HNC (HTQ) Quantity Surveying for England - Part-time Day - awarded by Pearson
Start Date | 21/01/2025
Time/Day | 09:00 - 17:00 TUE
Is this course for me?
The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Quantity Surveying for England is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the construction sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them.ALIGNED WITH INDUSTRY
Students will gain underpinning knowledge and understanding of quantity surveying.
Courses are delivered by tutors with a range of specialist expertise from Chartered Engineering to Quantity Surveying, legal experts and site engineers from leading companies including Balfour Beatty, Mott McDonald and Highways England.
INDUSTRY STANDARD FACILITIES
Study in brand new industry standard facilities at the Centre for Advanced Technical Studies with £118,000 investment in new surveying equipment, including a robotic total station, 3D laser scanner, GPS surveyor equipment.
EXPERIENCE OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
As part of the Greater Manchester Institute of Technology (GMIoT) we have access to a partner employer network exposing students to more employers through guest speakers, visits and competitions to enhance their employability opportunities.
Course available as a September or January start.
What will I study?
• Construction Design Project
• Construction Environment
• Digital Applications for Construction Information
• Measurements and Estimating
• Tender and Procurement
• Construction Economics and Sustainability
• Quantity Surveying Practice and Law
• Legal Frameworks in Quantity Surveying
How long is the course?
How will I be assessed?
What qualifications do I need?
Mature students with experience, a portfolio of work and employer references will be considered.
Students must also possess a Grade C/4 or above in Maths at GCSE or equivalent.
What can I progress onto?
Employment- the programme provides a solid grounding in quantity surveying.
Higher or degree apprenticeships - This programme can provide you with a stepping stone into a higher or degree apprenticeship.
HND - study for a further year to achieve an HND.
Once a HND has been completed, you could progress onto a top-up degree at university to achieve a full honours degree.
This course can also be delivered as part of a higher/degree apprenticeship.
Other Information
Tutors are industry experienced with leading companies including Balfour Beatty, Mott MacDonald and Highways England.
Course Fees
16-18 year olds do not pay exam fees.
Course fees shown are per annum for University Centre courses. Courses lasting longer than one year, fees will be payable per year.
All other courses show the total fees payable for the course.
If you need advice on any financial support that may be available to you, please contact us on applications@wigan-leigh.ac.uk or phone 01942 761111
Wigan & Leigh College endeavours to ensure that the information provided on the website is accurate. All courses are offered subject to student numbers and the College reserves the right to amend, withdraw or amalgamate any of the courses, fees, services, locations or facilities described at any time. The College cannot accept liability arising out of such changes or connected to such changes, however it will undertake to minimise disruption to students.