Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Construction and Built Environment
Introduction
The Pearson BTEC Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Construction & the Built Environment is designed for aspiring construction professionals wishing to study at college whilst working within the sector.
Applicants will need to have the support of a relevant employer who will allow attendance at college one day per week. They will work the remaining days in industry, with their employer.
The course will develop advanced knowledge across the professional aspects of construction whilst simultaneously working along side industry professionals in the workplace. This is a two-year course with various assignments and assessments strategically placed throughout both years.
Please note: Course fees could be subject to change. This course will only run if sufficient applications are received.
Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Construction and Built Environment
Level 3
Construction & Engineering
Part Time
Entry requirements
Four GCSEs at grade 4/C or higher, including Maths, Science and English plus one other. Level 3 qualification or NVQ in a Construction related discipline or relevant industrial experience.
Cost per year
£1,823.00
Course length
A
2-year
part time
course commencing
September
2025
and ending
June
2027.
Exact dates:
8th
September
2025
-
30th
June
2027
Work experience
Must be fully employed in the trade to access this course. A student who loses their sponsor part way through, is allowed to remain on the course for up to six weeks until they secure a new employer.
Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Construction and Built Environment
Level 3
Construction & Engineering
Part Time
Entry requirements
Four GCSEs at grade 4/C or higher, including Maths, Science and English plus one other. Level 3 qualification or NVQ in a Construction related discipline or relevant industrial experience.
Cost per year
£1,892.00
Course length
A
2-year
part time
course commencing
September
2026
and ending
June
2028.
Exact dates:
7th
September
2026
-
28th
June
2028
Work experience
Must be fully employed in the trade to access this course. A student who loses their sponsor part way through, is allowed to remain on the course for up to six weeks until they secure a new employer.
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It was really nice to communicate with people in different trades, see how they tackled problems, and learn from their experiences.
