HNC Civil Engineering - Part-time Day - awarded by Pearson
Start Date | 10/09/2024
Time/Day | 09:00 - 17:00 TUE/THU
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This course is designed to provide a route to professional and management careers within the industry. Students will gain both a practical and theoretical understanding of the scientific, mathematical and design principles within Civil Engineering.What will I study?
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Civil Engineers
Civil engineers undertake research and design, direct construction and manage the operation and maintenance of civil and mining engineering structures.
Requirements: Honours, Bachelor's degree
Opportunities
What could you earn
Typical Tasks
- Organises and establishes control systems to monitor operational efficiency and performance of materials and systems.
- Organises and plans projects, arranges work schedules, carries out inspection work and plans maintenance control.
- Designs structures such as roads, dams, bridges, railways, hydraulic systems, sewerage systems, industrial and other buildings and plans the layout of tunnels, wells and construction shafts.
- Designs foundations and earthworks.
- Determines and specifies construction methods, materials, quality and safety standards and ensures that equipment operation and maintenance comply with design specifications.
- Undertakes research and advises on soil mechanics, concrete technology, hydraulics, water and waste water treatment processes and other civil engineering matters.
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Skills
Course fees shown are per annum for University Centre courses. Courses lasting longer than one year, fees will be payable per year.
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