Architectural Design HNC at University Of Greenwich

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Course details

How long is the course?
2 years

Attendance pattern
Part time day

Course qualification
HNC in Architectural Design

Awarding body
University of Greenwich

When does the course begin?
Sep-09

Course info
This suite of courses is designed to provide students with a high level of understanding of the design, function, construction and statutory requirements for buildings of all classes, and to prepare them for more advanced employment within the construction industry. The course consists of a combination of core units and optional units which provide appropriate training in each case for technicians employed in architecture, building surveying, building control, building management, or quantity surveying. The courses have been designed to include a significant practical element. Course content includes: (Core) Construction Technology and Environmental Design; Construction Technology and Materials; Project Evaluation and Design; Building Law and Contract Administration; Assessment and Management of Risk; Project Management Principles; (Option) Measurement; Tendering and Estimating; Quantity Surveying Practice and Management; Building Design and Maintenance Studies; Building Conversions and Adaptations; Design Studies; Design History; Construction Economics and Finance; Computer-Aided Design; Site Engineering and Surveying; Innovative Construction and Design; IT in Property and Construction; Construction Management.

How much will it cost?
Course fees are subject to change and you are advised to check the current details with the course provider before enrolling on this course.

Assessment method
Continuous assessment

Entry Requirements
BTEC National Certificate/Diploma in construction or civil engineering, AVCE (AGNVQ) in construction and the built environment, or one or more relevant HNC or A level passes. Equivalent qualifications and/or work experience for mature candidates will be considered.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
Bexley College
University Of Greenwich
Tower Road
Bexley
London
DA17 6JA

Venue details
Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility.