CONSTRUCTION CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN

Duration: 26 months
Level: Level 3

A Civil Engineering Technician provides technical support to engineers and other construction professionals in the design, development, construction, commissioning, decommissioning, operation or maintenance of the built environment and infrastructure. Technicians will be required to have a broad skills base to work in areas which include sustainable construction, structural integrity, geotechnics, materials, tunnelling, marine and coastal engineering, water, waste management, flood management, transportation and power.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

The main duties and tasks of a Construction Site Engineering Technician are:

  • Dimensional control of construction projects
  • Assisting design teams with civil engineering solutions on construction projects
  • Supervision of specialist contractors
  • Contribute to the control of health and safety on construction projects
  • Recording, control and reporting of progress on a construction project
  • Contribute to the minimisation of the environmental impact of construction projects
  • Control the quality of works on a construction project

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?

  • Portfolio
  • Class Tests
  • End Point Assessment

IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE I NEED TO KNOW?

On completion fo this Apprenticeship you will gain a Level 4 qualification in Construction and the Built Environment that meets the knowledge requirements of the standard and is approved by the Institution of Civil Engineers as meeting the educational requirements for EngTech MICE

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must ideally have evidence of the relevant Maths and English qualifications at GCSE grade C/4 above (or equivalent) prior to enrolling onto the course. However, for those who don't have these grades, an assessment will take place and you may be asked to complete your Maths and/or English alongside the apprenticeship.

A statement from your employer can be used in support your application. Additionally, you must already be working in a suitable role that meets the requirements for the apprenticeship. All candidates will have an interview with the Apprenticeship Specialist to assess suitably before being accepted on to an apprenticeship programme. 

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