Architectural Technology for England - HND

Cambridge Regional College

The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Architectural Technology for England (HTQ) is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the construction sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications aims to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them.The Level 5 units below provide a broad introduction to construction and different Architectural Technology functions.• Sustainable Methods of Construction.• Personal Professional Development.• Project Management.• Advanced Construction Drawing & Detailing• Group Project (Pearson-set).• Construction Technology for Complex Buildings Projects.• Advanced Building Information Modelling.• Advanced Housing Design & SpecificationThe Level 5 Higher National Diploma provides a solid grounding in Architectural Technology, which students can then build on should they decide to continue their studies beyond the diploma stage. On successful completion of the Level 5 Higher National Diploma, students can develop their careers in the sector through:• entering Fulltime employment• gaining a Higher Apprenticeship (Architectural Technology)• continuing existing employment• linking with the appropriate professional body• committing to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)• progressing to university

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