| Course Name |
Construction - Sustainable Construction |
| Course Provider |
Southern Regional College - Portadown |
| Course Code |
FG5CEN |
| Course Type |
Northern Ireland |
| Qualifications |
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| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Full time |
| Location (Districts) |
Portadown |
| Application Date |
Full-time course applications will be accepted from 13th February 2017 for Full-Time starting in September 2017.
Please use the online application form (see Application Weblink below). |
| Duration |
2 Years Full-Time. |
| Entry Requirements |
a) A minimum of 48 UCAS points achieved through the completion of ‘A’ Levels, National Awards, Access or other alternative approved qualifications. Applicants using ‘A’ Level qualifications for entry must have obtained a minimum Grade C in at least one A2 subject.
b) Evidence of competence in written and spoken English language. A minimum of GCSE English Grade C or Essential Skills Level 2 equivalent in English and GCSE Maths Grade C or approved equivalent. |
| Course Fee |
Full-time fees are £2,500 per year. For further information, please see HE fees and Financial Support Section. |
| Course Content |
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This course if successfully completed is equivalent to the first year of a Bachelors Degree in Construction Engineering and Management at Ulster University. A key features of this course is a supervised work placement based learning of app...
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This course if successfully completed is equivalent to the first year of a Bachelors Degree in Construction Engineering and Management at Ulster University. A key features of this course is a supervised work placement based learning of approximately six months at the end of year one within the second year of the course. This course is designed to enable you to find employment within the construction industry culminating in a career in as a construction professional. An extensive variety of careers would be available upon successful completion including construction management, building and quantity surveying disciplines. There are approximately 510 hours a year student contact time over a two year period. Your timetable will be approximately 17 hours per week but may be subject to change. There would be an expectation for independent study. All staff delivering on this programme are highly experienced with an extensive level of skills across all construction disciplines.
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| Subjects Taught |
Core Modules
• Sustainable Construction
• Environmental Science and Materials
• Building Services and Renewable Energies
• Law and Construction Contracts
• Measurement and Costing
• Digital Surveying
• Construction Surveying |
| Assessment Method |
Assessments will take the form of unseen written examinations, coursework assignments, portfolios, project reports, interviews and personal logbooks. |
| Careers or Further Progression |
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Competent construction students are highly valued by industry and part time employment is encouraged and popular whilst studying for a Foundation Degree. On successful completion of this course and having met the entry Requirements you ...
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Competent construction students are highly valued by industry and part time employment is encouraged and popular whilst studying for a Foundation Degree. On successful completion of this course and having met the entry Requirements you can progress by articulation to the second year of Ulster University’s BSc (Hons) Construction Engineering and Management programme, with a further two years of study required. Alternative articulation routes may include, upon discussion with Ulster University, the BSc (Hons) Building Surveying and BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management.
Alternatively you can undertake further study for a degree in another construction-related discipline or progress into employment in the construction industry.
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| Comment |
Expand+Accredited By
This course is accredited by Ulster University and regulated by QAA.
Terms and Conditions
Students are required to:
• Comply with College policies and procedures, rules and regulations (available in your Student Diary/e- Diary...
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This course is accredited by Ulster University and regulated by QAA.
Terms and Conditions
Students are required to:
• Comply with College policies and procedures, rules and regulations (available in your Student Diary/e- Diary, Course Handbook, SRC website and on the College VLE).
• Submit all coursework and assessments by specified dates, coursework submitted without consent after the deadline shall not normally be accepted.
• Pass all modules in each year of study in order to proceed to the next year of the programme.
*The minimum overall pass mark of 40% is required to be achieved in all modules.
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| Further Enquiries |
Shane O’Neill
oneills@src.ac.uk |
| Location |
Portadown
36 Lurgan Road
Portadown
County Armagh
BT63 5BL |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
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