Academic Construction Courses

From this summer anyone applying for a CSCS Green Card will be required to complete the new BTEC Level 1 Award in Health and Safety in … Read more

A series of 3 interactive e-learning courses have been developed jointly by the Lead Sheet Association (LSA) and the Lead Contractors Association (LCA) and are available … Read more

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, are currently offering both full and part funded PhD scholarships in sustainable building design. The university is one of 4 UK Centres of … Read more

Middlesex University London have developed an MSc degree for BIM practitioners. The flexible, part-time course will be delivered via distance learning with online lectures from industry … Read more

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) have developed a new qualification to recognise expertise in building information modelling (BIM). The RICS’ BIM Manager Certification will … Read more

The Diploma in Construction Site Supervision is an NVQ Level 3 for supervisors and assistant site managers. The qualification is a work based course designed to … Read more

The Diploma in Construction and Built Environment has been developed as an introduction to the built environment and its impact on people and communities. The course is … Read more

From next summer anyone applying for the CSCS Green Card will be required to achieve the NVQ Level 1 qualification in Health and Safety for Construction … Read more

Consider a career in construction and you’ll likely envisage a future working mainly on new-build sites. But it’s worth noting that much of the built environment … Read more

If you have been searching for an online construction courses it is likely you’ve drawn a blank? Although the number of colleges and universities offering courses via … Read more

The BSc (Hons) Construction Management Degree is usually offered as a three-year part-time course. Successful completion can lead to progression in a number of construction related … Read more

Anyone who is likely to be exposed to asbestos during their everyday work is required to be adequately trained about the dangers of asbestos and, in … Read more

The Site Safety Plus Scheme is a series of short courses which are aimed at giving site supervisors and managers a basic grounding on their responsibilities … Read more

The rise in awareness of health and safety issues together with a raft of legislation directly applicable to the construction industry has created many employment opportunities within the … Read more

If you’re thinking about starting a degree in construction, then there are plenty of courses for you can choose from and routes that you can take. … Read more

Because the world of construction is so practical in nature, regular A-level and equivalent college courses just don’t cut it any more. For this reason more … Read more

If you’re interested in getting a building qualification, but you’ve no previous qualifications to speak of, then a BTEC National Certificate in Construction, commonly referred to … Read more

So, you want a career in construction but you don’t know where to start? Don’t worry, getting started in construction is easier than you’d think, and … Read more