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Construction: Built Environment (Level 6)

North East Scotland College

Venues

Aberdeen Altens Campus

Content

You will learn about the construction industry in all its diversity, be introduced to concepts in domestic building services; building technology; sustainable design and develop skills in technical drawing; computer-aided drafting and construction calculations. In addition, you will develop essential general life skills such as adaptability, team work and how to deal with people which will set you up for the future regardless of your chosen career path.

You will study:
Concepts in domestic building service; Building technology; Sustainable design; Technical drawing; Computer-aided drafting; Construction calculations.

Entry Requirements

Subjects at National 5. English, Maths and a science subject preferred. National 4 Maths (if not held at National 5). Aptitude test at interview.

Progression Routes

HNC Built Environment

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Construction

SCQF Level

6

Career Area

Construction

Career Sectors

Architecture

Building Technology and Management

Civil and Structural Engineering

Construction Crafts

Landscape Architecture

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