Building Services Design Engineer Degree Apprenticeship
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-01-01 | - |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
| 2026-01-01 | - |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
| 2027-01-01 | - |
| 2027-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Overview
This programme equips your team with the technical and commercial expertise needed to design and manage complex building systems. From renewable technologies to energy management, this programme covers the critical systems found in modern buildings and infrastructure projects. Your apprentice gains skills to lead projects, ensuring they meet client needs while adhering to financial and safety standards.
Course Overview
Accredited by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), this degree apprenticeship combines vocational work-based learning with study for a university degree. It offers apprentices the technical knowledge and creative problem-solving skills to design and manage modern, energy-efficient buildings.
Who this Apprenticeship is For
This apprenticeship is ideal for professionals involved in the design and delivery of building services within the construction, property, and infrastructure sectors.
Five Reasons Your Business Needs a Building Services Design Engineer Apprentice
- Innovative Designs: Equip your team with the ability to create modern, efficient building systems that meet the needs of both occupants and the environment.
- Energy Efficiency: Train apprentices to design systems that optimize energy use, helping your business meet sustainability targets and reduce operational costs.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure your projects comply with environmental and building regulations, mitigating risk and enhancing project delivery.
- Future-proof Your Buildings: Develop systems that integrate renewable energy technologies, helping your organization stay ahead of environmental trends.
- Cost-effective Solutions: Enable your business to manage budgets effectively by designing systems that reduce long-term energy and maintenance costs.
Course Structure
The course structure includes:
- HNC Building Services Engineering (Year 1 and 2)
- BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering (Year 2 and 3)
HNC Building Services Engineering
Year 1 core modules:
- Building Technology (HN)
- Construction Practice and Management (HN)
- Construction Science and Materials (HN)
- Mathematics for Construction (HN)
Year 2 core modules:
- Individual Project (HN)
- Principles of Electrical Design and Installation (HN)
- Principles of Heating Services Design and Installation (HN)
- Principles of Ventilation and Airconditioning Design and Installation (HN)
BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering
Year 1 core modules:
- Applied Mathematical Methods
- Building Electrical Systems
- Building Mechanical Systems
- Integrated Digital Design
Year 2 core modules:
- Building Energy Performance and Modelling
- Digital Information Management in Construction
- Group Project: Planning and Organisation of Construction
- Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Systems
Year 3 core modules:
- Control Engineering and Intelligent Building Technology
- Engineering Project Management
- Individual Investigative Project
Entry Requirements
To be accepted on to a degree apprenticeship course, you must have support from your employer and meet the course entry requirements.
- Be employed full-time in a relevant role.
- Have Level 3 in maths (equivalent to an AS or A-Level), and a GCSE English grade 4 or above (or equivalent), for applicants aged 19 or under at point of entry.
- For Level 4 entry: 96 UCAS points, including Level 3 maths.
- For Level 5 entry: HNC Building Services Engineering or equivalent and relevant experience.
Professional Accreditation
The BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering degree awarded upon successful completion of this apprenticeship is accredited by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) as partly meeting the academic requirements for CEng registration.
Professional Apprenticeship
An apprenticeship combines vocational work-based learning with study for a university degree. Designed in partnership with employers, apprenticeships offer a higher education qualification, a salary, and invaluable practical experience and employment skills.
Part-time Study
- UK Fee: £27,000
- Length: 5 years
- Attendance: 1 day a week or blended
- Start Date: January or September
Disability Services
Teesside University provides an inclusive and empowering learning environment and has specialist staff to support disabled students access any additional tailored resources needed.
Get in Touch
Contact Teesside University for more information on this course.
Note:
This text has been extracted and formatted according to the specified requirements. All digital-specific language, calls-to-action, and contact information have been removed. The text is self-contained and written in a formal, journal-ready tone.