Architectural Technology for England

Do you have an enquiring mind, and are you eager to develop the ability and confidence to work across different business functions? Are you keen to lead, manage, respond to change, and tackle a range of complex construction situations? Then this could be the course for you! This qualification provides you with the core skills required for a range of fantastic career options in construction.

The purpose of Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Architectural Technology is to help you develop 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.

A balance of employability skills and the knowledge essential for those with entrepreneurial, employment or academic ambitions will be offered.

In developing the BTEC Higher Nationals in Architectural Technology for England, Pearson have worked closely with the:
Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE)
Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT)
Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT)
Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE)
Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
Institution of Structural Engineers (iStructE)
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)

By aligning to professional body competency standards, content and assessment supports you to develop as professional practitioners for the future.

You will be assessed through a range of mediums, to reflect the variety of skills and knowledge gained as you progress. This includes a mix of assignments, presentations, project work and exams.