HNC Quantity Surveying - Level 4

As part of this course, you will study 8 Modules over two years.

Modules:

• Construction Technology
• Digital Applications for Construction Information
• Measurement and Estimating
• The Construction Environment
• Tender and Procurement
• Construction Design Project
• Law and Legal Frameworks in Quantity Surveying

Pathway specific module: Quantity Surveying Practice

The course can also be studied as part of an apprenticeship. Further information on the apprenticeship standard can be found as follows:

Construction Quantity Surveying Technician:

Construction quantity surveying technician / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

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 for in-house departments of large public or commercial companies, including local authorities, housing associations and consultancies, to specialist contractors or large multi-service companies offering a range of design, build, finance, and management.

Should you decide to continue your studies beyond the certificate stage, there are progression options to degree-level study. We work with a range of higher education institutions to facilitate entry onto an undergraduate degree. Many universities allow advanced entry onto the second year of a degree, on a case-by-case admission.

For further information, please also refer to career guidance/course specific details on The College's Higher Education website:

thecollege.co.uk/higher-education/careers-guide/career-planning

To do this course you should have one of the following...

·        a BTEC Level 3 qualification in Construction and the Built Environment (or a related subject)

·        Four GCSE Grade 4 (formerly Grade C) or above including Mathematics and English or equivalent

·        Other related Level 3 qualifications 

·        An Access to Higher Education Diploma awarded by an approved further education institution

·        Related work experience

·        An international equivalent of the above

The HNC in Construction and the Built Environment, provides a route to Higher Education courses including HND, Foundation Degree or full Honours Degree. We work with various University Partners, enabling progression to the third year of five-year Part-Time degree courses, which result in a BSc (Hons). Further advancement to professional accreditation is also available.

The course is primarily aimed at people already employed within the construction industry. 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. These range from local authorities, housing associations and consultancies, to specialist contractors or large multi-service companies offering a range of design, build, finance and construction management services.

For further information, please also refer to career guidance/course specific details on The College's Higher Education website:

thecollege.co.uk/higher-education/careers-guide/career-planning

£4,250 per academic year

Students who are eligible, can apply for a student loan with Student Finance.

If undertaken as part of an apprenticeship, funding can be through the Apprenticeship Levy.

The Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Quantity Surveying, provides a route to Higher Education courses including HND, Foundation Degree or full Honours Degree. We work with various University Partners, enabling progression to the third year of five-year Part-Time degree courses, which result in a BSc (Hons). Further advancement to professional accreditation is also available.

The course is primarily aimed at people already employed within the construction industry. 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. These range from local authorities, housing associations and consultancies, to specialist contractors or large multi-service companies offering a range of design, build, finance and construction management services.

Applications for this part-time course should be made directly to The Bournemouth & Poole College and not via the UCAS process.

If you meet the entry requirements and would like to apply, please do so here

If you have any questions regarding the course, please contact The Higher Education Unit +44 (0)1202 205180
email: heunit@bpc.ac.uk

 Apprenticeships: - https://www.thecollege.co.uk/apprenticeships/i-want-become-apprentice

Venue: 

In Person Delivery: The College's North Road campus, Poole

Virtual Delivery: Microsoft Teams

The College reserves the right to make changes to the information given, including the addition, withdrawal, re-location or restructuring of courses.

Awarding Body:
Pearson

Curriculum Area:
Construction - Construction Skills