Civil Engineering (Degree Apprenticeship) (Hons) Wrexham University

Overview

The Civil Engineering (Degree Apprenticeship) (Hons) course at Wrexham University :

• Covers aspects such as design, construction and operation of bridges, railways, airports, roads, reservoir’s, tunnels, flood defence, wind turbines, safe streets, active travel, green buildings, waste management and much more.

• Is part of one of the largest employment sectors in the United Kingdom. The Civil Engineering and Construction Industry demands a constant supply of competent Civil Engineering Designers, Contractors, Supervisors, Inspectors, Technicians, Incorporated Engineers and Chartered Civil Engineers to manage existing assets and deliver civil engineering projects of all descriptions.

Career prospects

The BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship is a qualification that is recognised by Industry and the Professional Bodies as providing graduates with the knowledge, skills and behaviours to provide engineering project solutions in a sustainable, safe and cost effective, practical and technically competent manner. Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeships allow you to earn and learn from the onset, developing technical competencies and professional skills to enhance your role in the workplace and transferable skills for future career aspirations.Civil Engineering is a vibrant, diverse, challenging and rewarding career path. It provides opportunities to be at the forefront of climate resilient design solutions, development of low carbon materials and implementation of sustainable construction practices for the betterment of society now and in the future. Potential career options include:

• Civil Engineering Design

• Civil Engineering Contracting

• Structural Engineering

• Geotechnical Engineering

• Highway Engineering

• Railway Engineering

• Coastal/Fluvial Engineering

• Project Management

• Water Supply and Infrastructure

• Topographical Surveying

• Construction Health and Safety

• Construction Management

• Environmental Management

• Risk Management

• Alternative Energy Generation