Course description
BTEC Level 3 National Foundation/Extended Diploma in Construction & Built Environment (RQF)B3FCNF
Who is the course for
This course is for students who are interested in a career in Civil Engineering and Construction Management areas.
Course Content
Units studied on the National Foundation Diploma in year one are:
1 Construction Principles (Exam),
2 Construction Design (Externally assessed synoptic assessment),
4 Construction Technology,
5 Health and Safety in Construction,
6 Surveying in Construction
7 Graphical Detailing in Construction,
8 Building Regulations and Control in Construction,
Units studied on the Extended Diploma in year two include:
3 Tendering and Estimating (Externally assessed synoptic assessment)
9 Management of a Construction Project,
10 Building Surveying
18 Building Information Modelling
23 Construction in Civil Engineering
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
Entry Requirements
GCSE grades 4-9 in five subjects including Mathematics and English Language.
And a good academic reference or school report.
Training Course Content
Units 1, 2 and 3 will be assessed externally by the awarding body (Pearson).
Continuing Studies
On completion of the Level 3 National Foundation Diploma you would normally continue for a second year onto the L3 Extended Diploma.
Completion of these qualifications over two years is equivalent to 3 A Levels and will allow progress onto our HNC in Construction or Civil Engineering at the West London Institute of Technology or university or employment.
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