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Construction Management (with Renewables) (Level 4 Higher National Certificate)

Pearson BTEC
Construction & Built Environment

Course Overview

The BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate course is designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global built environment and renewable technologies construction sector. Construction and the Built Environment is a priority skills area and there are many opportunities for those qualified in this area to progress into employment as designers, engineers, contractors or as consultants. The BTEC Higher National Certificate qualification was updated for 2023 to link more directly to sector career pathways. The course will allow you the opportunity to find your specialism/ pathway in the areas of Construction Management, Architectural Technology, Modern Methods of Construction, Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering. The course will provide you with an understanding of the way technologies are transforming the industries of construction, renewable technologies, and the built environment in preparation to work with these technologies within a challenging and rewarding industry.
  • Start Date
    1 Sept 2026
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    2 Years
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Available Sessions

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  • Course: Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Construction Management (with Renewables)
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 01/09/2026 (P)
    Fees:
    Part time per annum fee to be confirmed

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

* Terms and Conditions apply

Course Offering

  • Site location Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

48 UCAS points together with a minimum of 5 passes at GCSE Grade C or above which must include Mathematics, English Language or equivalent Level 2 qualifications; OR A BTEC National Diploma at MP grade or above OR A BTEC National Extended Diploma at PPP grade or above in a relevant area of study (including GCSE Mathematics, English Language or equivalent Level 2 qualification). Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) can be considered for entry.

ROI Requirements

48 UCAS points and minimum of 5 OLCs at Grade O5 or above to include English and Mathematics OR A BTEC National Diploma at MP grade or above OR A BTEC National Extended Diploma at PPP grade or above in a relevant area of study (including OLC Mathematics, English or equivalent Level 2 qualification). Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) can be considered for entry.

Additional Requirements Prior to Entry

Attendance at Information Session

Work Placement

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What's Next?

Further Study

Successful completion of the HNC qualification will allow students to progress to a Level 5 Higher National Diploma qualification which will be delivered subject to numbers of progressing students. Completion of the course will also allow progression to another higher education qualification such as a university degree in a construction, renewable technologies or a built environment related area subject to university entrance requirements.

Career Prospects

This is an industry recognised qualification, and the course has been developed to meet requirements of a number of professional bodies, including the Institution of Civil Engineers, Chartered Institute of Architectural technologists and the Chartered Institute of Building. The course will therefore prepare students for employment in a range of careers in construction and the built environment, including architectural technology, civil engineering, building services engineering, quantity surveying, construction management and renewable engineering either with design consultants, contractors or the public sector.

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