Construction Management for England (HTQ) Higher National Diploma - HND

Subjects covered in the course are broad and varied including; Construction Environment, Construction Technology, Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction, Financial Management, Business Practices in Construction, Tender and Procurement as well as BIM and its Digital Applications.

The aim of this course is to:


- provide you with core skills required for a range of careers in construction, specifically those related to management and operations as well as give you the skills, knowledge and understanding you might need to achieve high performance in the international construction environment


- help you develop an enquiring mind, and have the abilities and confidence to work across different business functions and to lead, manage, respond to change and tackle a range of complex construction situations


- help you develop an understanding of the major impact that new digital technologies have on the construction environment as well as equip students with knowledge and understanding of culturally diverse organisations, cross-cultural issues, diversity and values, and to allow flexible study to meet local and specialist needs.


The pathways at both Level 4 and Level 5 are mapped to the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education’s Occupational Standards and professional body standards with the aim of providing professional status Level 5 HND and progression to direct employment, upon successful completion of this course. The vendor-accredited certification indicates that the course meets industry standards and prepares students with the necessary knowledge and skills required to enter the workforce. Additionally, obtaining a vendor-accredited certification can demonstrate to employers that a student has achieved a certain level of expertise and competence in a particular area.

Why you should study this course

This practical course provides hands-on experience and is taught by experienced lecturers. It equips you with essential construction management skills, preparing you for a stable career in the industry. Upon successful completion of the course, you'll have the necessary skills and knowledge for job opportunities with potential for career advancement and higher salaries in the construction industry.


• The course is very practical in nature and while studying, you will get hands-on experience and use industry standard codes and software.



• During this course, you will be taught by experienced lectures who possess vast amount of academic and industry experience.



• Studying this course will equip you with key skills to prepare you for a career in the industry. This includes everything from planning and budgeting to coordination and quality control.



• Once you have completed this course, you should have a range of work opportunities in the construction industry to help you get on the career path. As you accumulate more experience by gaining exposure to different projects in the real world, you could potentially begin to move up in the ranks.



• Completing the construction management course can prepare you for a stable career in the construction industry with access to higher salaries within the sector and opportunities for advancement.



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