Course summary
The Higher National Certificate in Modern Methods of Construction with HTQ status is for anyone looking to develop their understanding of their specialist technical knowledge in Construction, enhance their understanding of modern construction practice, procurement and digital applications. Our Modern Methods of Construction for England courses will develop your professional skillset and meet the expectations of an increasing need for high quality professional and technical education pathways at Levels 4 and 5, equipping students with the right skills and competencies for the workplace. These qualifications have been developed by awarding bodies, who have worked with employers and businesses to make sure that students get the specific training, knowledge, and skills they need for their chosen career. Students will gain practical skills gained through workplace scenarios, alongside independent study and directed study.
Modules
Modules include: Construction design projects (set by Pearson and based on live working projects), The construction environment, considering all environmental factors with a focus on sustainability aspects, Principles of off-site manufacture, Construction Technology, Impact on cost control and the environment and address the housing shortages, Building information modelling (BIM), Digital applications for BIM and construction information, Principles of alternative energy, Tender and procurement.
Assessment method
Your work will be continually assessed throughout the year with written coursework, practical assessments, projects, presentations, site visits and presentations, portfolios and work based assessments.
How to apply
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:
- K301
- Institution code:
- B40
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
Provider information
Blackburn College
Feilden Street
Blackburn
BB2 1LH