Thanks to this Hybrid professional master’s degree, you will apply the most sophisticated Quality Control techniques in the selection, reception and application of materials during the construction process”

With the growing interest in sustainability and energy efficiency in construction, research in building materials and quality control is in a rapidly evolving stage. From the introduction of composite materials to the application of advanced monitoring and evaluation technologies, the field is undergoing significant transformations. Faced with this reality, engineering professionals need to delve deeper into how new materials and quality control methods are responding to contemporary challenges in terms of structural performance, durability and environmental impact.

In this framework, TECH presents an innovative Hybrid Professional Master's Degree in Construction Materials and Quality Control on Site. Composed of 10 specialized modules, the academic itinerary will delve into subjects ranging from the technology of cement-based materials or the useful life of materials to the assessment of construction waste. Throughout the program, graduates will develop competencies to plan, organize and manage construction projects, efficiently integrating the aspects related to materials and quality control in the life cycle of the project.

Regarding the methodology of this university degree, it consists of two stages. The first is theoretical and is taught in a convenient 100% online mode. In this sense, TECH uses its revolutionary Relearning system to guarantee a progressive and natural learning process, which does not require extra efforts such as traditional memorization. Subsequently, the program includes a practical stay of 3 weeks in a reference entity linked to Construction Materials and Quality Control in the Construction Site. Therefore, the graduates will take what they have learned to the practical field, in a real work scenario in the company of a team of experienced professionals in this area.

Are you looking to incorporate the most innovative techniques for the manufacture of environmentally friendly building materials? Achieve it through this university program”

This Hybrid professional master’s degree in Construction Materials and On-Site Quality Control contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Development of more than 100 case studies presented by construction professionals
• Its graphic, schematic and practical contents provide essential information on those disciplines that are indispensable for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
• Furthermore, you will be able to carry out an internship in one of the best companies

You will do a 3-week Internship Program in a prestigious entity, where you will acquire all the knowledge you need to give a boost to your career as an engineer”

In this Hybrid professional master’s degree proposal, with a professionalizing character and blended learning modality, the program is aimed at updating Engineering professionals who want to keep up to date with the latest innovations in Construction Materials and Quality Control in the Construction Site. The contents are based on the latest scientific evidence, and oriented in a didactic way to integrate theoretical knowledge into practice, and the theoretical-practical elements will facilitate the updating of knowledge.

Thanks to its multimedia content elaborated with the latest educational technology, it will allow the engineering professional a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to specialize in real situations. This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

You will achieve your objectives with the help of TECH didactic tools, including explanatory videos and interactive summaries"

The Relearning system will allow you to learn with less effort and more performance, involving you more in your professional specialization"

Upon completion of this Hybrid professional master’s degree, engineers will acquire management skills to plan, coordinate and execute construction projects efficiently. Along the same lines, graduates will ensure the quality of the work performed and meet the established deadlines. At the same time, professionals will integrate sustainability principles in the selection of materials, thus promoting the reduction of the environmental impact of the works.

You will handle the most cutting-edge technological tools for the evaluation, inspection and analysis of materials”

General Skills

• Comprehensively apply the analysis of the different types of construction materials
• Determine which are the new technologies applied to materials engineering
• Be able to comprehensively manage the different materials from a quality and production point of view of the construction site
• Identify new techniques for manufacturing construction materials that are more environmentally friendly

Specific Skills

• Be able to delve into the basic aspects of concrete, knowing in detail its nature, characterization and presentations
• Develop and manufacture special concretes to suit the particular needs of the job site
• Gain knowledge about the different metallic materials and their properties
• Understand the concept of durability of construction materials and its relation to sustainability, identifying the main causes of alteration.
• Acquire the necessary skills to identify the main incompatibilities between construction materials
• Master different options to ensure the durability of structures
• Address issues related to circular economy and waste reduction, as well as content related to the need for increased use of sustainable materials in construction works.
• Learn the uses of sustainable material waster and how to use them in future jobs in a safe way
• Deepen understanding in the innovation of new materials, as well as the competitive advantages it brings, its protection and its financing
• Fully understand the main innovations in materials and construction procedures in the different sectors of innovation, including those that have be brought from other production sectors
• Optimal training to identify basic production principles and detail new materials of the future
• Gain an in-depth understanding of the fundamentals of the behavior of reinforced concrete structures and possess the ability to conceive, design, build and maintain this type of structures
• Establish the basis for advanced materials characterization techniques, specifically optical scanning electron microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, x-ray diffraction, x-ray fluorescence, etc.
• Identify the concepts related to Quality, ways of working that try to minimize the occurrence of failures, as well as internationally recognized quality management systems

You will select the most optimal materials for each construction project, considering aspects such as durability, strength and sustainability”