Overview
Develop your understanding of the concepts and practicalities of heritage management, together with developing an understanding of what is required when proposing intervention works for listed or historic buildings.
You'll be exposed to the formalities of legal frameworks and the appropriate use of heritage materials in the repair, care, maintenance and upgrading of heritage buildings and assets.
Outcomes
By the end of the Heritage and Conservation for the Construction Professional course at Nottingham Trent Universityyou'll be able to:
- Identify, record and evaluate different architectural periods and styles within their social, economic and physical context
- Understand the main legal and practical constraints controlling works on historic buildings and sites.
- Produce appropriate advice on the sympathetic maintenance, repair, conversion, conservation and retrofitting of the historic built environment.
- Identify differences in heritage construction techniques and materials
- Design and specify appropriate upgrades to the vernacular property, including choices for retrofit and enhancing energy performance characteristics
Programme Structure
The course will include the study of:- Heritage buildings and Conservation in context
- The Regulatory and legislative framework in the UK
- Heritage construction techniques and materials
- The sustainable reuse and adaptation of heritage buildings and assets
- Retrofit to heritage buildings and assets
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 57 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
To be funded, the learners must:
- Be aged 19 or older, on or before 31 August within the ESFA funding year (01 August – 31 July).
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Meet residency requirements - suppliers should refer to the residency eligibility section of the Adult Skills Fund (ASF) funding rules for the relevant year before accepting an individual onto a Skills Bootcamp.
- Live in England. Live or work in Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residentsFree
Additional Details
- This course is fully funded for independent and self-employed learners that meet the eligibility requirements.
Living costs
Nottingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.