Course overview
This course is intended to provide students with the technical education requirements for the position of Technician Engineer.
The syllabus is broad-based to allow for future employment with Civil Engineering contractors, consulting engineers, local authorities or possible progression with their current employer
What you will learn
Civil Engineering:
- Technology, Materials & Testing
- Contract & Project Management
- Specialisms
- Graded Units
Construction:
- Site Surveying
- Substructure
- Technical Communication
Structural:
- Mechanics
Others:
- Geotechnics
- CAD
- Highways
- Mathematics
Entry requirements
- Higher qualification in Maths or Physics - Grade C or above. OR
- Technological Higher subject (Grade C or above) with National 5 Maths. OR
- Successful completion of NQ engineering/construction OR equivalent qualifications and experience.
- Successful completion of Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering
Future prospects
An HNC in Civil Engineering can enable students to progress onto the part-time HND Civil Engineering at Glasgow Kelvin College.