About HND in Construction Management (CD&B Technician)

This two-year Higher National Diploma is tailored for those entering or advancing within the global construction sector.

Quick Facts
Duration
2 Years (Full-time)
Intakes
October, January, June available in multiple locations
Course Overview

It blends hands-on learning—such as site inspections, live projects, and expert guest lectures—with theoretical foundations in construction practices, management, sustainability, and digital technology. Developed to equip students with both practical skills and an understanding of contemporary industry trends, the course positions graduates to meet employer expectations across a range of construction roles.

Modules
Year 1 (15 credits each)
  • Building Information Modelling
  • Construction Design Project (Pearson-set)
  • Construction Technology
  • Digital Applications for Construction Information
  • Financial Management & Business Practices in Construction
  • Legal & Statutory Responsibilities in Construction
  • Tender & Procurement
  • The Construction Environment
Year 2 (15 credits each)
  • Advanced Construction Drawing & Detailing
  • Construction Technology for Complex Buildings Projects
  • Contracts & Management
  • Group Project (Pearson-set)
  • Maintenance & Operations
  • Personal Professional Development
  • Project Management
  • Sustainable Methods of Construction
Entry Requirements
  • Aged 18+ with a Level 3 qualification or Access to Higher Education certificate.
  • GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or CEFR B2 (applicants may test on campus if required).
  • Applicants aged 21+ without formal qualifications may be admitted based on work or vocational experience.
  • All applicants must pass an academic interview.
Careers

Upon completion, graduates develop skills highly valued across the construction industry—like construction design, site management, health & safety, and project coordination. The curriculum’s real-world approach ensures readiness for roles that demand both technical competence and strategic understanding.

Career Routes
Assistant Design Co-ordinator
Design & Build Co-ordinator
Construction Site Supervisor
Construction Design Technician
Site Manager
Project Manager
Health & Safety Manager
Planning Supervisor
Additional Information

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of construction management roles with opportunities for career progression.

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