Engineering, Science and the Built Environment (ESBE) Undergraduate Prospectus 2010
BTEC HNC
Location Location
Southwark East Berks College, Langley, Berkshire
FdSc
Construction
Duration Duration
Construction
2 years (part-time) Part-time: 2 to 3 years
Start date Start date
September September
Number of places Number of places
50 20
Engineering, Science and the Built Envir Engineering, Science and the Built Envir
Course description The essential aim of the course is to
Simple timetable information How to apply
Course description Career opportunities
The Higher National Certificate (HNC) provide students with a broad range of
Part-time: 1 day per week Part-time: direct to LSBU or East Berks College
The FdSc in Construction is a technical It will appeal to those seeking
is primarily for those employed within knowledge and skills needed to fulfil a
How to apply UCAS code
qualification that has the advantage careers in construction management,
the construction industry who are range of technical and managerial work.
Direct to LSBU K221
of including work-based learning and the surveying disciplines including
seeking to further their career and gain The outcome should be technicians who assessment as an essential part of the building surveying, quantity surveying
LSBU code LSBU code
an industry recognised qualification. are able to tackle and take responsibility
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course design. This allows the student commercial management and property
The course provides one of the for well specified positions throughout to obtain valuable work experience and management.
key qualifications in construction the construction industry.
Course contact Course contact
workplace skills at the same time as
Sally Williams Dr. A. Bayyati
management, surveying and studying for the technical qualification. Progression routes to further study
onment
Willis22@lsbu.ac.uk – 020 7815 7167 bayyatia@lsbu.ac.uk – 020 7815 7338
onment
architectural technology disciplines. Applications may also be considered It will appeal to those seeking careers Subject to grades, the Foundation
from those with significant relevant
Typical offer Typical offer

(ESBE)
in construction management, the degree gives advanced entry to the
40 UCAS Tariff points 40 UCAS Tariff points

(ESBE)
Many students move towards industrial experience. surveying disciplines including following Honours degrees here at
professional status by progressing
Course units Course units
building surveying, quantity surveying, LSBU.
to one of the many degree courses For full entry requirements see pages
Year 1 Year 1
commercial management and property Accredited by the Chartered
– P rofessional Skills and Communication – Material Science
offered within the department, 252 to 253.
– L evelling and Setting Out – Law
management. Institute of Building:
such as the BSc (Hons) Surveying,
– C onstruction Technology 1 – Construction Technology 1
– BSc (Hons) Construction Management
Property or Commercial Management,
– S tructures and Construction Science – Industrial Application A
The student must enter into a learning – BSc (Hons) Property Management
– Information Management – Principles of Management
Construction Management or
Year 2 – Professional Skills and Communications
contract with the University and their (Building Surveying)
Architectural Technology. Depending
– M aterial Science – Levelling and Setting Out
prospective employer and agree to – BSc (Hons) Commercial Management
on grades, students may well be offered
– M easurement and Documentation – Measurement and Documentation1
study a course of 16 units applicable (Quantity Surveying)
– C onstruction Technology 2 Years 2 and 3
advanced entry to these programmes
– L a w – Law
to their expected professional role. Accredited by the Royal Institution
subject to meeting minimum levels
– En vironmental Science – Construction Contract Law
of Chartered Surveyors:
which can be discussed with the
– Health and Safety management for
The course focus is to meet the – BSc (Hons) Surveying.
Construction
relevant course director.
– Production Measurement
government’s requirement to provide
– Measurement and Documentation 2
more technically skilled people with Professional contacts/industry links
– Project
both the appropriate qualification The Chartered Institute of Building.
– Construction Technology 2
– Industrial Application B
and work experience to meet the Students will follow a set of units at
– Procurement, Tendering and Estimating
requirements of a modern vibrant Level One and Two in common with
construction and property sector. students on the FdSc in Construction
A minimum of 25% of the course and the BSc Honours courses listed
must include work-based learning above, accredited by this institute.
and assessment, undertaken in This will allow the successful student
conjunction with the student’s to enter the BSc (Hons) courses
employer and an agreed employer’s nominally at Level Three.
training programme for that student.
For full entry requirements see pages
A second focus is to provide the 252 to 253.
academic criteria to allow the successful
student to continue their study for the
award of a vocational Honours degree
leading toward full membership of one
of the above professional institutions.
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