Construction Management HNC

**Course Overview** <br/><br/>Do you want a comprehensive introduction to the construction industry? The Higher National in Construction Management is the course for you! Providing you with a broad introduction into construction and different construction management functions. You will gain knowledge through research, independent study, practical applications, directed study and workplace scenarios. <br/><br/>The purpose of the course is to develop you as a professional individual, who will be able to meet the requirements of employers within the construction sector. <br/><br/>**Key Features**<br/><br/>The Higher National in Construction Management is continually assessed using a combination of: <br/><br/>Exceptional academic and pastoral support <br/>Dedicated construction and classroom facilities to support the application of theory into practice <br/>Close links with industry providing you with valuable connections<br/><br/>**Course Content** <br/><br/>The Higher National in Construction Management for England (Site Supervisor) requires the completion of 8 Mandatory core units these include (Each Unit = 15 credit value) <br/><br/>Unit 1: Construction Design Project <br/>Unit 2: Construction Technology or Unit 17: Civil Engineering Technology <br/>Unit 4: The Construction Environment <br/>Unit 5: Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction <br/>Unit 6: Digital Applications for Construction Information or Unit 26: Digital Applications for Building Information Modelling <br/>Unit 7: Surveying, Measuring & Setting-out <br/>Unit 11: Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction <br/>Unit 20: Site Supervision & Operations <br/><br/>**Entry Requirements** <br/><br/>Entry requirements for The Higher National in Construction Management is 32 UCAS Tariff points. <br/>Level 3 qualification(s) in Construction <br/>Minimum 4 GCSE’s at grades A* to C (or equivalent) and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) Maths, English and Science <br/>An Access to Higher Education Diploma from an approved further education institution <br/><br/>Alternative entry requirements include: <br/><br/>Relevant work experience/5 years within the industry <br/>International equivalent to the above qualifications <br/><br/>Other related Level 3 qualifications <br/><br/>All applicants are required to attend an interview with the course tutors, where course requirements and current skills will be discussed and explored to ascertain suitability. <br/><br/>If you have any questions about entry requirements, please contact the Higher Education department on he@bmet.ac.uk <br/><br/>**Careers** <br/><br/>The skills you gain on the Higher National in Construction Management course will enable you to purse a career as an Assistant Construction Site Supervisor, Assistant Project Manager. <br/><br/>Educational Progression includes: <br/><br/>The opportunity to progress to university <br/>Continuing of your professional development