Who should enroll in this programme?

This course is for persons working or interested in working in the Construction sector who want to:

• Develop a greater understanding of the scientific principles which determine the behaviour of materials and the relevant technological processes involved in the construction project
• Relate the principles gained above to long span, low rise and multi-storey buildings
• Learn more about the implications for alterations, modification and demolition of existing buildings

Certification

Students who complete this programme successfully will receive certification from City & Guilds of London Institute.

Entry Requirements
There are no academic entry requirements for this programme.

Course Content

Students will gain a greater understanding about:

• How the properties of a range of materials used in construction are determined by the physical and chemical nature of their constituents
• Distinguishing between chemical and physical change of a range of materials used in construction
• How the properties of timbers are determined by their cell structure
• Construction technology as it relates to site evaluation, substructure, foundations, superstructure, internal works, alteration modification and remedial work

Papers and assessments required for completion of this programme include:
[6165-32-062] Materials and Construction Technology 4 Principles
[6165-32-162] Materials and Construction Technology 4 Practice

The papers listed above are taken from the Level 5 IVQ Advanced Technician Diploma in Construction – Quantity Surveying

Programme Fees
Programme fees include registration, examination, course material and tuition fees. For more information on fees please contact one of our branch offices.