This course aims to provide an understanding the local, regional and global context of construction and the built environment and provide students with opportunities to address contemporary issues facing the industry, and society at large; with particular emphasis on sustainability and the environment, recognising the role that construction and the built environment plays in addressing these issues. Technologies are transforming the industries of construction and the built environment, and this course will provide an understanding into the diversity of roles with construction and the built environment, recognising the importance of collaboration at all levels. In developing the HNs in Construction and the Built Environment, Pearson explain that their purpose is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the construction and the built environment sector and adapt to a constantly changing world.
Course Details - Modules
Year One: Individual project; Construction Technology; Science & Materials; Construction Practice & Management; Legal and Statutory Responsibilities in Construction; Construction Information(Drawing); Surveying, Measuring & Setting out; Site Supervision & Operations. Year Two: Group project; Contract & Management; Project Management; Management of Complex Building Projects; Alternative Methods of Construction; Maintenance & Operations.
Course Details – Assessment Method
This course is assessment mainly through coursework with a limited number of examinations. Assessments can be individual or group work based, presentations, reports, practical tasks. At each level the awarding body will set an assignment for completion and also will set a 'theme' to apply to a module.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
002K
Institution code:
S20
Campus Name:
Bordesley Green Campus
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
You will need to be aged 18 years or over on or before 31 August of the academic year the course commences. You will need a minimum of 48 UCAS points which may be gained from the following qualifications:
•Two A-levels
•One A-level plus an AS Level pass in an appropriate subject
•A BTEC National Diploma or Extended Diploma
•A BTEC National Certificate
•A level 3 diploma or equivalent such as NVQ, GNVQ, International Baccalaureate, Scottish Certificate of Education
•A recognised (Kite marked) access course
•Other relevant international qualifications
Alternatively, if you have significant relevant work experience or other professional qualifications you may be eligible for the course. Contact the college and we can arrange for you to attend an open day to discuss your experience and suitability for the course.
A recognised kite mark access course is accepted
English and Maths at Level 2 is a requirement of this course
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
6165.0
Year 1
Scotland
6165.0
Year 1
Wales
6165.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
6165.0
Year 1
EU
6165.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.
Provider information
High Street Deritend
Digbeth
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Birmingham
B5 5SU
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