Key Facts
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Starting
24 Sep 2027- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 09:00
- End Time
- 18:00
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Friday
- Start Date
- 24 Sep 2027
- End Date
- 24 Jun 2029
- Level
- Level 3
- Code
- WTE3072FC
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Starting
24 Sep 2027- Location
- Wandsworth
- Start Time
- 09:00
- End Time
- 18:00
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Study Mode
- Part Time Day
- Days
- Friday
- Start Date
- 24 Sep 2027
- End Date
- 24 Jun 2028
- Level
- Level 3
- Code
- WTE3073FC
L3 BTEC National Diploma in Building Services Engineering (Pearson) Full Cost
A building services design technician helps engineers and other construction professionals in the development of cost effective technical and sustainable design solutions. This involves the production of three-dimensional models, calculations, specifications, reports, and drawings. Their work includes systems such as renewable technologies, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, drainage, lighting, power, controls, and lifts. A design technician could be employed within a design consultancy, a contractor or a manufacturing company.
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Entry Requirements
Applicants must have achieved minimum GCSE Maths and English at Grade 5 or B. In addition, all prospective learners are required to complete an initial assessment in Maths and English before their place on the programme can be confirmed.The Maths assessment covers key GCSE-level topics, including:
Geometry and Measurement: area ,perimeter, volume , circles and sectors, Pythagoras' theorem, and trigonometry.
Algebra: solving linear, quadratic and simultaneous equations using the elimination method, rearranging formulae.
Statistics: grouped data, modal and median classes, calculating the median, and estimating the mean.
The English assessment focuses on:
Paraphrasing and summarising information.
Comparing different pieces of written material.
Justifying ideas and opinions with clear reasoning.
Writing a clear and purposeful statement.
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Course Content
As part of the programme, learners will engage is study of a number of modules:-
Construction Principles (Externally examined)
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Construction Design (Externally Examined)
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Construction Technology
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Health & Safety
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Provision of Primary Services
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Building Services Science
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Use of Static and Dynamic Fluids in Building Services
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Graphical Detailing for Construction
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Further Mathematics for Construction
- Management of a Construction Project
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Progression Next Steps
L4 HNC Building Services or University -
Course Structure
1 full day at College over 2 years -
Assessment Details
The qualification is assessed through a combination of external and internal examinations, coursework assignments, and practical assessments.