Course summary
Course Overview Do you want a comprehensive introduction to the construction industry? The Higher National in Construction Management is the course for you! Providing you with a broad introduction into construction and different construction management functions. You will gain knowledge through research, independent study, practical applications, directed study and workplace scenarios. The purpose of the course is to develop you as a professional individual, who will be able to meet the requirements of employers within the construction sector. Key Features The Higher National in Construction Management is continually assessed using a combination of: Exceptional academic and pastoral support Dedicated construction and classroom facilities to support the application of theory into practice Close links with industry providing you with valuable connections Course Content The Higher National in Construction Management for England (Site Supervisor) requires the completion of 8 Mandatory core units these include (Each Unit = 15 credit value) Unit 1: Construction Design Project Unit 2: Construction Technology or Unit 17: Civil Engineering Technology Unit 4: The Construction Environment Unit 5: Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction Unit 6: Digital Applications for Construction Information or Unit 26: Digital Applications for Building Information Modelling Unit 7: Surveying, Measuring & Setting-out Unit 11: Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction Unit 20: Site Supervision & Operations Entry Requirements Entry requirements for The Higher National in Construction Management is 32 UCAS Tariff points. Level 3 qualification(s) in Construction Minimum 4 GCSE’s at grades A* to C (or equivalent) and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) Maths, English and Science An Access to Higher Education Diploma from an approved further education institution Alternative entry requirements include: Relevant work experience/5 years within the industry International equivalent to the above qualifications Other related Level 3 qualifications All applicants are required to attend an interview with the course tutors, where course requirements and current skills will be discussed and explored to ascertain suitability. If you have any questions about entry requirements, please contact the Higher Education department on [email protected] Careers The skills you gain on the Higher National in Construction Management course will enable you to purse a career as an Assistant Construction Site Supervisor, Assistant Project Manager. Educational Progression includes: The opportunity to progress to university Continuing of your professional development
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Modules
Unit 1: Construction Design Project Unit 2: Construction Technology or Unit 17: Civil Engineering Technology Unit 4: The Construction Environment Unit 5: Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction Unit 6: Digital Applications for Construction Information or Unit 26: Digital Applications for Building Information Modelling Unit 7: Surveying, Measuring & Setting-out Unit 11: Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction Unit 20: Site Supervision & Operations
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:
- CM01
- Institution code:
- B30
- Campus name:
- James Watt College
- Campus code:
- J
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 32 points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - PPP
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £6500 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6500 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £6500 | Year 1 |
Wales | £6500 | 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
Provider information
BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College)
Jennens Road
Birmingham
B4 7PS