C&S Preparation for Placement

SHE level 8
SCQF credit points 10
ECTS credit points 5
Module code M2K226936
Module Leader Ross McKillop
School School of Science & Engineering
Subject Construction and Surveying
Trimester B (January start)

Summary of content

Introduction to professional placement and subsequent level 3 professional placement module(s) as appropriate
Preparation of CV and covering letter
Sources of employment and application strategies
Reflection upon recent student placement experiences
Programme specific enhancement activities
Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM), Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) professional experience requirements as appropriate.

Module details

Module structure

Activity Total hours
Lectures 11
Tutorials 11
Practicals 0
Seminars 0
Independent Learning 63
Assessment 15
Placement 0

Assessment methods

Component Duration Weighting Threshold Description
Course Work001 50 35 Written Coursework 1 (1000 words)
Course Work002 50 35 Written Coursework 2 (1000 words)