Study patterns: Civil Engineering and Construction Management Postgraduate Diploma (online) - OLPDI

On this page, you will find the study patterns for our Postgraduate Diploma in Civil Engineering and Construction Management online (OLPDI) programme.

Please note: It is not possible to enrol directly onto the accelerated route; to move to the accelerated route this must first be approved by the Programme Leader and will be dependent on your performance in your first module.

Please use the links below to move directly to the relevant study pattern for the term you are enrolling onto.

PG Dip Civil Engineering and Construction Management - standard rate with September start

Non-Technical Route:

Study Pattern	Autumn (September)	Spring (January)	Summer (May)
Year 1	Flood Risk Engineering Management (7BU502) 20 credits	Research Methods, Application and Evaluation (PGT) & Environmental Risk and Responsibility (7TE510 & 7TE513) 10 credits & 10 credits	Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management (7ME524) 20 credits
Year 2	Optional Module 20 credits	Sustainable Construction Methods and Materials (7BU505) 20 credits	Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management (7BU504) 20 credits

Optional Modules: BIM and Integrated Project Collaboration (7AZ505); Transport and Infrastructure Engineering & Sustainable Design (7BU506)**

**Please note: for module 7BU506 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

Technical Route:

Study Pattern	Autumn (September)	Spring (January)	Summer (May)
Year 1	Flood Risk Engineering Management (7BU502) 20 credits	Research Methods, Application and Evaluation (PGT) & Environmental Risk and Responsibility (7TE510 & 7TE513) 10 credits & 10 credits	Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management (7ME524) 20 credits
Year 2	Optional Module 20 credits	Geomatic Monitoring and Asset Engineering (7BU507) 20 credits Including Residential	Advanced Geotechnical Engineering (7BU508) 20 credits Pre-requisite 7BU507

Optional Modules: BIM and Integrated Project Collaboration (7AZ505); Transport and Infrastructure Engineering & Sustainable Design (7BU506)**

**Please note: for module 7BU506 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

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PG Dip Civil Engineering and Construction Management - standard rate with January start

Non-Technical Route:

Study Pattern	Spring (January)	Summer (May)	Autumn (September)
Year 1	Research Methods, Application and Evaluation (PGT) & Environmental Risk and Responsibility (7TE510 & 7TE513) 10 credits & 10 credits	Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management (7ME524) 20 credits	Flood Risk Engineering Management (7BU502) 20 credits
Year 2	Sustainable Construction Methods and Materials (7BU505) 20 credits	Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management (7BU504) 20 credits	Optional module 20 credits

Optional Modules: BIM and Integrated Project Collaboration (7AZ505); Transport and Infrastructure Engineering & Sustainable Design (7BU506)**

**Please note: for module 7BU506 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

Technical Route:

Study Pattern	Spring (January)	Summer (May)	Autumn (September)
Year 1	Research Methods, Application and Evaluation (PGT) & Environmental Risk and Responsibility (7TE510 & 7TE513) 10 credits & 10 credits	Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management (7ME524) 20 credits	Flood Risk Engineering Management (7BU502) 20 credits
Year 2	Geomatic Monitoring and Asset Engineering (7BU507) 20 credits Including Residential	Advanced Geotechnical Engineering (7BU508) 20 credits Pre-requisite 7BU507	Optional module 20 credits

Optional Modules: BIM and Integrated Project Collaboration (7AZ505); Transport and Infrastructure Engineering & Sustainable Design (7BU506)**

**Please note: for module 7BU506 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

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PG Dip Civil Engineering and Construction Management - standard rate with May start

Non-Technical Route:

Study Pattern	Summer (May)	Autumn (September)	Spring (January)
Year 1	Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management (7ME524) 20 credits	Flood Risk Engineering Management (7BU502) 20 credits	Research Methods, Application and Evaluation (PGT) & Environmental Risk and Responsibility (7TE510 & 7TE513) 10 credits & 10 credits
Year 2	Project Planning Value Engineering and Risk Management (7BU504) 20 credits	Optional module 20 credits	Sustainable Construction Methods and Materials (7BU505) 20 credits

Optional Modules: BIM and Integrated Project Collaboration (7AZ505); Transport and Infrastructure Engineering & Sustainable Design (7BU506)**

**Please note: for module 7BU506 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

Technical Route:

Study Pattern	Summer (May)	Autumn (September)	Spring (January)
Year 1	Continuing Professional Development and Strategic Management (7ME524) 20 credits	Flood Risk Engineering Management (7BU502) 20 credits	Geomatic Monitoring and Asset Engineering (7BU507) 20 credits Including Residential
Year 2	Advanced Geotechnical Engineering (7BU508) 20 credits Pre-requisite 7BU507	Optional module 20 credits	Research Methods, Application and Evaluation (PGT) & Environmental Risk and Responsibility (7TE510 & 7TE513) 10 credits & 10 credits

Optional Modules: BIM and Integrated Project Collaboration (7AZ505); Transport and Infrastructure Engineering & Sustainable Design (7BU506)**

**Please note: for module 7BU506 you will need access to Auto CAD and Civil 3D

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