Course Summary

The HND ‘Construction and the Built Environment’ is an ideal route to take when progressing your career in construction. During the course of the HND you will be able to further develop your knowledge in construction technology, science and materials, construction practice, management and legislation as well as having the ability to learn about new areas including tendering and procurement, refurbishment and alternate energies.” The college has many links to employers and will support students to obtain valuable experience as well as find suitable roles.

Course Details - Modules

Mandatory Units • Individual Project (Pearson-set) • Construction Technology • Science & Materials • Construction Practice & Management • Legal and Statutory Responsibilities in Construction • Construction Information (Drawing, Detail, Specification) Plus One From Those Listed Below (Specialist / Options) • Tender & Procurement • Survey, Measuring & Setting Out • Principles of Refurbishment • Site Supervision and Operations • Principles of Alternate Energy

Course Details – Assessment Method

Mix of Work Based Projects, Case Studies, Assignments and Time Bound Assessments

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: L002

Institution code: W46

Campus Name: The STEM Innovation Centre (West Suffolk College)

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


Successful completion of the first year of a relevant degree considered for APL

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

England 6360.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 6360.0 Year 1
Scotland 6360.0 Year 1
Wales 6360.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

£65c CSCS Card – optional

Provider information

Out Risbygate
Bury St Edmunds
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Suffolk
IP33 3RL

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