BTEC Level 4 Construction Management Course in Middlesbrough. Classes run at Middlesbrough College, part-time during the day. Fees are £2,500 per year, though financial support may be available depending on your circumstances. The course runs over two years and is designed to develop the professional knowledge and skills that employers in the construction sector look for. You'll study topics that prepare you to manage construction projects, lead teams on site, and respond to the demands of a changing industry. This is a Pearson Edexcel Higher Technical Qualification.
Who this course is for
The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Construction and the Built Environment 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 aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them. Programme subject to validation by Pearson. This is a Higher Technical Qualification which has been apporoved by the Institute of Apprenticeships and Technical Education. This programme is IoT (Institute of Technology) recognised, guaranteeing you outstanding technical training. For information on regulations, fee information, refunds and payment details including annual increases, and accessibility statement please see our Essential Information page.
Entry requirements
Please check our website for entry requirements
What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of construction project management principles and processes.
You'll study health, safety, and welfare legislation relevant to construction sites.
You'll learn how to plan and manage resources including labour, materials, and equipment.
You'll explore construction technology and the built environment.
You'll develop skills in contract administration and procurement.
You'll build understanding of sustainability and environmental considerations in construction.
You'll practise professional communication and reporting for a construction management context.
How you will learn
Learning is classroom based at Middlesbrough College, with part-time daytime attendance over two years. BTEC Higher Nationals are assessed through assignments, projects, and coursework rather than traditional exams. You'll complete unit-based assessments that reflect real construction management tasks and scenarios. Work is marked against Pearson Edexcel criteria, and you'll build a portfolio of evidence across the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Middlesbrough College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Site Supervisor, overseeing day-to-day work on construction projects
Construction Manager, coordinating teams, schedules, and budgets on site
Assistant Project Manager, supporting delivery of construction contracts
Contracts Administrator, managing documentation and client communications
Quantity Surveyor Assistant, working on costs and procurement with further study
Site Manager, taking responsibility for safety and progress on a construction site
What you could study next
Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Construction Management (Level 5): the natural next step, deepening your management knowledge and moving you closer to chartered status.
BSc (Hons) in Construction Management or Quantity Surveying: many universities accept the HNC for entry into year two of a degree programme.
Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) membership: professional recognition for those working toward a management career in construction.
