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This Higher National Certificate (HNC) has been designed to provide students with the opportunity to develop their knowledge and understanding of today's construction industry in anticipation of employment at managerial level. In addition, the programme provides the foundation for students in pursuit of a Higher National Diploma (HND) or Degree appropriate to the built and natural environment. As well as giving entry to further higher study, successful completion of the programme allows exemption from the Level 1 Foundation Studies Examination (Associate Membership) of the Chartered Institute of Building, provided students can demonstrate evidence of at least two years practical experience at a higher technician level. Programme members will need to successfully complete ten modules for the award of a HNC.Of these ten modules, five are core.The remaining five modules are a mixture of compulsory and programme specific themes covering both design and production.Assessment will take the form of: The construction industry is dynamically driven by developments world-wide, in particular the need to Core Modules (delivered over the two years): In addition, programme members will complete the following compulsory and programme specific modules: This programme also allows course members the opportunity to research an individual piece of work Other modules forming part of similar programmes may also be available to course members wishing
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