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Construction: Modern Methods of Construction (HTQ)

  • HND
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 14/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
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Course summary

This one year course will cover the latest construction methods and give you relevant practical and theoretical skills. You will work on the latest technology and software being used in the industry.

You will study in our state-of-the-art purpose-built Construction Centre and be taught by industry experts.

This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.

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Modules

The course content includes:

Construction design projects (set by Pearson and based on live working projects).
The construction environment, considering all environmental factors with a focus on sustainability aspects.
Principles of off-site manufacture
The potential of Modern methods of construction to transform the industry.
Impact on cost control and the environment and address the housing shortages.
Building information modelling (BIM).
Digital applications for BIM and construction information.
Principles of alternative energy.
Tender and procurement.

Assessment method

To be confirmed

This course is subject to validation. You can still apply for this course while it is being approved.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus

Study options

  • HND • Full-time • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 14/09/2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
MMCD
Institution code:
B13
Campus name:
Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
Campus Code:
B
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
MMCD
Institution code:
B13
Campus name:
Barnsley College Higher Education Church Street Campus
Campus Code:
B

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

We are not currently accepting international applications

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Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

You will require a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Modern Methods of Construction
GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4/C or above
Prior experience of working in the Construction industry would be beneficial.

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£6995Year 1
Northern Ireland£6995Year 1
Scotland£6995Year 1
Wales£6995Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Fees are based on 2024 entry and are subject to change for 2025

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