HNC in Civil Engineering

This course is designed to develop students understanding of the professional areas within the civil engineering profession. Civil engineering ranges from roads and railways, airports and hotels, dams and bridges. If you want to build for the future then this course offers the best preparation for a career in this innovative and prestigious industry.

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The HNC civil engineering course is intended as your first step towards becoming a professional engineering technician. Engineering technicians are equipped to carry out supervisory and technical roles within industrial and public organisations, and are competent to apply their skills within defined fields of technology. This course gives you the opportunity to develop your competencies in theoretical and practical knowledge of civil engineering procedures and their application for the solution of real-life problems.

Key Areas

• Materials and testing
• Structural mechanics
• Civil engineering technology
• Highway engineering
• Water supply engineering

What next

Successful completion of the course will enable graduates to further their education by progressing to a Civil Engineering degree, to seek Incorporated or Chartered Civil Engineering status and to become a practitioner in the global community.

Entry requirements

A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Construction or GCE Advanced level profile. This profile is likely to be supported by GCSE grades at A* to C or Other related level 3 qualifications or An Access to Higher Education Certificate or Related work experience.

Area's of study

>Higher Education,Civil Engineering