CIVIL ENGINEERING DESIGN, SURVEYING & PLANNING
The Construction and built environment sector contributes billions to the UK economy, it employs an estimated 3million people and offers a wide range of careers and opportunities. Civil engineering is the professional discipline focused on designing, building, and maintaining the built environment, including infrastructure like roads, bridges, water systems, and buildings. The core units of this T Level provide you with an opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in the wider construction industry covering construction methods, building regulations and design principles. The Civil Engineering units allow you to gain specialist knowledge and skills in this area of construction such as site investigation and planning civil engineering projects.
315 HOURS INDUSTRY PLACEMENT
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
CORE UNITS - DESIGN, SURVEYING AND PLANNING Ï Health and safety Ï Science Ï Measurement Ï Building technology Ï Digital technology Ï Design Ï Construction mathematical techniques Ï Construction and the built environment industry Ï Sustainability Ï Project management CIVIL ENGINEERING UNITS Ï Site investigation and survey requirements Ï Planning civil engineering projects Ï Analysing briefs and developing solutions
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Students require at least two grade 5s and three grade 4s or above at GCSE, including a grade 5 in science and at least a grade 4 in maths and English. A successful interview is also required. DID YOU KNOW? Students have access to the architecture suite and design software for working on architectural drawings and plans, and have opportunities to complete their industry placements with employers like the Eric Wright Group, Persimmon Homes and Carefoot.
Ï Techniques and materials Ï Application of professional techniques
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