HNC Quantity Surveying

Higher National Certificates are specialist programmes linked to professional body requirements and national occupational standards where appropriate, with a strong work-related emphasis. This qualification provides a thorough grounding in the key concepts and practical skills required in the construction sector and is recognised nationally by employers. There is a strong emphasis on practical skills development, alongside the development of knowledge and understanding of construction. If you are working within the construction field or have ambitions of progressing into a professional, managerial or technical role, then this is the qualification for you. Modules: Unit 4: The Construction Environment Unit 27 Legal & Law Frameworks for QS Unit 6: Digital Applications for Construction Information Unit 10: Measurement & Estimating Unit 23: Construction Economics & Sustainability Unit 25: Quantity Surveying Practice Unit 12: Tender & Procurement Unit 1: Construction Design Project (Pearson-set) (Modules are subject to change).> Typical lessons will involve research-based activities, individual and group projects, practical exercises and presentations > Coursework is the main method of assessment but you may also be required to take some tests and exams depending on the modules studied > We are a member of the South East Institute of Technology, the SEIOT is a cutting-edge educational partnership of Colleges, Universities and Employers, designed to provide higher-level industrial training and skills development. Under the Institute of Technology banner, MidKent College is offering specialised courses that cater directly to the demands of the engineering and manufacturing industries. The IOT Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and resources to equip students with the skills required to help businesses thrive.

You will need one of the following: > 80 UCAS points (under the new tariff) from A-levels (including a minimum B/5 grade in maths or a science subject) > A BTEC National Certificate (minimum MMM grade) > An Extended Diploma (minimum MMM grade) > A GNVQ (Advanced) in a relevant subject > An Access to Higher Education Diploma. This qualification has a high level of maths content, students will need strong maths skills in order to be successful on this programme. All students wil

Successful students have the opportunity to continue onto the HND in Construction Management 120 Credit (Top-up).