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Award Course - NOCN, UK

L3 Diploma in Civil Engineering

Qualification Overview

The Level 3 Diploma in Civil Engineering qualification has been developed for achievement in a training environment which means you do not need to be employed to undertake this qualification.

This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding so you can progress onto further training at level 4 or progress into a job role in the workplace.

This qualification enables you, the learner, to demonstrate and recognise your skills, knowledge and understanding so you can work as a Civil Engineering Technician within the construction industry.

You will be assessed against a set of performance and knowledge statements which have been derived from National Occupational Standards for your occupational area.

You will be trained and assessed by an occupationally competent and qualified trainer whose job is to help you complete your qualification.

This qualification supports the learner to attain enabling, fundamental and transferable practical skills with associated underpinning knowledge.

The final examination consists of multiple choice questions where learners can choose one of four possible answers. The examination consists of 60 mcq and duration 90 mins.

Entry requirements:

• Having followed up to form 5.

• NC 3

• Minimum Age : 16

As per the MQA National Qualifications Framework, this programme is pitched at level 4 (NC 4).

Link MQA Qualification Framework: http://www.mqa.mu/English/Pages/NQF.aspx

COURSE CONTENT:

This qualification comprises the following mandatory units;

1. -Know how to carry out safe working practices in construction

2. -Carry out safe working practices in construction

3. -Knowledge of information, quantities and communicating with others

4. -Information, quantities and communicating with others

5. -Knowledge of building methods and construction technology

6. -Building methods and construction technology

7. -Knowledge of mathematics for civil engineers

8. -Mathematics for civil engineers

9. -Know how to manage excavation, plant and piling on a construction site

10. -Manage excavation, plant and piling on a construction site

11. -Knowledge of the planning and design process and environmental considerations

12. -The planning and design process and environmental considerations

13. -Know how to carry out pre pour inspection and testing of concrete

14. -Carry out pre pour inspection and testing of concrete

15. -Know how to lay domestic and large diameter drainage

16. -Lay domestic and large diameter drainage

17. -Know how to carry out levelling and setting out operations in construction

18. -Carry out levelling and setting out

19. -Set out for and lay drainage and concrete strip footing.

Duration: 1 year Part Time

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BASIC SURVEYING WITH TOTAL STATION

Content

1) PREPARATION FOR MEASUREMENT

• Define Closed and Open traverse

• Define Rectangular/polar coordinate system measurement

• Calculation of bearings

• Setting the Instrument at given station.

• Entering Instrument Station Data.

• Set backsight point by Angle/coordinate.

2) Surveying and Setting Out

• Angle/slope distance measurement (survey)

• Offset

• Missing line measurement

• Set out points

• Set out line

• Point projection

• Setting-out (L-shaped building)

3) DATA RECORDING

• Download and upload data to TS

• Sending known point data to computer

Duration: 15 hrs

Schedule: 5 half days (5 x 3 hrs session: Weekends)

BASICS OF REVIT ARCHITECTURE

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION DRAWINGS WITH CAD APPLICATION

SURVEYING and LEVELLING

AutoCAD Civil 3D

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