Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) represent a range of innovative techniques and technologies used in the construction industry. These methods depart from traditional on-site construction by emphasising off-site manufacturing, pre-fabrication, and the use of advanced materials. MMC aims to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and quality by reducing construction timelines, minimising waste, and employing cutting-edge approaches such as modular construction, 3D printing, and digital design tools like Building Information Modelling (BIM).
This course will;
- develop th...
Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) represent a range of innovative techniques and technologies used in the construction industry. These methods depart from traditional on-site construction by emphasising off-site manufacturing, pre-fabrication, and the use of advanced materials. MMC aims to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and quality by reducing construction timelines, minimising waste, and employing cutting-edge approaches such as modular construction, 3D printing, and digital design tools like Building Information Modelling (BIM). <br/><br/>This course will;<br/>- develop the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to achieve high performance in the international construction environment<br/><br/><br/>- develop enquiring minds, who 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<br/><br/><br/>- provide the core skills required for a range of careers in construction, specifically those related to management and operations<br/><br/><br/>- offer a balance between employability skills and the knowledge essential for those with entrepreneurial, employment or academic ambitions<br/><br/><br/>- develop understanding of the major impact that new digital technologies have on the construction environment<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
16/09/2024
Campus
Welwyn Garden City Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
HTM1
Institution Code
O12
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff48 Possess a Level 3 qualification in a subject related to the industry. Alternatively, have completed two A levels in science or technology subjects. Possess GCSE passes in English and Maths at grade 4/C (H) or above. Mature applicants without formal qualifications, but with evidence of sufficient, relevant industrial experience will be considered. You will also be required to attend an interview with the Course Leader. Please note that meeting these entry criteria will be essential for consideration into the programme |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £5,600 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |