HND in Construction (Construction Management)
Construction professionals play key roles - including management, consultation and advisory roles - in sectors such as industrial, commercial or domestic construction, energy and infrastructure.
On the HND Construction (Construction Management) course, you will gain up-to-date specialist knowledge from our in-house experts, as well as develop your organisational and planning skills. Learning is hands-on and practical, with site visits, case studies, and live projects.
Course overview
The HND Construction (Construction Management) course will put you on track to reaching your career goals within the global construction sector. The course has been designed to develop your specialist skills and knowledge, and to transform you into the professional that top employers in the construction industry are looking for.
Upon graduation, a range of careers paths will be open to you, including:
Assistant Design Co-ordinator
Design & Build Co-ordinator
Construction Site Supervisor
Construction Design Technician
Site Manager
Project Manager
Health & Safety Manager
Planning Supervisor
You will gain an understanding of the way technology is transforming construction, and will be ready and equipped to work with this technology. You will also learn more about contemporary issues facing the industry - in particular sustainability and the environment - and about the role that construction plays in addressing these issues.
The construction industry is a very practical, technical and hands-on environment, and teaching and learning on the course reflects this. You will learn from real life examples, work-related learning, practical sessions, site inspections and expert guest speakers from the sector – all of which brings learning to life and makes for a dynamic student experience.
CURRICULUM
Year 1
Construction technology
Construction practice and management
Legal and statutory responsibilities in construction
Construction information - drawing, detailing, specifications
Building information - modelling
Principles of refurbishment
Site supervision and operations
Group project
Year 2
Contracts and management
Project management
Mangement for complex building projects
Environmental assessment and monitoring
Personal professional development
Maintenance and operations
Group project
ASSESSMENT
There are no formal examinations required for this course. Assessments are undertaken in various ways:
Presentations
Reports/Project reports
In-class tests
Work-based projects
Professional discussions
Writing an assignment/report/essay
CAD drawings and specifications
Practical assessments
Analysing a case study
Completing a portfolio of evidence
You will be required to work in your own time to complete research, homework tasks or group work.
Self-study is vital to your success on this course and lecturers will give you guidance on how best to approach this throughout the study period.
Entry Requirements
Education
Level 3 qualification or equivalent
An Access to Higher Education Certificate
English Proficiency
CEFR B2
Students who are non-native English speakers or who have not studied Level 3 in United Kingdom are expected to hold an accepted English language B2 (CEFR)
Interview
All applicants must pass an Academic Interview
Certification
The final certificate is issued by Pearson Education.
Work Experience
Exceptional entry route: 2 years relevant work experience
Applications From Students 21+
We welcome applications from students 21+ who do not match the standard entry requirements but who can demonstrate willingness and commitment to studying this subject at University level, and, who can evidence academic, professional or vocational experience in a related field.
Process
Fees & Funding
Funding your study
You can apply for help with your fees from the government by visiting gov.uk/studentfinance. This could take the form of a Tuition Fee Loan, Maintenance Loan or Maintenance Grant.
A Tuition Fee Loan will cover the cost of your up-front fees, and will be paid to your university or College. The Loan must be repaid once you finished your course and are earning £26,575 a year or more. Both full and part-time learners can apply.
If you are eligible, you can apply for a Maintenance Loan too. The loan is paid directly into your bank account at the start of term. This loan has to be repaid after you leave your course and when your earnings are more than £26,575. For more information please visit gov.uk/studentfinance.
Maintenance Grants are paid into your bank account at the start of term. You don’t have to pay it back, but any funds you get will reduce the amount of Maintenance Loan you are eligible for.
New students must prove they have been living in the UK for five years before their course start date in order to get living cost support from Student Finance England.
Fees
6000£/Year
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