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Civil Engineering

Glasgow Kelvin College

Venues

Springburn Campus

Content

The HND Civil Engineering provides students with the technical educational requirements for the position of Technician Engineer. The course content is broad based to not only meet progression to University but also satisfy the wide range of employment opportunities. These include civil engineering contractors, consulting engineers, local authorities, infrastructure (water and transportation) organisations and many more.

Civil Engineering:
Technology, Materials and Testing; Fluid Mechanics; Contract and Project Management; Specialisms and Graded Units.

Construction:
Site Surveying; Substructure and Technical Communication.

Structural:
Mechanics; Analysis; Concrete, Steel, Timber and Masonry.

Others:
Geotechnics; CAD; Highways; Traffic; Mathematics and Computing Applications.

Entry Requirements

Higher Maths or Physics; or Higher in a technological subject plus Maths at National 5; or relevant Foundation Apprenticeship; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Progression Routes

University course (year 3).

Start Date

August

Qualification

HND

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

2 years

Department

Engineering

SCQF Level

8