Civil Engineering (Level 3 Apprenticeship) *NEW

If you are interested in applying for this course for 24/25 academic year, please email admissions@nwrc.ac.uk for more information. Applications for September 2025 will open soon.!

UK Requirements

This is an apprenticeship course and applicants should note that they must first be in employment or have secured employment with a relevant employer for the duration of the course prior to commencing. NWRC does not secure placements for students for this course. Should a placement be secured, applicants must also and meet the following entry requirements: Level 2 Diploma in Construction, OR 4 GCSEs (Grade C or above) to include English and Mathematics.

ROI Requirements

This is an apprenticeship course and applicants should note that they must first be in employment or have secured employment with a relevant employer for the duration of the course prior to commencing. NWRC does not secure placements for students for this course. Should a placement be secured, applicants must also and meet the following entry requirements: Level 2 Diploma in Construction, OR 4 OLCs (Grade O5 or above) to include English and Mathematics; OR Leaving Cert Applied - Merit.

Further Study

Successful completion of this course will allow you to progress to a Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Civil Engineering, Modern Construction and Renewables or to a Higher-Level Apprenticeship at NWRC. Students could also progress to a relevant university degree course if they attain the necessary UCAS points.

Career Prospects

The course will provide opportunities for you to progress directly into employment at technician level in civil engineering. You could also potentially work for building contractors as a site engineer or construction manager trainee.