Higher National Diploma in Construction Management for England

Launch your career as a Construction Manager, where leadership meets lucrative opportunity. In the UK, Construction Managers command an average salary of £54,727 per year, according to Glassdoor. Our course is designed to set you on a successful path in this dynamic, stable and well-paying industry.

Elevate your career in the construction industry with GLP Training's Higher National Diploma in Construction for England. This comprehensive program is meticulously designed for aspiring construction professionals who seek to lead, innovate, and excel in this dynamic field. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical application, our diploma equips you with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to tackle the challenges of contemporary construction projects and management roles.

The Higher National Diploma in Construction for England is structured to provide a deep dive into the core aspects of construction management, covering essential knowledge and cutting-edge practices. The programme is divided into two years of focused study, with each year comprising modules tailored to build a solid foundation and specialised expertise in construction management.

Year 1 Modules:

Construction Environment & Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction: An exploration of the construction sector's environmental impact, sustainability considerations, and the legal and statutory framework.

Financial Management, Business Practices in Construction, Tender and Procurement: This module covers the financial aspects of construction projects, including budgeting, cost control, and the tendering and procurement process.

Building Information Modelling and its Digital Applications: Dive into the transformative power of BIM technologies in planning, designing, and managing construction projects.

Construction Technology and Design Project: Apply your knowledge in a project that integrates construction technology and design principles, addressing real-world construction challenges.

Year 2 Modules:

Personal Professional Development and Project Management: Focus on developing professional skills and mastering project management techniques for effective construction leadership.

Advanced Construction Drawing, Detailing and Building Information Modelling: Enhance your skills in construction drawing and detailing, along with advanced applications of BIM.

Highway Engineering and Hydraulics: Explore the engineering principles behind highway construction and hydraulic systems.

Construction Technology for Complex Buildings Projects and Group Project: Tackle complex construction projects, applying advanced construction technology and collaborative skills in a group project setting.

Why GLP Training?

Choosing GLP Training for your Higher National Diploma in Construction for England means selecting an institution committed to your success. Our programme stands out for its comprehensive curriculum, experienced faculty, and focus on the latest industry practices. Here, you will not only gain the knowledge and skills needed for a successful career in construction management but also develop the ability to innovate and lead in the face of industry challenges.

Embark on a Career-Building Journey

With the Higher National Diploma in Construction for England from GLP Training, you are setting the stage for a fulfilling and impactful career in construction management. This program is your pathway to becoming a key player in the construction industry, capable of managing complex projects, leading teams, and contributing to sustainable and efficient construction practices. Join us to build the skills, knowledge, and professional network needed to excel in the world of construction.

It can be accomplished on a part-time basis or expedited for quicker completion.

You are likely to have a minimum of 64 UCAS points, which might be made up of the following:

‍Relevant Access to Higher Education Diploma, or
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business or related subject, at a Merit overall, or
T Level at Pass in a related subject

Ideally, You will need a GCSE grade 4 or above in Maths and English. Other L2 qualifications in English and Maths may be accepted.

Applications from students returning to education who do not possess the formal entry qualifications, but can demonstrate relevant industry experience, are encouraged and will be considered on merit through our Recognition of Prior Learning procedure. There is no definitive list of evidence required as we want to recognise your achievements in continuous learning from a range of activities and so would welcome the opportunity to work through any application for recognition you may wish to make. Applicants would normally though be expected to have achieved a Level 2 Maths and English qualification.

Please do talk to us in the first instance.

Funding Your Future: Flexible Payment Options for HTQs

Investing in your education is investing in your future. At GLP Training, we understand the importance of making higher education accessible and affordable. That's why we offer a variety of funding options to help you manage the cost of your Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs).

Whether you're planning to self-fund, seeking support from your employer, or exploring student finance options, we're here to guide you through your choices and find the best fit for your financial situation.

Advanced Learner Loans: Unlock your potential with a government-backed loan designed for adult learners aged 19 and over. These loans cover the costs of your course and require repayment only when you start earning above a certain salary threshold, similar to university student finance. For full details and eligibility criteria, visit the Government website here

Self-Funding Over Instalments: For those who choose to self-fund, we offer the flexibility to pay tuition fees in instalments. This option allows you to spread the cost of your course over the duration of your study, making it more manageable to balance your finances without compromising on your education.

Employer Funding: If you're currently employed and seeking to enhance your skills through one of our HTQs, your employer may be willing to fund your studies. Employer funding is a great way to develop professional skills that will benefit your current role or prepare you for advancement within your company. We can provide assistance in presenting a case to your employer about the benefits of funding your course.

Student Finance: You may be eligible for financial support through student finance options available in your region. This can include loans or grants that cover tuition fees and possibly living costs, depending on your circumstances. We recommend checking the eligibility criteria and application process for student finance in your area to take advantage of any support for which you may qualify.

Guidance and Support: Navigating the funding options for your education can be challenging, but you don't have to do it alone. Our dedicated support team is here to provide guidance on the funding choices available to you and assist with any queries you may have.

By offering these flexible funding options, we aim to ensure that financial constraints do not hinder your educational journey. At GLP Training, we're committed to providing accessible, high-quality education that empowers you to achieve your career aspirations.

HTQ

Higher National Diploma in Construction Management for England

Start Date - September 2024

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Up to 4 years

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Funding & Scholarships Available

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LINKS TO OUR PATHWAYS

This Higher Technical Qualification is also linked to our

Construction and Trade Pathway

providing amazing career progression opportunities.

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