Mode of study
Part Time
Start date
13/09/2027
Fee
£3050.00
Entry requirements
To be considered for admission into the programme, applicants should meet the following criteria:
1. Educational Qualifications:
- Possess a Level 3 qualification in a subject related to the industry.
- Alternatively, have completed two A levels in science or technology subjects.
2. GCSE Passes:
- Possess GCSE passes in English and Maths at grade 4/C (H)
3. Mature applicants without formal qualifications, but with evidence of sufficient, relevant industrial experience will be considered. You will also be required to attend an interview with the Course Leader.
Please note that meeting these entry criteria will be essential for consideration into the programme
Teaching staff
You will be taught by experienced tutors who have a wide range of knowledge within the subject.
Course Code
HTQCMA1P/1
Duration
30-weeks
Location
Welwyn Garden City Campus
Awarding body
Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL)
Assessment
Candidates are assessed by a variety of methods, including case studies, assignments, presentations and work-based projects.
You will be provided with details of the assignment requirements for each Unit. Students will be encouraged to engage with personal and professional development, gaining formative feedback on progress towards Unit outcomes, and developing knowledge and competence in the discipline.
About the course
The Course will
- develop the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to achieve high performance in the international construction environment
- develop enquiring minds, who have the abilities and confidence to work across different business functions and to lead, manage, respond to change, and tackle a range of complex construction situations
- provide the core skills required for a range of careers in construction, specifically those related to management and operations
- offer a balance between employability skills and the knowledge essential for those with entrepreneurial, employment or academic ambitions
- develop understanding of the major impact that new digital technologies have on the construction environment
- provide insight into international business operations and the opportunities and challenges presented by a global marketplace
Career options
Successful completion of the Extended Diploma in Construction can lead to progression on to the HNC in Construction or other Higher Education courses or alternatively into employment within the construction and property industry.
Course Content - What will I learn?
Construction Technology
Construction Environment
Legal and Statutory Requirement in Construction
Digital Applications for Construction Information
Tender & Procurement
Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction
Building Information Modelling
Please contact us to find out if you require any specific equipment for this particular course.
You will be provided with details of the assignment requirements for each Unit. Students will be encouraged to engage with personal and professional development, gaining formative feedback on progress towards Unit outcomes, and developing knowledge and competence in the discipline.