Civil Engineering Higher National Diploma - HND

The HND Civil Engineering is available as a two-year part-time Level 5 programme designed for students who have experience of, or work in, the civil engineering industry and have ambitions of working in this area from a professional, managerial, or technical capacity.

The course builds on the knowledge and skills studied in the HNC and covers subjects such as: Principles of Structural Design, Civil Engineering Technology, mathematics for construction, structural design, and project. 

This course is designed to complement a student's ability to find solutions to engineering problems using developed technology and apply skills to a broad range of industrial areas, such as design, development, manufacturing, testing, maintenance and operation of electrical or electronic equipment. 

Students have the opportunity to gain contemporary vocational skills including study, research, analysis, planning and organisational skills, as well as the responsibility for their own learning, ability to be flexible and to work co-operatively with others.

The course is part of Lincolnshire Institute of Technology (IoT). The IoT specialises in delivering high quality technical education across industries with a focus on Health Sciences, Engineering, Digital, Automotive, Manufacturing, and Construction subjects, opening up opportunities for students to gain industry-relevant skills to overcome some of the key challenges facing these industries.