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Construction Management Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) Full-time – (HTQ)

In Brief

Start Date / Duration

The course starts in September and lasts for one year.

Entry requirements

You will need:

  • A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Construction
  • GCSE English and Maths at grade 4/C or above
  • Other related Level 3 qualifications including an Access to Higher Education Diploma
  • Relevant work experience
  • Or hold an international qualification equivalent to the above

You will achieve

You will gain a Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Construction Management for England (HTQ).

Awarding Body

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Validated by Pearson

UCAS Course Code

CMGT

Course overview

In this Level 4 HTQ, you will grasp basic construction concepts, be skilled in specific subjects and possess relevant skills for key construction areas. Units of study include:

  • Construction Design Project (Pearson-set)
  • The Construction Environment
  • Construction Technology
  • Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction
  • Digital Applications for Building Information Modelling
  • Financial Management and Business Practices in Construction
  • Tender and Procurement
  • Building Information Modelling

Course content

You will gain a wide range of construction knowledge linked to practical skills gained through research, independent study, directed study and workplace scenarios.

You are involved in vocational activities that will help you to develop behaviours (the attitudes and approaches required for competence) and transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, research and analysis, which are highly valued in Higher Education and in the workplace.

By the end of Level 4, you will have sound knowledge of the basic concepts of construction; be competent in a range of subject-specific skills; as well as holding the general skills and qualities relevant to key areas of construction.

Units of study:

  • Unit 1: Construction Design Project (Pearson-set)
  • Unit 4: The Construction Environment
  • Unit 2: Construction Technology
  • Unit 5: Legal and Statutory Requirements in Construction
  • Unit 26: Digital Applications for Building Information Modelling
  • Unit 11: Financial Management and Business Practices in Construction
  • Unit 12: Tender and Procurement
  • Unit 13: Building Information Modelling

You will be assessed by synoptic exams and completion of assignments that will assess knowledge and understanding from across the qualification.

You will need to provide your own writing materials.

Construction Centre
Honeywell Lane
Barnsley
S75 1BP

How much does the course cost?

Course fees: £6,995* per year for those that enrol in September 2025 (*subject to approval from the Office for Students).

Construction Management Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) Full-time – (HTQ)

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