnets are assessed and must meet the standard.

Entry RequirementsLearning & Assessment Methods
- Written assignments
- Knowledge portfolio

Qualifications Gained
On completion of the course students will have gained a Level 2 Diploma Qualification (Construction Awards Alliance).
Progression Opportunities
Employment or Higher Education.
Career Opportunities
With further study successful students may gain employment in areas such as estate agency, stonemasonry or risk management within the construction industry or access Higher Education.
Course Costs
If you are 16-18 years old you do not have to pay course tuition fees*
If you are 19 or over Course costs may be subject to change.
If you need information on any financial support that may be available to you with fees or study costs on this course.