Modern Methods of Construction for England - NTU in Mansfield Higher National Certificate

Nottingham Trent University

United Kingdom, Nottingham

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Nottingham Trent University

United Kingdom , Nottingham

Key Facts

Program Level

Certificate

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

K223

Campuses

NTU in Mansfield

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026

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Duration 1 year(s)

Next Intake September-2026

Modern Methods of Construction for England - NTU in Mansfield Higher National Certificate

About

Introduction:

Explore innovative pathways at NTU Mansfield, tailored for local job markets. Our hands-on courses are designed for real-world impact.

To meet the UK's 2050 net-zero goal, this cutting-edge programme focuses on sustainable construction, aligning with the booming low/zero-carbon sectors. Acquire the knowledge and skills to lead in transforming the built environment, capitalising on emerging employment opportunities.

Centered on modern construction methods, this course addresses the industry's carbon footprint. Dive into applied work to tackle technical, social, and economic challenges in the shift to zero carbon.

With a focus on design, manufacture, and installation using advanced technologies in the construction, you'll gain essential skills for a construction, civils and services industry prioritising global de-carbonisation and sustainability. Elevate yourself as a reflective professional ready to make a positive impact.

Visiting us is the perfect way to see what makes life and learning at NTU in Mansfield special. Book your place on an upcoming site tour to experience some of our teaching and learning spaces.

You'll study at our NTU in Mansfield University Hub, where you'll have access to fantastic buildings, and all of the tools and technology you need for studying on this course.
The course is delivered full-time for two days per week, enabling you to fit learning around your work and other commitments. You'll also have opportunities to undertake additional placements during the year.
This course prepares you to progress to a range of roles in the construction industry and the opportunity to continue your studies on a university degree course.
Developed in collaboration with a range of employers, students and subject experts, this course is designed to meet the changing needs of industry.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

This course is not suitable for tier 4 visa applicants.

We accept qualifications from schools, colleges and universities all over the world for entry onto our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. If you’re not sure how your international qualification matches our course requirements please visit our international qualifications page.

We have undergraduate Architecture courses which are suitable for tier 4 visa applicants. Here is a list of all the undergraduate courses we offer.

Career

Careers and employability

Further study

Students who successfully complete the HNC Modern Methods of Construction for England course will have the opportunity to progress to one of the following courses:

BSc (Hons) Construction Management full-time, part-time or sandwich routes (Year Two entry)
BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management full-time, part-time or sandwich routes (Year Two entry)
BSc (Hons) Building Surveying full-time, part-time or sandwich routes (Year One entry)
Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship Pathways:
- Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship (Quantity Surveyor Pathway) (Year Two entry)
- Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship (Building Surveyor Pathway) (Year One entry)
- Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Degree Apprenticeship (Real Estate Pathway) (Year One entry)
BSc (Hons) Property Development and Planning (Year One entry)
BSc (Hons) Property Finance and Investment (Year One entry)
BSc (Hons) Real Estate (Year One entry)

Employment opportunities

The course's focus on specialist technical skills and knowledge provides students with a clear set of skills and goals for entering employment. Typical jobs related to this course may include:

Civil Engineering Project Manager, Civil Engineering Technician, Building Services Engineering Project Manager, Site Supervisor Civil Engineering/BSE Engineering, Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering, BSE, Tunnel Surveyor, Housing Design Technician, Housing Project Manager, Off-site Construction Manager, BIM Technician, Digital Design Technician, Architectural Technologist, Planning Officer, Building Control Officer.

Employability team

Our expert Employability team will work closely with you at every stage of your career planning, providing personal support and advice. You can benefit from this service at any time during your studies and for up to three years after completing your course.

NTU Enterprise

You'll also have the opportunity to turn your ideas into a viable business with help from NTU Enterprise, NTU's purpose-built Centre for Entrepreneurship and Enterprise, a support centre to help students create, develop and grow their own businesses.