Civil Engineering (Level 3 National Extended Diploma)

Course Overview

This is a nationally recognised construction qualification aimed at students who wish to follow a career in civil engineering.The Extended Diploma in Civil engineering is a two-year, full-time course that is equivalent to 3 A levels. The course will provide opportunities for students to progress within the industry and to higher level study, for example, Higher National Diploma or a Civil Engineering degree course at university. The course can also support learners who want to progress directly to employment in job roles in the construction industry and to Higher Apprenticeships in the construction sector.Throughout the course you will get the opportunity to gain excellent practical and academic skills, knowledge and experience. You will learn how to use industry standard surveying equipment and computer aided design software to produce surveys, plans and specifications for domestic and commercial buildings. Assessment projects are designed to be directly related to real life construction industry scenarios.