Construction Management CertHE

Why this course?

• Gain specialist skills for future employment
• Specialist facilities and resources, expertise and employment links
• Practical-based learning through vocational, academic and practical skills
• Silver in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for delivering high quality teaching, learning and outcomes for its students

About this course

This Higher National Certificate helps you gain key skills needed to start a career within the field of Construction Management, and on completion, consider progression to a Higher National Diploma here at Roehampton. This University course is approved by the Institute for Apprenticeship and Technical Education.

You will learn about the major impact that new digital technologies have on the construction environment, gain an insight into international business operations, and the opportunities and challenges presented by a global marketplace.

You will explore the make-up and the impact of the construction industry on the environment and society, as well as the different areas of law that are relevant to the construction industry throughout the development process.

You will learn through research, independent study, directed study and workplace scenarios.

Many of the units within this qualification include curriculum related to health and safety, building regulations and statutory requirements. Plus, you’ll be taught by a friendly, committed and qualified team of lecturers who have both professional and teaching experience.

Skills

You will discover the techniques used to set up controls and conduct initial surveys, including communication of results and methods of setting out the built environment.

Placements - throughout the course, you will be supported to undertake relevant paid or voluntary work in order to build your skills and experience.

Career opportunities

The skills and knowledge you gain from this course will put you in a strong position for pursuing jobs in construction management and the built environment.

You may choose to progress to the Construction Management HND.

Our careers team is available to support you from the start of your studies until after you graduate. They will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews, and meet and learn from successful graduates working at the top of their careers.

You’ll also have opportunities to work with our partners across London and beyond, and to attend a Roehampton jobs fair where you can find out about graduate opportunities and meet employers.

Examples include: • Construction Design Management • The Construction Environment • Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

• Course does not award QTS