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Course overview

Civil Engineering HNC can be studied as a one-year full-time or two-year day release course (a system allowing employees days off work for educational courses). This course is designed to teach you the essential skills necessary for the role of a Civil Engineer.

The full-time will mean attending Edinburgh College's Granton campus 2.5 days per week over one academic year.

The day release will mean attending Edinburgh Colleges Granton campus one day per week over two academic years whilst continuing to be employed within the construction industry.

There may also be several sessions that will be delivered remotely via Microsoft Teams.

This course will teach you the skills needed for a technical role in civil engineering. This course will give you the knowledge and ambition to design and build the bridges, roads, railways and tunnels of tomorrow. You will acquire knowledge of the latest construction practices by covering a diverse selection of industry skills such as structural analysis, design and geotechnical engineering. This course will further encourage career progression and enhance your career prospects.

How the course is assessed

You will be continually assessed throughout the course

You will be tested on both your theoretical and practical skills