City College Norwich (incorporating Easton College) has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Construction Management for England is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the construction sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. Objectives include providing the core skills required for a range of careers in construction. A balance of employability skills and the knowledge essential for students with entrepreneurial, employment or academic ambitions will be offered. The programmes incorporate a combination of traditional classroom teaching, open learning and research based experiential learning, laboratory experiments and demonstrations, use of surveying equipment, industry standard IT applications and group activities. Many assignments are based around students' own work experiences. For the full specification please visit https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-higher-nationals/construction-management-2023.html If you have any specific questions about this course, please contact Anna Hare - Course Leader, email: [email protected]
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers. Learn more about Higher Technical Qualifications.
Modules
The course requires 240 credits, comprising 8 units (15 credits each) at Level 4 AND 8 units (15 credits each) at Level 5: Level 4: 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 11: Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction; Unit 12: Tender & Procurement; Unit 13: Building Information Modelling. Level 5: Unit 28: Group Project; Unit 39: Personal Professional Development; Unit 30: Project Management; Unit 32: Advanced Construction Drawing & Detailing; Unit 33: Construction Technology for Complex Buildings Projects Plus 3 additional optional units. Unit descriptors can be found in the document “Unit Descriptors for the Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals Construction Suite”, which can be found at: http://qualifications.pearson.com/
Assessment method
Assessment is by a mix of assignments, presentations, project work and some exams
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
International applicants
Unfortunately, we are unable to consider International/Overseas applicants for this course due to UKVI Regulations (ie anyone who would require a Student Visa to study in the UK).
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff
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Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
HNC or HND per 15 credit unit UK fee: £800, International Fee: £970
HNC or HND "Top Up" (120 credits) UK fee: £6,400, International Fee: £7,760
Full HND (240 Credits) UK fee: £12,800, International Fee: £15,520
In addition to the course fees, there is also a Pearson registration fee.
NB If your course fees are being sponsored by your employer, please be aware that CITB offer some funding to support technical training for employers in the Construction sector, see: https://www.citb.co.uk/levy-grants-and-funding/grants-and-funding/qualification-grants/
Provider information
City College Norwich (incorporating Easton College)
Ipswich Road
Norwich
NR2 2LJ