BSc (Hons) Construction Management (Level 6 Top-Up)
This one-year Level 6 top-up course builds on prior HND-level Construction study and leads towards a BSc (Hons) in Construction Management. It covers project management, contract law, dispute resolution, site practice, sustainable construction and modern methods of construction. It may suit those looking to develop management and decision-making skills for construction projects.
Awarded by Bath Spa University
About this course
This one-year Level 6 top-up course is designed for students who have completed the required HND Construction programme and want to build towards a BSc (Hons) qualification in Construction Management.
The course develops your understanding of how construction projects are planned, managed and delivered. You will consider construction management theory and practice alongside project planning, contract law, dispute resolution, site operations and industry regulations.
You will also examine sustainable development, green innovation and modern methods of construction. Practical work focuses on evaluating site practices, project timelines and business cases, while developing digital fluency, risk management and professional reporting skills.
What you will study
Core modules include:
- Dispute Resolution - Modern Methods of Construction - Project Management - Site Practice 2 - Industry Project 2
You will study construction management theory and practice, including contract law, site practices, risk management and industry regulations. The course also covers sustainable development, green innovation and digital fluency, with work on reporting and evaluating site practices, project timelines and business cases.
Modules
Level 6 (Top-Up Year)
- Dispute Resolution
- Modern Methods of Construction
- Project Management
- Site Practice 2
- Industry Project 2
Assessment
Assessment is through reports, portfolios, academic posters, group presentations, practical problem-solving tasks and group project reports.
Entry requirements
Successful completion of the specified HND Construction programme is required.
Careers
The course may support progression into roles in site management, project management, commercial and cost management, consultancy, and sustainability and innovation. Potential job titles may include Site Manager, Construction Manager, Project Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, Construction Consultant, Training Manager, Quality Manager and Health and Safety Manager.
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