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Level 4+
HNC in Construction Management for England
COURSE OVERVIEW
Institution Code: C57
Are you ready to take your career in construction management to the next level? The Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Construction Management for England at Crawley College provides an informed and engaging introduction to the construction sector, equipping you with essential skills and knowledge to advance in this dynamic industry.
This Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ) has been developed in collaboration with industry employers and aligns with current professional standards. Approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education, this course ensures you gain a recognised, industry-relevant qualification tailored to the needs of today’;s construction sector.
The HNC offers a strong foundation in construction management, helping you develop an understanding of stakeholder engagement, project management techniques, and construction skills that are highly relevant in today’;s market. The course balances theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring you develop the technical competencies and problem-solving abilities required for success in the field.
Our University Level courses place a strong emphasis on student-led and independent self-study, meaning you will engage in research, group discussions, and flipped learning to reinforce your understanding. You will also benefit from the guidance of experienced lecturers with real-world industry expertise, providing you with valuable insights into current sector trends and challenges.
The course is taught over two years, with classes held one day per week, allowing flexibility for working professionals. The course structure follows clear educational aims outlined in the awarding body’;s specifications, ensuring you receive a qualification that meets industry expectations.
At Crawley College, you will have access to industry-standard facilities, including modern learning spaces and the latest digital technologies used in the construction sector.
Upon completion, you could apply to progress to Level 5 HND in Construction Management at Crawley College or move into employment in supervisory/ managerial role.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Qualifications: Ideally you will have a level 3 qualification.
Prior experience: We also consider applicants who have relevant professional experience.
Study: You will need to commit to one day of in-person teaching and at least 6 hours per week of self-study. Self-study demands may increase as you prepare for assignments.
You are someone who wants to progress within the construction sector by taking on a new role or moving into the industry.
Application process Following your application for the course you will be invited to interview with a member of the lecturing team. You will also be expected to produce a written answer to a set topical question – this will help determine your suitability for the course.
This exciting level 4 Higher National Certificate in Construction Management is aimed at learners who want to take their learning about the construction sector to the next level. You will learn about key concepts and gain new skills that will help you enter into a junior management role:
- Cognitive and problem-solving skills: critical thinking, approaching problems by applying expert and creative solutions, use of systems and digital technology, generating and communicating ideas creatively.
- Intra-personal skills: self-management, adaptability and resilience, self-monitoring and self-development, self-analysis and critical reflection, planning and prioritising.
- Interpersonal skills: effective communication and articulation of information, working collaboratively, negotiating and influencing, self-presentation.
- Commercial skills: sector awareness, project management, sector awareness.
The course will also provide you with a clear line of sight to progression to further higher education study or employment.
Many students will use the qualification to progress into a technical or junior management role, for example as an architectural technology, quantity surveyor, estimator, building surveying or construction manager.
You will complete a total of eight assessments. These assessments will be in various formats, including presentations, reports and practical assessments.
You will also complete an individual project that is set by the Awarding Body (Pearson). An example of a previous project that has been set was the impact of modern methods of construction and sustainability.
Course tuition fee – £3,400 per year (2025)
Your finance options include:
· A student loan
· Instalment payment plan
· Company sponsorship
For further information on Student Loans please visit. www.gov.uk/contact-student-finance-england If you have not been living in the UK for the last three years or if you are on a student visa different fees may apply, please contact our International Advisers on 01243 786321 for more information.
Course study costs – You will need sufficient IT equipment to be able to complete self-study and independent learning.
For further information please contact [email protected]
or call 01293 442200 press option 2 for admissions.