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Overview
The Built Environment course is designed to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and understanding needed to thrive in this dynamic sector. It covers essential aspects of construction, such as resource management, materials coordination, workforce planning, and monitoring construction quality and progress.
This course at Edinburgh College offers a pathway into the construction industry without the need for a traditional apprenticeship while also enhancing your chances of securing an apprenticeship if desired.
Career options
- Civil Engineer
- Construction Manager
- Quantity Surveyor
- Craft tradesperson
Programme Structure
What you will learn:- Construction technology
- Modern methods of construction
- Health and safety
- Construction materials
- Construction site surveying
- Building environment project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 5.5
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction View 119 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
IELTS 5.5
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Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements:
- A pass at National 5 in Maths or Applications of Maths; or
- NPA Construction, or equivalent qualification at SCQF level 5; or
- Applications are also invited from those without formal qualifications who have relevant life and/or work experience.
- An interview will look at your suitability for the course. If this course isn't right for you we will look to offer you an alternative.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
SQA single credit
Living costs
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
725 - 1167 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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