The HNC in Civil Engineering provides a broad understanding of established and emerging technologies as well as the fundamentals processes of civil engineering as a discipline. The course covers 8 modules and are delivered on-line at the candidates own pace. Qualifications take 12-18 months, with fortnightly evening classes which are interactive and on-line to maximise learning without the need for travel to a place of learning.
Unit 3 Science & Materials
Unit 20 Site Supervision and Operations
Unit 4 The Construction Environment
Unit 2 Construction Technology
Unit 8 Mathematics for Construction
Unit 17 Civil Engineering Technology
Unit 19 Principles of Structural Design
Unit 1 Construction Design Project
The HNC is delivered through a blended learning model designed to support candidates to balance study with work and other commitments. The programme combines structured teaching, guided independent study, and applied learning activities to support the development of technical knowledge and understanding.
Skills4Stem eLearning online available 24/7
Skills4Stem workbooks available to aid learning
Live bi-weekly evening sessions for core unit content
Live evening tutorials for assessment prep and progression
Assessment on the HNC is internally assessed and quality assured in line with Pearson requirements. Achievement is based on successful completion of unit assessments.
Candidates are required to:
Assessment is designed to support progression by developing analytical thinking, problem-solving, and professional reporting skills aligned to industry practice.
Please note that all assessment outcomes are subject to an external audit carried out by Pearson.
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