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Civil Engineering Construction Practices

MG6106

  • Level 6
  • 15 Credits
  • 0.125 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online only
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $899 NZ Domestic
    $2,845 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 10 hours per week
  • Availability
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The purpose of this online course is to enable students to develop an understanding of the practical aspects of sound civil engineering practice.

For more information watch the course introduction video below.

Learners who successfully complete this online course will be able to:

  • Appraise the plant and methods used in the full range of civil engineering construction activities.
  • Develop and implement safety plans for the full range of civil engineering construction activities.
  • Develop and implement quality control plans for the full range of civil engineering construction activities.
  • Develop and implement environmental protection plans for the full range of civil engineering construction activities.

Assessment:

  • 60% internally assessed
  • 40% examination. 

For more information about exams, including a full list of exam times go to our exam page:

Examination information

Assessment for this course includes an examination

Open Polytechnic will, subject to you meeting the entry requirements for this course/programme, enrol you in this course.

Your enrolment in the course means that you should expect to complete an in-person examination.

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Textbooks

No textbooks are required for this course

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.

How to apply

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