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Construction & Civil Engineering
I want to be... project manager building surveyor quantity surveyor estimator site manager building services engineer assistant building manager
How do I get there?
Level 3
Level 3
L3 National Foundation/ National Extended Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment
L3 National Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment L3 National Diploma in Civil Engineering
HNC Construction and the Built Environment HNC Civil Engineering
BSc (Hons) Construction Management Progress into employment
Level 4
Progress on to university
Level 6
For more information on our Construction and Civil Engineering courses, relevant careers and potential salaries, visit www.oaklands.ac.uk/civileng
Level 3
Full Time 2 Years Welwyn Garden City Part Time 2 Years Welwyn Garden City
This engaging course provides you with the key knowledge and skills required to embark on a career in the construction industry.
What do I need? Four GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above including English, Maths and Science or successful completion of a BTEC Level 2 Diploma or a related vocational area.
What will I learn? l Construction design l Construction technology l Graphical detailing l Building surveying l Tendering and estimating l Building regulations l Project management
What can I do next? Progress on to an HNC in Construction, Civil Engineering or other related Higher Education course or alternatively into employment within the construction and property industry. If you are already working in the Construction industry and want to progress in your career, then this one-day per week course will set you on the right path.
What do I need? Four GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above including Maths, English and Science or a BTEC Level 2 Diploma or a related vocational subject.
What will I learn? l Building Regulations and Control l Construction principles l Construction Design l Construction Technology l Health and Safety l Surveying in Construction l Graphical Detailing in Construction l Building Surveying in Construction l Off site and Onsite Alternative Construction
Methods l Housing Design Project
What can I do next? Progress on to an HNC in Construction and the Built Environment or other related Higher Education course.
Level 3
Euan Beaddie studied a Level 3 Diploma and progressed to the HNC in Construction Management at Oaklands College. Euan currently works as an Assistant Building Manager at Willmott Dixon and has now completed his Construction Management degree with University Campus St Albans (UCSA).
L3 National Diploma in Civil Engineering
Level Part Time
32 Years Welwyn Garden City
If you are already working in the industry and want to progress in your career, then this one-day per week course will set you on the right path.
What do I need? Four GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above including Maths, English and Science or a BTEC Level 2 Diploma or a related vocational subject.
What will I learn l Further Mathematics l Construction principles l Construction Design l Construction Technology l Health and Safety l Site Engineering l Construction in Civil Engineering l Surveying in Construction l Graphical Detailing in Construction plus an additional unit.
What can I do next? Progess on to an HNC in Civil Engineering or other related Higher Education course. It will also allow you to apply for membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers.
HNC Construction and the Built Environment
Level 4
Part Time 2 Years Welwyn Garden City
Build on your current employment with highly relevant, specialised studies that will prepare you for a range of careers in civil engineering or construction.
What do I need? 48 UCAS points or A Levels in STEM subjects or a BTEC L3 in Construction/Civil Engineering plus GCSE English and Maths at Grade 4/C or above. You must be employed in the construction industry.
What will I learn? l Individual Project l Construction Technology l Science and Materials l Construction Practice and Management l Legal and Statutory Responsibilities in
Construction l Construction Information l Surveying l Alternative Energy
What can I do next? This course will help you progress in your career within the construction industry. You could also continue your studies at a higher level, including progression onto the part-time BSc in Construction Management with University Campus St Albans (UCSA).
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HNC Civil Engineering
Level 4
Part Time 2 Years Welwyn Garden City
This course is ideal for you if you’re already working in the construction industry and wish to build on your existing skills for a role within the civil engineering sector.
What do I need? 48 UCAS points or more including one full A Level or a BTEC L3 in Construction plus GCSE Maths and English at Grade 4/C or above. You must be employed in the construction industry.
What will I learn? l Individual Project l Construction Technology l Science and Materials l Construction Practice and Management l Principles of Structural Design l Construction Information l Mathematics for Construction l Surveying, measuring and setting out
What can I do next? This course will help you progress in your career within the construction industry. You could also continue your studies at a higher level, including progression onto the part-time BSc in Construction Management with University Campus St Albans (UCSA).
Engineering
Our engineering workshop has all the facilities you need to develop your skills in Fitting, Milling, Turning and Welding.
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