Course summary
These courses have been designed for students who are looking for a university-level and professional-standard technical education in engineering. The HNC and HND pathway in Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) at UCW provides the skills and knowledge you will need to meet the demands of employers in this vital sector. The courses will also provide you with an understanding of the way new technologies are transforming construction and civil engineering, and you will also investigate other contemporary issues such as sustainability, professional ethics and statutory responsibilities. All of the modules on this course are worth 15 credits. Successful completion of all of the modules is worth 120 credits and will lead to the award of the Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering).
- Construction Information (Drawing, Detailing, Specification) (15 credits)
- Construction Practice and Management (15 credits)
- Construction Technology (15 credits)
- Individual Project (15 credits)
- Mathematics for Construction (15 credits)
- Science and Materials (15 credits)
- Principles of Structural Design (15 credits)
- Plus one 15 credit optional module
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
26Jan
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:
- HCCC
- Institution code:
- W47
- Campus name:
- South West Skills Campus
- Campus code:
- S
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Unistats information
Operated by the Office for Students
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £6950 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6950 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6950 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6950 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University Centre Weston
Knightstone Road
Weston super Mare
BS23 2AL