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Construction Operations (CECA Civil Engineering Operative) (NPA) (Level 5)

UHI North, West and Hebrides

Venues

Fort William Campus

Content

The Civil Engineering Industry is at the forefront of designing, constructing, and maintaining essential infrastructure such as roads, bridges, water supply systems, and more. In Scotland, this industry is instrumental in developing sustainable solutions that support economic growth and enhance the quality of life for residents.

The CECA Scotland Academy at UHI North West and Hebrides is a training to employment programme to develop a future pipeline of talent to the Civil Engineering Industry in Scotland. This programme is being run as a national pilot and is supported by Civil Engineering Contractors Association and their industry members.

This short course and qualification involves 19 weeks full time at college and is a practical course delivered outdoors.

It covers all aspects of health, wellbeing and working safety, it focuses on ground related works such as finding services, digging and reinstating ground, working with concrete, kerbs and drainage.

Entry Requirements

1 subject at National 4

Progression Routes

NC Civil Engineering or NC Built Environment

Start Date

September, January

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

19 weeks

Department

Engineering, Construction and Technology

SCQF Level

5