HND Construction

The Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in Construction and The Built Environment offers students 6 ‘specialist pathways’ designed to support progression into relevant occupational areas or on to degree-level study. These pathways are linked to Professional Body standards and vendor accredited certification (where appropriate) and can provide professional status and progression to direct employment. Units include Group Project, Project Management, Contracts and Management, Management for Complex Buildings, Alternative Methods of Construction, Environmental Assessment & Monitoring, Personal Professional Development You can study this course alongside your current employment through our part-time day release option. Putting your newly developed skills into practise straight away

We offer small class sizes which means you will get more one to one support with your tutor

All your tutors have many years experience in the construction and the built environment industry. Hence the course has a strong work-related emphasis, focusing on application of relevant theories and principles to real world scenarios.

Your career could develop in the following paths;

  • Construction Management
  • Quantity Surveying
  • Surveying (Setting out)
  • Assistant Design Co-ordinator
  • Design & Build Co-ordinator
  • Construction Site Supervisor
  • Construction Design Technician
  • Site Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Health & Safety Manager
  • Planning Supervisor

Site

Eastbourne

Level

Level 5

Course Type

HE (Degree Level)

Qualification

BTEC

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Courses

Options Course Code Starts Ends Annual Fee Overseas Fee
enquire apply 60297y1 23/09/24 27/06/26 £2975 £9000

What will I study?

The Level 5 BTEC HND allows you to specialise by committing to specific career paths and progression routes to a top-up at Level 6. In addition, the qualifications may provide links to industry-related and employer-supported apprenticeship schemes that can provide further opportunities for enhanced employability.

On successful completion of the Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma, you can develop your career in the construction and the built environment sector through:

  • Entering employment
  • Continuing existing employment
  • Linking with the appropriate vendor accredited certificates
  • Committing to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
  • Progressing to university
  • Progressing to a higher apprenticeship scheme, in conjunction with progression to a university degree course

How will I be assessed?

Through mandatory and optional units of coursework

What qualification will I achieve?

Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment

What can I do after completing this course?

On successful completion of the Level 5 BTEC Higher National Diploma, you can develop your career in the construction and the built environment sector through: Entering employment, Committing to Continuing Professional Development (CPD0, Progressing to University or Higher Level Apprenticeships

Additional Info

Entry Requirements For the HNC you will require minimum one of these ; BTEC Extended Diploma, Subsidiary Diploma or a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in construction One A Level grade C or above, or two A Levels and E grade or above 64 UCAS points, or any other equivalent qualifications 4 x GCSEs at 4/5 or C and above including maths and English and two years industrial experience

If you are a mature student and fall below the entry requirements, evidence of prior learning and relevant work experience will be considered.

For further information email helloHE@escg.ac.uk