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Construction Design and Build Technician Apprenticeship

Course at a glance

Subject Area:
Construction Design and Build
Attendance:
Apprenticeship
Qualification:

Level 4

Course Start:
September
Course Length:
3 years
Location:
North Street and South Bank Campus
Cost:
Maximum funding £9,000

Course overview

The main duties and tasks of a Construction Design and Build Technician are:

  • Identification of client requirements in construction projects
  • Identification of health and safety risks in the design of projects
  • Checking of compliance with regulations on a construction project
  • The minimisation of the environmental impact of construction projects
  • Assisting architects with the development of detailed design on a construction project
  • Co-ordinate design information on a construction project
  • Monitoring of quality on a construction project
  • Assisting commercial staff with the monitoring of costs on a construction project

Entry requirements

Typically an apprentice will be expected to have achieved at least 5 GCSEs at Grades 4-9 including maths, English and science or their equivalent. In addition a BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma, Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship or one/two A level (s), in a relevant subject such as maths or science.

Alternative qualifications and relevant experience may also be considered.

Employers may specify additional entry requirements.

You can search for vacancies on the National Apprenticeship Service page – find an apprenticeship

After completing this course there are a number of options available; depending on your final grade you could move onto a higher education course including a HTQ/HND, higher apprenticeship or a degree at university, or you could seek employment.

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