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Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Full Time
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1 year
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Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Full Time
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1 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Full Time
JAN
1 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Full Time
JAN
2 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Part Time
SEP-25
2 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Part Time
JAN
4 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Part Time
JAN-26
2 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
London City Institute of Technology
Part Time
JAN
2 Years
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Forge Your Path in UK Construction with Newham College’s HNC and HND Programmes!Join us to navigate the dynamic UK construction sector and become a sought-after construction professional.Welcome to your path to success in the heart of the UK’s construction industry! Our Higher Nationals in Quantity Surveying are your key to becoming a skilled professional in this dynamic sector. Join us for a transformative journey tailored for your success!-
Industry-Centric Excellence:Our programmes are meticulously crafted to shape you into a professional, reflective individual primed for the unique demands of the UK construction sector.-
Flexible Learning, UK Style:Tailor your study to meet UK industry needs, providing you with a competitive edge in the local job market.-
Employability in the UK:Seamlessly transition into the UK construction workforce or pursue higher education in the UK with a perfect blend of skills and academic prowess.-
Who is it for?Perfect for students seeking applied learning and a career in quantity surveying. Our Higher Nationals offer a comprehensive study of the UK construction sector, preparing you for employment, career progression, or further study in the UK.-
Level 4/5 UK Graduate:As a holder of our Level 4/5 Higher Nationals, you’ll possess a deep understanding of UK quantity surveying principles. Evaluate problem-solving approaches, perform effectively in the UK field, and exhibit qualities essential for responsible decision-making.-
RICS, CIOB, CICES Recognition:Our program aligns with industry giants like RICS, CIOB, and CICES, ensuring your qualifications are globally recognised.
ContentThe purpose of the programme is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals who can meet the demands of employers in the rapidly evolving construction sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications also aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them.The overall aims of the programme are to:- Provide a thorough grounding in engineering principles at Level 4 and 5, which leads the student to the progression pathway at Level 5 relating to individual professions within the construction sector.- Equip individuals with the essential qualities of a construction professional, including integrity, regard for cost and sustainability, as they apply to a range of roles and responsibilities within the sector.- Enable progression to a higher-level study such as a university degree by supporting the development of academic study skills and the selection of appropriate units for study at Level 5.- Enable progression to further professional qualifications in specific site management disciplines by mapping the units studied to the requirements of the Professional Bodies applicable to that discipline.
Assessment- Written assignments including essays, projects, and reports- Demonstrating practical skills- Completion of portfolio of evidence including observation of practical skills- Formal examinations/assessments and online assessments as required
HNC (Year 1) Curriculum8 Core Mandatory Units:- Construction Design Project (Pearson-set)- The Construction Environment- Measuring and Estimating- Tender and Procurement- Construction Economics and Sustainability- Quantity Surveying Practice- Legal Frameworks in Quantity Surveying - Digital Applications for Construction Information
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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MP Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
MPP Grades / Points required
GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject.
Equivalent to above qualifications.
Pass on an Access to HE Diploma from an approved Further Education institution.
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£5,850 per year
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£5,850 per year
Students from Scotland
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£5,850 per year
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