Different programmes have different concessions and/or loans.

Course Description

Civil Engineering Senior Technicians coordinate, manage and provide the technical planning, design, building, management, maintenance or dismantling of the built environment (such as buildings, structures, parks and public spaces, schools, offices, museums, hospitals) and infrastructure including but not limited to:

  • transportation (road, rail, bridges, tunnels, ports and airports),
  • water and waste management,
  • marine and coastal engineering (irrigation systems, sustainable drainage systems (SuDS), flood, river and coastal defences),
  • water and power supplies (utilities, hydropower, power stations, nuclear plants, on and offshore wind farms).

    The candidate will complete an online portfolio of evidence which demonstrates that each of the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours in the Standard, have been met in readiness for the end point assessment. This online portfolio of evidence will be supervised by in-company mentors and LCB assessors.

    Completion of the apprenticeship standard will be confirmed following the satisfactory conclusion of an End Point Assessment.

    Apprentices will study a range of units including:

  • Construction Practice & Management
  • Principles of Structural Design
  • Construction Technology
  • Surveying, Measuring & Setting Out
  • A portfolio of evidence will also be progressed and developed throughout the practical period of the Standard.

Entry Requirements

Individual employers will determine their own entry requirements, but the typical entry requirements for this Apprenticeship will be five GCSEs or equivalent, including Maths, English and a Science; or a Level 2 Apprenticeship.