Level 2 Built Environment
Course Overview
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The Course in Detail
Interested in a career in construction?
The industry is growing fast, with major regeneration projects taking place across the UK and thousands of new homes planned every year. Our Level 2 Construction and the Built Environment course will help you build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to take your first step into this exciting sector.
During this one-year course, you will explore a wide range of topics linked to construction, building design and the built environment. You will develop an understanding of modern construction methods, sustainability within the industry, construction technology, design and drawing techniques, and the scientific and mathematical principles used in construction projects.You will also gain insight into areas such as civil engineering, surveying, tendering and estimating.
As part of your course, you will also complete valuable industry work experience, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills in a real working environment and build confidence for your future career.
Entry Requirements & Progression
What You'll Need
You will need a relevant Level 1 qualification (merit or distinction grade) including GCSE English and maths grades 4-9, or equivalent.
This full-time course is designed for young people aged 16-18 (or up to 24 if supported with an EHCP).
This Could Lead to
Once completed you may be able to progress into an apprenticeship or entry level employment in the construction industry.
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Availability & Enrolment
Course ID
S2414-2627-E-WR
Start Date
07/09/2026
Day of Week
Monday - Friday
Location
Eastleigh College
College Life & Student Support Services
College is not just about your course – it’s an opportunity to have fun, meet new people and explore your interests! You can socialise with friends in the café and comfy seating areas, join a club or sports team or attend exciting events around the college. Many of our enrichment opportunities are also great on your CV or UCAS application to demonstrate your commitment and enthusiasm outside of your studies.
Your time at college can also be affected by life or health difficulties, and it’s okay to need support. Our specialist teams are here every day to listen and give advice, whether it’s about career planning, financial support, mental health, or something else. And if you have a long-term support need or medical condition, we’ll work with you on personalised learning support to help you achieve your full potential.