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Overview
You’ll develop your understanding of measurement principles, and develop your ability to apply measurement skills for quantification of building works for estimation and cost purposes.
Who is this course designed for?
This Introduction to Construction Technology and Management course at Nottingham Trent University is aimed at professionals and graduates wishing to pursue a career in quantity surveying. It is also suitable for those wishing to ultimately pursue a career in construction project management, or construction management, through the quantity surveying route.
This course can act as a route into quantity surveying for non-cognate professionals wishing to make a career change, or with a non-construction related qualification.
Programme Structure
By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:- identify and appraise building materials, components, plant and equipment
- identify and evaluate construction technologies and techniques
- review management
- understand the importance of health and safety on construction sites
- review site working practices and logistics
- recognise and explain the relevance CDM regulations
- appraise the use of building materials, components, plant and equipment
- use numbers accurately and apply quantitative techniques to produce estimates of quantities, time and cost
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 54 other Short Courses in Civil Engineering & Construction in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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
- You should have a minimum of three years’ professional experience and have the support of your employer to integrate study and projects into your day-to-day work.
- You will probably be employed on significant infrastructure or building works, with experience of developing and coordinating projects.
- If you wish to receive credit, you should also have a 2:2 honours degree in a construction-related subject.
- Applicants with non-standard entry qualifications and/or relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1200 GBP / full≈ 1200 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1200 GBP / full≈ 1200 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
United Kingdom
583 - 978 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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