Construction opportunities are increasingly being shaped by the drive for sustainable solutions which support the development of buildings which have greatly reduced energy demands. South West College is well positioned to support this transition.

Construction & Built Environment Courses

Progression

Level Options Course Options
Level 3 Equivalent to 3 A-Levels (ideal for progression to University) Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Civil Engineering (RQF)

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment (RQF)

Pearson Level 3 National Diploma in Construction with National Extended Certificate in Agriculture
Level 4 Higher Education courses accredited by NOCN Level 4 Digital Surveying

Passivhaus Designer

Passivhaus Tradesperson
Level 5/6 Degree courses accredited by BEng (Hons) Degree in Building Services with Sustainable Energy (1 year Top-up) (Validated by The Open University)

BSc (Hons) Degree in Construction Engineering & Management (1 year Top-up) (Validated by The Open University)

Foundation Degree Building Services with Sustainable Energy - HLA (Validated by The Open University)

Foundation Degree Building Services with Sustainable Energy (Validated by The Open University)

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Quantity Surveying

Ulster University Foundation Degree in Construction Engineering with Surveying

Ulster University Foundation Degree in Construction Engineering with Surveying - HLA

Ulster University Foundation Degree in Engineering in Civil Engineering (HLA)

Ulster University Foundation Degree in Engineering in Civil Engineering