Quantity Surveying for England - HNC* Summary Where can this subject lead? Key information What will I learn? How will I learn? How will I be assessed? Summary This Level 4 programme is specifically designed for individuals who want to take their Level 3 learning in Construction to the next level with a focus on quantity surveying and management.Whilst students who have studied at Level 3 will have been introduced to construction management, this course gives them the opportunity to build on that knowledge.In particular, it will:give students the skills, knowledge and understanding they need to achieve high performance in the international construction environmentdevelop students with enquiring minds, who have the abilities and confidence to work across different business functions and to lead, manage, respond to change, and tackle a range of complex construction situationsprovide the core skills required for a range of careers in construction, specifically those related to management and operationsoffer a balance between employability skills and the knowledge essential for students with entrepreneurial, employment or academic ambitionsdevelop students’ understanding of the major impact that new digital technologies have on the construction environmentprovide insight into international business operations and the opportunities and challenges presented by a global marketplaceequip students with knowledge and understanding of culturally diverse organisations, cross-cultural issues, diversity and values, and to allow flexible study to meet local and specialist needs.This course is offered on a part-time basis over two years which will mean attending College 1 day a week.*This course is Subject to Validation. For more information, please see our dedicated Subject to Validation, Revalidation and Approval page. Course code CT1HE113 Duration 2 Years Day/s of week To Be Confirmed Time - Next course dates Start date Location Duration 08 Sep 2025 Bispham Campus 2 Years Apply now *Subject to validation. For more information, please visit our dedicated validation page. Image Higher Technical Qualification This is an approved Higher Technical Qualification and is aligned with the occupation Construction Quantity Surveying Technician. More on HTQ Where can this subject lead? Career progressionWith the appropriate industry experience, this qualification will enable students to progress into junior quantity surveying roles within the construction industry or to progress to more senior roles/larger construction projects if they already have some management experience. This could ultimately involve working on large-scale civil engineering projects both at home and abroad with site supervision responsibilities. Key information Entry RequirementsTo be considered for the programme, students should have:GCSE at grade 4 or above in English and mathematics or equivalentLevel 3 or above in relevant subject area equating to 64 UCAS Tariff Points Entry Requirements (Non-traditional entry route)Applicants who can demonstrate relevant work/life skills or knowledge will also be considered on an individual basis. Qualification obtainedBTEC Higher National Certificate in Quantity Surveying for England Fees and fundingPlease click here to find out more about tuition fees for this course. Extra costs and equipmentThere are no additional costs or equipment required for the completion of this programme. Regulation and AccreditationAccrediting Institution: N/AAwarding Body: PearsonRegulatory Body: Office for Students Terms and conditionsRead our full terms and conditions for more information. What will I learn? Industry placement, field trips and guest speakersThere are no mandatory work placements as part of the programme but students who are not already working in the construction industry are encouraged to find paid or voluntary work to allow them to practice their skills outside of the programme's remit.Site visits to various construction projects will form part of the learning experience. Modules at level 4 Module title Code Credits Optional The Construction Environment CT4MD041 15 No Measurement and Estimating CT4MD045 15 No Tender and Procurement CT4MD046 15 No Law and Legal Frameworks in Quanity Surveying CT4MD047 15 No Construction Design Project CT4MD048 15 No Digital Applications for Building Information Modelling CT4MD051 15 No Construction Economics and Sustainability CT4MD053 15 No Quantity Surveying Practice CT4MD054 15 No How will I learn? The programme is delivered through a mixture of taught lectures, practicals (surveying and computer aided design and drafting), professional seminars, guest speakers, tutorials, and site visits. The delivery design of the programme will take a blended approach. This will provide students the opportunity to attend lecturers online and face to face. The rationale for this is to ensure the curriculum widens its participation to candidates from other towns and cities. The venue of the classes will be onsite at the Bispham campus in face-to-face interactions. Learning Methods Learning Method Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Scheduled 376 0 0 Independent 824 0 0 Placement 0 0 0 Total 1200 0 0 How will I be assessed? How will I be assessed?Students will be assessed through the provision of evidence such as written reports, construction drawings/models, individual/group presentations, coursework assignments, project portfolios, structural analysis reports and solved calculations. How will I be assessed? Assessment Method Level 4 Level 5 Level 6 Coursework 100% 0% 0% Exam 0% 0% 0% Practical 0% 0% 0%
Image Higher Technical Qualification This is an approved Higher Technical Qualification and is aligned with the occupation Construction Quantity Surveying Technician. More on HTQ