Professional Skills for
Construction
(CertHE, Level-4)
- ONLINE CLASS
- Location - Swansea / Online
- Course length - 1 year
- Start Dates - September & February
- Course fee - £9,000 per year
Course overview:
Want to develop the essential skills which employers are seeking when recruiting engineering apprentices and selecting trainees for progression? Then separate yourself from the competition and allow our team at UWTSD to support your development.
The programme team will work with you to develop
your practical, verbal and written skills — whilst
allowing you to demonstrate to potential employers that
you can plan and work effectively independently and
with other people to deliver on your objectives… the
skills that employers want!
- The course will be delivered through a mix of online delivery, face to face theory and practical sessions.
- This will be delivered over three days per week in a blended learning format with an additional period of workplace learning.
- Theory and practical sessions will be at UWTSD’s new Waterfront Campus in Swansea.
The programme team will work with students and industrial partners to provide opportunities for students to gain work experience within a real industrial environment or within the university
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Reasons to study this course
- Develop the skills that employers really want in their recruits
- Enhance your chance of gaining a Higher Apprenticeship placement in Construction Management and Quantity Surveying — separate yourself from the competition!
- Delivery consists of lots of practical sessions where you will apply your skills as well as developing your knowledge of theory
- Study with a university who has a strong track record in delivering Higher and Degree Apprenticeship provision
- Let UWTSD (and its extensive network of industrial contacts) support you in your development.
Course Modules:
- Applied Analytics (10 credits; compulsory)
- Construction Technology - Past and Present (10 credits; compulsory)
- Digital Estimating and Measurement in Construction (10 credits; compulsory)
- Digital Technologies (10 credits; compulsory)
- Integrating Project (20 credits; compulsory)
- Project Management for Construction (10 credits; compulsory)
- Skills Development in the Workplace (30 credits; compulsory)
- Technical Skills Development (20 credits; compulsory).
Assessment
The module assessments are comprised of coursework and practical exercises in order to closely resemble the way in which you will use knowledge and skills in the workplace