Construction
NEIoT Higher Apprenticeships
Level 4 Higher Apprenticeship Construction Site Engineering Technician (Civil Engineering)
Overview
Course details may be subject to change
This apprenticeship standard is to prove competence as a Construction Site Engineering Technician.
Typical job titles could include Assistant Site Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician or Construction Site Technician.
In the case of SME construction companies, the roles are likely to include Site Engineer, Civil Engineer or Project Engineer. They are associated with the dimensional control and application of engineering solutions on construction projects and are based on construction sites with occasional time in offices.
You will attend college on a day-release basis. You will also be expected to conduct additional independent study during your own time away from college to complete the programme.
This apprenticeship is to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to become a competent Construction Site Engineering Technician.
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.
Modules Studied
Construction Technology
Construction Practice and Management
Construction Information
Principles of Structural Design
Mathematics for Construction
Surveying
Measuring and Setting Out
Science and Materials
Individual Project.
Knowledge & Skills
Health & Safety
Sustainability
Engineering Principles and Solutions
Construction Management
Planning and Organising Work
Monitor Quality.
Behaviours
Professional Judgement
Commitment to Code of Ethics
Continuing Professional Development
Commitment to Equality and Diversity
Communicate Effectively
Work in Teams
Demonstrate Innovation.
Progression to a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Construction or Civil Engineering or a relevant subject/Degree Apprenticeship at university.