Venues

Cardonald Campus

Content

This course is designed to prepare you for a senior role within the construction industry, teaching you how to understand architectural drawings and materials, and how to make the right decisions for a successful project.

If you enjoy problem solving, understand the need for accuracy and attention to detail and want to pursue a professional career in construction, it’s the ideal way to get the skills you need for a higher-level position.

Content includes: Construction materials; Building Services; Domestic Construction; Industrial/Commercial Superstructure; Computer Aided Design (CAD); Substructure; Architectural Design and Sketching; Site Administration; Construction Site Surveying; Graded Unit 1.

Entry Requirements

1 Higher plus 1 subject at National 5 in a science or technological subject, or NC Construction: Built Environment (Level 6), or SVQ at SCQF Level 6 in a construction or engineering trade. You may be invited for interview.

Progression Routes

HND Construction Management, BSc Building Surveying, BSc Quantity Surveying or BSc Construction Management.

You will have the potential to progress to supervisory or managerial jobs in the construction industry.