Course Overview
You’ll apply scientific and engineering principles to solve complex technical challenges, analyse data, perform advanced calculations and present solutions that meet statutory and industry standards. With a strong focus on sustainability, digital technologies such as BIM, and regulatory compliance, this programme prepares you to eventually operate confidently at a senior technical level within the civil engineering sector.
Entry Requirements:
Maths and English at 4(C) or above
Course Highlights
Course Units
You could develop higher-level knowledge in:
Advanced civil engineering design principles
Data analysis, calculations and problem-solving techniques
Building Information Modelling (BIM) and ISO 19650 standards
Regulatory frameworks including CDM and the Building Safety Act
Risk management, sustainability and environmental impact
Project coordination, technical reporting and documentation
Infrastructure systems including transport, water, marine and energy
Learning focuses on applying theory to real engineering challenges within your workplace.
Course Breakdown
Course Structure
You will attend college one day per week, developing your technical knowledge and professional skills. The remaining four days will be spent with your employer, applying your learning directly to live projects and gaining valuable industry experience.
Progression & Next Steps
On completion, you can progress into senior technician or supervisory roles within civil engineering. The apprenticeship also supports progression towards professional registration and further higher-level study within the engineering sector.