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Construction Management: Construction Design & Build Technician (HTQ) (HNC)

Course details
  • HNC
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • 01/09/2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Bromley College (Orpington Campus)
Awarded by:
Pearson Education Ltd

Course summary

This full-time Pearson BTEC Higher National Certificate (HND) in Construction Management for England is designed to prepare you for a successful and rewarding career in the construction industry. This course develops confident, professional, and reflective individuals who can meet employer expectations and adapt to a fast-changing sector. Industry-focused and designed in collaboration with employers, universities, and professional bodies, the HNC combines practical, hands-on skills with strong academic knowledge. You’ll learn how construction projects work in the real world while gaining the expertise employers are looking for. As an approved Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ), this course offers a clear and recognised pathway for Level 3 learners, those already working in construction who want to upskill, or individuals looking to change careers. You’ll develop key skills in project planning, site management, health and safety, and sustainable construction practices, essential areas for progressing in the industry.

Whether you’re starting out or taking the next step, this course provides a strong foundation for long-term career progression in construction management.

During this course, you will develop advanced skills and knowledge in construction management theory and practice, preparing you for a wide range of careers in the built environment sector.

Whether you aim to become a Building Surveyor, Site Manager, Project Coordinator, or progress into roles such as Building Control, Quantity Surveyor or Construction Project Manager, this comprehensive programme will equip you with the expertise to succeed in a dynamic and evolving industry. You will gain practical understanding of project planning, health and safety, sustainability, and digital construction technologies, and skills that employers value highly.

Upon successful completion of this Level 4 you would be able to progress on to Level 5 study such as the HND Construction management.

Modules

Unit 1: Construction Design Project (Pearson Set)
Unit 2: Construction Technology
Unit 4: The Construction Environment
Unit 5: Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction
Unit 6: digital Applications for Construction Information
Unit 11: Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction
Unit 12: Tender & Procurement
Unit 13: Building information Modelling

Assessment method

Assessment will be carried out through a combination of:

Coursework
Practical assignments
Presentation
Individual or group projects
You will demonstrate your understanding by producing detailed construction plans, project reports, and cost analyses. In addition, assessments will include presentations and software-based tasks, such as using industry-standard tools for project scheduling, Revit and resource management. Group work will reflect real-world collaborative practices within the construction sector.

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:
K203
Institution code:
B97
Campus name:
Bromley College (Orpington Campus)
Campus Code:
G

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

We do not accept international students.

Open days

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 48 points

Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF) - PP

An Access to Higher Education Diploma from an approved further education institution

T Level - Pass (C and above)

A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Construction
A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at A* to C (or equivalent) and/or 9 to 4 (or equivalent) in subjects such as maths and English
Other related Level 3 qualifications such as, Level 3 T Level qualification
An Access to Higher Education Diploma from an approved further education institution
Relevant work experience, or an international equivalent to the above qualifications
Pearson Recognition of Prior Learning policy means that students’ previous learning and experience can be taken into account, and they may be awarded certain qualifications or units of a qualification based on that learning or experience.

Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.

Historical entry grades data BETA

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

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

You may be eligible to a student loan to cover your fees and maintenance. This loan is available from the Government via Student Finance England. The https://www.gov.uk/studentfinancesteps website has full details, and you can use their calculator to see what help you may be entitled to. You should do this as soon as possible to ensure your funding is in place for the start of your course. Although we aim to minimise any additional costs to students over and above the course tuition fee, there will be some additional costs which students are expected to meet. These include:

Textbooks
Travel to other sites (Where required)
Library Fees and Fines (If you fail to return loaned items within the required time, you will be responsible for the cost of any fees or fines applicable)
Printing and photocopying (You will need to cover the cost of any printing or photocopying undertaken to support your learning)
PPE requirements
Laptop

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