BTEC Extended Diploma in Construction Level 3
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BTEC Extended Diploma in Construction Level 3
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Description
The Construction Sector employs 7% of the UK’s workforce, providing over 2 million jobs in the UK.
Summary
This course is designed to focus on work-related projects based on realistic construction situations. From site management studies to how construction affects the environment, you will gain a wide understanding of how the industry operates and the career options available. Completion of the course will open up many routes into employment within the construction and built environment industry or to go on to study at degree level.
Entry Requirements
- A minimum of 194 GCSE entry points including five GCSEs at grade
- A* - C including maths and English, or appropriate knowledge and/or exper…
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The Construction Sector employs 7% of the UK’s workforce, providing over 2 million jobs in the UK.
Summary
This course is designed to focus on work-related projects based on realistic construction situations. From site management studies to how construction affects the environment, you will gain a wide understanding of how the industry operates and the career options available. Completion of the course will open up many routes into employment within the construction and built environment industry or to go on to study at degree level.
Entry Requirements
- A minimum of 194 GCSE entry points including five GCSEs at grade
- A* - C including maths and English, or appropriate knowledge
and/or experience gained at work or from other related
qualifications
What will I be doing on the course?
Through the work related assignments and project led activities you will study areas such as:
- Building Technology
- Graphical Detailing including Auto CAD
- Survey Processes
- Maths in Construction
- Planning and Organising
- Construction Science
- Building Surveying
- Construction and the Environment
- Health & Safety
How will I be assessed?
- Assignments have to be completed for every unit, with the opportunity to gain Pass, Merit or Distinction levels
- Assessment dates are set throughout the course duration and deadline dates must be achieved
- Functional Skills will also be studied during the course to
support the main qualification
What will I need?
Books (to be advised) and stationery. Boots for site visits –
other PPE will be provided. Overalls optional.
What can I do next?
When you have successfully completed this course, you will have gained a nationally recognised qualification equivalent of two A levels. You can then choose to go directly into employment or further your studies within higher education.
Additional Activities
As a full time student, you will have the chance to take part in additional activities, including sports, alongside your main programme. The use of Auto CAD. Depending on your prior achievement, you can resit GCSE English and/or Maths.
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