Please contact South Devon College to apply for this course:
South Devon College
Vantage Point
Long Road
Paignton
Tel: +448000380123
Email: enquiries@southdevon.ac.uk
SOUD1222
Sustainable Construction and its Environmental Impact
The module is designed to develop student's knowledge and skills in traditional and innovative construction methodology and the environmental impact of construction in the built environment sector. It evaluates the technical and legal processes and procedures used to eliminate or minimise the environmental impact and achieve sustainable construction.
SOUD1223
Developing Research and Practice
This module is designed to enable students to demonstrate that they have all the qualities and transferable skill necessary for relevant employment requiring the exercise of responsibility and decision making, including the ability to relate their professional practice to underlying theory and principles.
SOUD1292
Health, Safety and Welfare for Construction and The Built Environment
This module was designed to provide students with knowledge of current health, safety and welfare legislation applicable to the construction and built environment sector. Students will be able to identify and record hazards, assess risks and select appropriate control measures to prevent or mitigate ill health and injuries on site enabling sustainable and safe construction.
SOUD1225
Design Principles and Application
This module was designed to enable students to demonstrate an understanding of design considerations and the design process. Students will develop their ability to evaluate the planning and design phases and explore the roles and legal responsibilities of all parties involved in construction projects.
SOUD1226
Conversion and Adaption of Buildings
This module was designed to enable students to demonstrate an understanding of design considerations and the design process. Students will develop their ability to evaluate the planning and design phases and explore the roles and legal responsibilities of all parties involved in construction projects.
SOUD1243
Building Management Systems
This module allows students to explore the characteristics of BMS installations and consider how these systems can be used to manage and control the mechanical and electrical services of buildings and promote internal environmental comfort and energy efficiency. Students will investigate the installation and operational issues, and develop the skills needed to analyse and produce designs for BMS installations, and investigate the use of BMS reports and data to inform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) strategies and optimise the performance of BMS installations. Students will determine how BMS installations contribute to the environmental and zero carbon agenda.
SOUD1372
Setting out for Construction Engineers
For further information and to apply for this course, please contact the college's admissions team directly using the contact details below.
Completing this course enables you to progress onto these related courses and programmes with the University of Plymouth at level 5 or level 6, as specifically defined by this programme’s progression agreement.
For further information, including the progression from foundation degree form, please visit https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/business-partners/partnerships/academic-partnerships/study-guide/progression-to-honours-degree
Please contact South Devon College to apply for this course:
South Devon College
Vantage Point
Long Road
Paignton
Tel: +448000380123
Email: enquiries@southdevon.ac.uk
University Centre South Devon
Long Road
Paignton
Devon
TQ4 7EJ
This course is run at one of our partner colleges. Open days are held at the college and more details of these can be found on the college website. You'll find contact details below, on this page.
You are also very welcome to attend a University of Plymouth open day, to get a flavour of the courses you can progress to from a partner college. There will however be limited information on this specific course and college.
At the heart of the sunny English Riviera, we’re an award-winning Beacon status college. Add to that our ‘outstanding’ rating by Ofsted (in 2009), modern facilities and our larger-than-life Students’ Union, and you’re left with the perfect environment.