Free Level 4 BTEC HNC in Architectural Technology in Exeter. Classes run at Exeter College Construction College, part-time during the day. The course runs over 240 hours, giving you time to balance study with other commitments. You'll develop technical knowledge of building design, construction technology, and the professional skills used in architectural practice. The Pearson Edexcel BTEC HNC in Architectural Technology is a recognised level 4 btec hnc in architectural technology qualification that sits at the same level as the first year of a degree.
Who this course is for
For Details about BTEC HNC IN ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY FOR ENGLAND - LEVEL 4 YR1. Please see the College Website for details (https://www.exe-coll.ac.uk/1618/) or alternatively please call to speak to a college advisor
Entry requirements
See website for futher details
What you will learn
You'll study the principles of building design and construction technology.
You'll develop skills in architectural drawing and technical documentation.
You'll explore building materials, structures, and environmental systems.
You'll learn how to apply relevant building regulations and standards.
You'll practise project management and professional communication skills used in architectural work.
You'll build knowledge of sustainable design and energy efficiency in buildings.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom at Exeter College Construction College. Assessment on the Pearson Edexcel BTEC HNC is assignment-based. You'll complete written assignments, technical projects, and design tasks that are marked against set criteria. There are no formal written exams. Work is assessed unit by unit throughout the course, so your progress builds steadily over the 240 hours of study.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Exeter College Construction College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Architectural technician, supporting architects on building projects
Architectural technologist, taking technical responsibility for building design
Building surveyor, assessing and reporting on construction and property
CAD technician, producing technical drawings for construction teams
Construction project coordinator, managing schedules and documentation
Planning and design assistant, working with local authorities or practices
What you could study next
Level 5 BTEC HND in Architectural Technology: the natural next step, taking your study to the second year of degree level and broadening your technical expertise.
BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology: a full degree, often available with advanced entry for HNC holders, leading to chartered membership of CIAT.
Chartered Architectural Technologist (MCIAT): professional membership of the Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, the recognised professional standard for the role.
