Civil Engineering

The purpose of BTEC Higher National Diploma in Civil Engineering is to develop you as professional, self-reflecting individual able to meet the demands of employers in the civil engineering and construction sector and adapt to a constantly changing world.

The objectives of the BTEC Higher National Diploma in Civil Engineering are as follows:
● To equip you with construction and the built environment skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global construction and the built environment sector.
● To provide you with education and training for a range of careers in construction and the built environment, including civil engineering, building services engineering, quantity surveying, construction management, and architectural technology.
● To provide you with an understanding of the way technologies are transforming the industries of construction and the built environment and prepare them to work with these technologies.
● To support you to understand the local, regional and global context of construction and the built environment.
● To provide you with opportunities to address contemporary issues facing the industry, and society at large; with emphasis on sustainability and the environment, recognizing the role that construction and the built environment plays in addressing these issues.
● To provide you with the context in which to consider professional ethics and their relation to personal, professional and statutory responsibilities within the industry.

Teaching and Learning

● You will be taught through a combination of lectures, seminars, and tutorials. You will be taught by experienced lecturers whose knowledge and expertise are matched to the content of the modules on the course.
● You will be attending on weekdays and Saturdays.