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BTEC Level 4 Construction Management Course in Maidstone – MidKent College Maidstone Campus

Cost£3,000.00
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

BTEC Level 4 Construction Management Course in Maidstone. Classes run at MidKent College Maidstone Campus, part-time during the day, over two years. This level 4 btec construction management course is built around the practical skills and knowledge the construction sector demands. It covers key construction concepts alongside hands-on skills development, with a strong work-related emphasis throughout. Entry requirements include 64 UCAS points from A Levels (with a minimum B or grade 5 in maths or a science subject), a BTEC National Certificate at MMM or above, an Extended Diploma at MMM or above, a GNVQ Advanced in a relevant subject, or an Access to Higher Education Diploma. Mature applicants who do not meet these criteria may be considered following an interview.

Who this course is for

Higher National Certificates are specialist programmes linked to professional body requirements and national occupational standards where appropriate, with a strong work-related emphasis.

This qualification provides a thorough grounding in the key concepts and practical skills required in the construction sector and is recognised nationally by employers.

There is a strong emphasis on practical skills development, alongside the development of knowledge and understanding of construction.

If you are working within the construction field or have ambitions of progressing into a professional, managerial or technical role, then this is the qualification for you.

Modules include:

Unit 4 - Construction Environment  Unit 5 - Legal & Statutory Requirements  Unit 6 - Digital Application for Construction Unit 11 - Finance Practice & Management Unit 7 - Surveying, Measuring & Setting out Unit 17 - Construction & Engineering Technology Unit 20 - Site Supervision & Operations Unit 1 - Construction Design Project

Modules are subject to change depending on curriculum updates, staffing availability, and industry or awarding-body requirements. Typical lessons will involve research-based activities, individual and group projects, practical exercises and presentations Coursework is the main method of assessment but you may also be required to take some tests and exams depending on the modules studied We are a member of the South East Institute of Technology, the SEIOT is a cutting-edge educational partnership of Colleges, Universities and Employers, designed to provide higher-level industrial training and skills development. Under the Institute of Technology banner, MidKent College is offering specialised courses that cater directly to the demands of the engineering and manufacturing industries. The IOT Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and resources to equip students with the skills required to help businesses thrive.

Entry requirements

You will need one of the following:

64 UCAS points (under the new tariff) from A levels (including a minimum B/5 grade in maths or a science subject) A BTEC National Certificate (minimum MMM grade) An Extended Diploma (minimum MMM grade) A GNVQ (Advanced) in a relevant subject An Access to Higher Education Diploma.

Mature candidates who do not meet the above criteria may still be admitted to the course subject to an interview with the course leader and undertaking initia

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical construction skills linked to real industry requirements.
  • You'll build knowledge of construction management principles and processes.
  • You'll study the technical and professional standards relevant to the construction sector.
  • You'll explore the work-related context of construction projects and site operations.
  • You'll develop understanding of health, safety, and regulatory requirements in construction.
  • You'll gain the grounding needed to move into supervisory and management roles on site.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at MidKent College Maidstone Campus. The Pearson Edexcel BTEC Higher National Certificate uses assignment-based assessment rather than traditional exams. You'll complete assignments and projects that reflect real construction industry scenarios. Assessment is ongoing throughout the course, allowing you to build and demonstrate your skills progressively over the two years.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. MidKent College Maidstone Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Site Supervisor, overseeing day-to-day construction site operations
  • Assistant Site Manager, supporting project delivery and coordination
  • Construction Technician, providing technical support across build projects
  • Quantity Surveying Assistant, working on costs and contracts
  • Building Inspector, checking construction work meets regulations
  • Construction Project Coordinator, managing schedules and resources

What you could study next

  • HNC to HND: A Pearson Edexcel Higher National Diploma in Construction Management (Level 5) is the natural next step, deepening your management knowledge.
  • Degree: Many universities accept an HNC as entry into Year 2 of a construction management or civil engineering degree.
  • Chartered Membership: With degree-level study and experience, you can work toward chartered status with bodies such as the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB).
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