Pearson BTEC HNC in Civil Engineering
This HNC Construction course is a recognised Higher Education qualification, successful completion of which allows students to progress to Level 5.
Available Sessions
We have 2 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.
Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals are designed to help students secure the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the workplace. They represent the latest in professional standards and provide opportunities for students to develop skills for work, for example by undertaking a group project, or responding to a client brief.
Modules Studied:
Core Units:
- Construction Design Project
- The Construction Environment
- Science & Materials
- Mathematics for Construction
- Science & Materials
- Construction Practice & Management.
Specialist Units:
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Principles of Structural Design
Optional Unit:
Two additional optional units
This programme is delivered using a range of on-campus and online synchronous and asynchronous approaches.
General Entry Requirements
The general entry requirements below identify the minimum qualifications needed to apply
• GCSE grade C/4 in English Language, or Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills -
AND
• GCSE grade C/4 in Mathematics, or Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills -
AND
Passes in 4 different subjects (can include English Language and Mathematics as above) at GCSE level (grades A* - C*/9-4), or equivalent in an approved alternative qualification.
Course Entry Requirements
A minimum of 48 UCAS Tariff points including:
- GCE A level (A2): Typical grade profile CC
- RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment with overall award profile [PPP]
- An equivalent in an approved alternative qualification.
Accreditation of Prior Learning
Alternatively, you can provide evidence of your ability to undertake the programme by
International Students English Language Requirements
International applicants, from Non-Native English speaking countries, must have evidence of
• IELTS 6.0 (Academic) (minimum of 5.5 in all skills)
• PTE Academic 51 (minimum of 46 in each part)
• Or equivalent UKVI-approved English Language Test
For further information please contact our International Department at international@serc.ac.uk
This programme will provide you with the skills to enable you to meet changing circumstances, whether these arise from a shift in your own sphere of employment, promotion to supervisory or management roles or from general changes in construction practices and the information technology environment.
Industry related projects will help develop skills like teamwork, planning, problem solving and communication, all of which you may need in the work place. HNC courses are well recognised by employers and will give you the technical skills and knowledge to perform related roles within their business.
Students are expected to provide their own steel toe capped safety boots for site visits estimated £30.
General drawing equipment such as pencils, pens, Scientific Calculator, setsquares, compasses and scale rulers are also required. Estimated £30.
Available Sessions
We have 2 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.
Enquiries Information
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Available Sessions
Title | Campus | Start | Spaces | Fee | Apply or get more information | |
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Pearson BTEC HNC in Civil Engineering
Y10635LD1A-25/26-PT
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Lisburn
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15/09/2025
Day: Monday
Time: 09:00 |
18 | £1108.00 |
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Pearson BTEC HNC in Civil Engineering
Y10635LE1A-25/26-PT
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Lisburn
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15/09/2025
Day: Tues, Thur
Time: 18:00 |
18 | £1108.00 |
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Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.
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Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.
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If you have just completed your A-Levels, Higher Education is most likely the option for you. HE usually covers HNC, HND & Foundation Degree level of courses including our Higher Level Apprenticeships.
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