The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Construction and the Built Environment is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals, able to meet the demands of employers in the construction sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them.<br/>The programme is aimed at anyone who wants to pursue a career in the Construction and the Built Environment industry developing not only academic skills and abilities, but work-readiness skills. The programme is designed to provide progression into the workplace either directly or via study at university and are also designed to meet employers’ needs.