HND in Construction Management for England (Construction Design and Build Technician)

Entry requirements

Applicants must be aged 18+ and:

• Have a Level 3 qualification or an Access to Higher Education certificate.
• Demonstrate English proficiency: GCSE 4/C or CEFR B2. If you do not have this qualification, you can carry out an English test provided at a GBS campus.
• Pass an Academic interview.

Applicants aged 21+:

• We welcome applications from students 21+ who do not match the standard entry requirements but who can demonstrate willingness and commitment to studying this subject, and who can evidence academic, professional or vocational experience in a related field.
• Demonstrate English proficiency: GCSE 4/C or CEFR B2. If you do not have this qualification, you can carry out an English test provided at a GBS campus.

Next steps:

1. Please fill out an application form by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button on this page.
2. Send your supporting documents when requested by GBS.
3. A panel interview takes place to assess your application.
4. GBS make a final decision on your application.

Months of entry

January, June, October

Course content

Construction professionals play key roles - including management, consultation and advisory roles - in sectors such as industrial, commercial or domestic construction, energy and infrastructure.

Our HND in Construction Management for England (Construction Design and Build Technician) course enables you to gain up-to-date specialist knowledge from our in-house experts, as well as develop your organisational and planning skills. Learning is hands-on and practical, with site visits, case studies, and live projects.

Our HND Construction Management course at GBS puts you on track to reaching your career goals within the global construction sector. The course has been designed to develop your specialist skills and knowledge, and to transform you into the professional that top employers in the construction industry are looking for.

Upon graduation, a range of careers paths will be open to you, including:

• Assistant Design Co-ordinator
• Design & Build Co-ordinator
• Construction Site Supervisor
• Construction Design Technician
• Site Manager
• Project Manager
• Health & Safety Manager
• Planning Supervisor

You will gain an understanding of the way technology is transforming construction, and will be ready and equipped to work with this technology. You will also learn more about contemporary issues facing the industry - in particular sustainability and the environment - and about the role that construction plays in addressing these issues.

The construction industry is a very practical, technical and hands-on environment, and teaching and learning on the course reflects this. You will learn from real life examples, work-related learning, practical sessions, site inspections and expert guest speakers from the sector – all of which brings learning to life and makes for a dynamic student experience.

Evening classes are available, subject to minimum class size.

Fees and funding

Fees