City College Plymouth has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
The construction industry is of considerable economic and strategic importance across the UK. This course is designed for those who are already working in, or aspiring to work in, the construction industry in a range of roles. The programme provides students with knowledge and skills in management processes, health, safety and other legislation as applicable to the built environment, understanding of materials and methods of construction and design and ICT.
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers. Learn more about Higher Technical Qualifications.
Modules
The course includes the following subjects: Domestic Construction, Environmental Building Science, Materials, ICT and Design, Construction Contractual Procedures and Construction & Civil Engineering Management
Assessment method
Modules are assessed by a mixture of coursework, in-class assessments and presentations.
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
T Level - P
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £3700 | Year 1 |
| England | £3700 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £3700 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £3700 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £3700 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £3700 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Year 2 will cost £1850. There is the option to do 2 additional level 5 modules in the second year for an additional £1850. This allows students access to a 1 year foundation degree top-up.
Provider information
City College Plymouth
Kings Road
Devonport
Plymouth
PL1 5QG