KBM Consultants provide the HND in Construction Management, which enables you to develop skills for the construction sector. You will study design, site management, safety, and project planning. The course prepares you for different construction careers, ranging from site supervision to project management.

To apply, you must:

1. Submit a 360-word reflective essay.
2. Attend an oral interview.
3. Complete the OPT (B2) test.

You do not need to take the OPT test if you have:

• GCSE grade C/4 in English.
• Functional Skills Level 2 in English.
• A Secure English Language Test (SELT) qualification.
• A Duolingo score of 85+.
• A Romanian Baccalaureate (B2 or above) with English components.
• A UK Level 2 or Level 3 (OFQUAL regulated) qualification. (ESOL and short courses are not accepted.)

• Construction Design & Planning

Good planning is the key to a successful construction project. You will gain skills to design buildings and create detailed construction plans. You will understand how to read blueprints, sketches, and technical drawings. This course will also teach you how to use design software to create digital models of buildings.

You will explore different construction methods, materials, and layouts. You will also learn about building regulations and how to follow industry standards. A strong design and a clear plan help projects stay on budget and meet safety requirements.

• Site Management & Supervision

A construction site must be well-managed for work to run smoothly. You will learn how to lead teams, assign tasks, and ensure that work is completed on time. Good communication is essential for site managers. This programme will assist you develop leadership skills to manage workers, contractors, and suppliers.

You will also understand site safety rules, scheduling, and quality control. Managing a site effectively ensures that the project meets deadlines, stays within budget, and follows regulations.

Safety is the most important part of construction. You will learn about health and safety laws that apply to construction sites. The course covers risk assessment, accident prevention, and emergency procedures.

You will also study workplace hazards and how to create a safe working environment. Ensuring safety at a site helps prevent injuries and legal problems. Employers look for workers who understand and follow safety rules.

Project & Cost Management

Construction projects must be planned carefully to avoid delays and cost overruns. You will learn how to prepare budgets, estimate costs, and manage project timelines.

The training covers how to monitor expenses and maintain financial accounts. Knowing project costs assists the manager in monitoring expenditure and making decisions. Proper project management means that construction is completed on time and within the budget.

Sustainable Building Practices

The building construction sector is heading towards green construction practices. You will study sustainable materials, energy-efficient design, and green construction practices.

The course includes green building certifications and emerging construction technologies. Green construction minimizes waste, reduces costs, and benefits the environment. Employers want individuals who comprehend modern, green practices.

After completing this HND, you can apply for various jobs in the construction industry, including:

• Assistant Design Coordinator
• Design & Build Coordinator
• Construction Site Supervisor
• Construction Design Technician
• Site Manager
• Project Manager
• Health & Safety Manager
• Planning Supervisor

• Industry-Focused Learning – Gain skills that are in demand in the construction sector.
• Expert Guidance – Learn from experienced construction professionals.
• Practical Training – Work on real-world projects to develop hands-on skills.
• Flexible Study Options – Balance learning with work and personal commitments.
• Career Support – Get help with job placements and career guidance.

Build a strong career in the construction industry with an HND in Construction Management.

Apply now with KBM Consultants and take your first step towards a professional role in construction.