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Course Duration: 2 years
Study mode: Part time
Start date:
This course last started in Sep-08
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Course Qualification: HNC in Civil Engineering Studies
Course Venue: University Of Bolton , Greater Manchester, BL3 5AB
Awarding body: University of Bolton
Timetable
This course is available by a combination of day and evening teaching.
Course Description
The Higher National Certificate (HNC) is designed to enable students to acquire the relevant vocational knowledge and skills to prepare you for a career in structural, public health, highways and transport, hydraulic, geotechnical and site engineering. The strong vocational emphasis is underpinned by a relevant amount of theoretical study. Also the ability to acquire the technical, practical and personal skills required for a career in civil engineering. Students will learn about construction methods and materials, and structural, geotechnical, hydraulic and traffic engineering. We use a variety of learning methods including field, laboratory and project work, lectures, seminars and tutorials. The course includes group project work which simulates what actually happens during a project from inception to completion, excellent student care, progression to BSc (Hons) or Foundation degrees, interdisciplinary project work. Students will also acquire a range of transferable key skills, including communications, analytical, interpersonal, self-management and lifelong learning. You may be employed by contractors, consultants, utility companies, local authorities and other public bodies. Following successful completion of the course, you can progress to the second level of our BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering degree or the final year of the Foundation degree. The course enables you to pursue technician membership of the Institutions of Civil or Structural Engineers.
Course Fees
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Assessment method
Assessment methods include coursework, project work and time-controlled assessments.
Entry Requirements
80 UCAS points or equivalent, including one A2 pass, preferably in mathematics or physics.
Venue Description
Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility.
Course Venue
Deane Campus
Deane Road
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL3 5AB
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