HNC Built Environment
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HNC Architectural Technology; HNC Construction Management; HNC Quantity Surveying
These 2-year part-time courses are developed in full consultation with all the relevant professional bodies, and will give you a solid grounding in activities associated with the construction industry.
Common Elements
• Construction Technology and Surveying
• Construction Science and Materials
• Law
• Industry Applications
• Higher Nationals Group Project
• Health and Safety
Pathway Specific:
Architectural Technology (AT)
• Architectural Drawing and Visual Communication
• Architectural Design Principles
Construction Management (CM)
• Management of the Built Environment
• Quantitative Analysis
• Construction Economics
Quantity Surveying (QS)
• Management of the Built Environment
• Quantitative Analysis
• Construction Economics
• Four GCSE (grade C or above) including Mathematics and English or
• BTEC / Edexcel Advanced GNVQ or
• National Certificate / Diploma in a Building / Construction
related discipline or
• Relevant Access to Higher Education Diploma
• Other qualifications which are considered to be equivalent of the above
• Applications are welcomed from students who do not have the academic qualifications listed above but who may be admitted on the basis of relevant experience rather than standard qualifications
Indicative tariff points 40 from a level 3 qualification
IELTS - If English is not your first language, a minimum IELTS (Academic) 6.0, or TOEFL 550 (paper based), or TOEFL 80 (internet based) is normally required. A telephone interview may also be necessary.
Venue: The course is delivered at The College's North Road campus, Poole
These courses are aimed at people already employed within the built environment sector. The specific careers will depend on the chosen pathway and our graduates gain employment in a wide range of organisations both in the private and public sectors. Employment opportunities range from working in in-house department for a large public or commercial company, including local authorities, housing associations and consultancies to specialist contractors or large multi-service companies offering a range of design, build, finance and management.
