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Level 7
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15 Credits
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0.125 EFTS
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Course duration: 17 weeks
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Workload - Approximately 9 hours per week
This course covers the areas of construction techniques, construction management and concrete technology.
The construction sector is a major part of the total civil engineering and building industry. Construction projects range in size from the small to the very large. However, all projects share common factors using workers, machines and materials, that need organisation and control.
When you study this course you will need to become familiar with the range of construction equipment and techniques in common use, and must be able to plan and direct construction works.
Entry requirements
To study this course you need to have access to a small and large construction project.
Skills in report writing are also needed.
Textbooks
There is a textbook needed for this course. Visit our textbook page for more information.
Computer and internet requirements
This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.
For online learning you need:
- Access to a laptop or desktop computer
- Reliable broadband internet and a data plan
Find out more about online learning
If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.