Pearson BTEC HNC in Construction and the Built Environment (Surveying)
Course Structure
This HNC Construction course is a recognised Higher Education qualification, successful completion of which allows students to progress to Level 5.
Subject support is offered through the Virtual Learning Environment - Moodle.
The HNC consists of four Core Units (Mandatory), three Specialist Units (Mandatory) and one optional unit.
MODULES:
Core Units:
- Individual Project
- Construction Technology
- Science & Materials
- Construction Practice & Management
Specialist Units:
- Legal and Statutory Responsibilities in Construction
- Measurement & Estimating
- Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction
Optional units
- Surveying, Measuring & Setting Out
Available Sessions
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Pearson BTEC HNC in Construction and the Built Environment (Surveying)
P10636BF1A Swipe/Scroll
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Bangor |
Full-Time |
31/08/2020
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18 |
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Pearson BTEC HNC in Construction and the Built Environment (Surveying)
P10636DF1A Swipe/Scroll
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Downpatrick |
Full-Time |
31/08/2020
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18 |
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Pearson BTEC HNC in Construction and the Built Environment (Surveying)
P10636LF1A Swipe/Scroll
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Lisburn |
Full-Time |
31/08/2020
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18 |
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Contact Hours
Contact Hours per Week
15 hours contact time to include practical classes, lectures, workshops or tutorials
Mandatory Additional Study
Maximum of 3 hours per week average over the academic year.
Personal Study
22 hours maximum studying and preparing assessments in your own time per week, including use of online materials.
Entry Requirements
GCSE ENGLISH:
- GCSE English Language Grade C or above OR Pass in Level 2 Essential Skills Literacy
GCSE MATHS:
- GCSE Mathematics Grade C or above OR Pass in Level 2 Essential Skills Numeracy
UCAS:
A minimum of 48 UCAS points including:
- Two A Levels at A2 OR
- Level 3 National Diploma
ACCESS DIPLOMA:
- Access Diploma in Foundation Studies with an overall average of 60%-65%+ including one science module at a minimum of 60%
INTERNATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2
- IELTS 5.5: (minimum of 5.5 in reading and writing and 5.0 in Listening and Speaking)
- PTE 51
- Or equivalent (examples of equivalent qualifications would be a GCSE in English, Level 3 programmes, Essential Skills in Literacy - Grade C, ESOL Level 2 or another qualification gained at an institution within the UK).
ADMISSIONS
- Successful completion of the admissions process
APEL
- Provide evidence of ability to undertake the programme by meeting the requirements for the accreditation of prior experiential learning. Further details on APEL can be found in the admissions section
How will I be assessed and given feedback?
Where will it take me?
How will it make me more employable?
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 they will see that you have the technical skills and knowledge to perform related roles within their business.
Additional Costs
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.
Accreditation
Terms & Conditions
Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.
While we endeavour to run all our courses on the advertised day, SERC reserves the right to change the day of week on which the course runs.
In addition to the above Terms & Conditions students must also adhere to the following:Customer Questions
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