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\nConstruction  \nSpecification  \nFirst teaching from September 2019  \nPearson BTEC Level 1 Introductory Award in Construction  \nPearson BTEC Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Construction  \nPearson BTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Construction Issue 3  \nPearson  \nBTEC Level 1 Introductory Award  \nin Construction Pearson  \nBTEC Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Construction  \nPearson  \nBTEC Level 1 Introductory Diploma in Construction  \nSpecification  \nFirst teaching September 2019 Issue 3  \nEdexcel, BTEC and LCCI qualifications  \nEdexcel, BTEC and LCCI qualifications are awarded by Pearson, the UK’s largest awarding body offering academic and vocational qualifications that are globally recognised and benchmarked. For further information, please visit our qualification websites [at www.edexcel.com](at www.edexcel.com), [www.btec.co.uk](www.btec.co.uk)[ ](www.btec.co.uk)[or www.lcci.org.uk. Alternatively](or www.lcci.org.uk. Alternatively), you can get in touch with us using the details on our contact us page at [qualifications.pearson.com/contact](qualifications.pearson.com/contact) us  \nAbout Pearson  \nPearson is the world's leading learning company, with 40,000 employees in more than 70 countries working to help people of all ages to make measurable progress in their lives through learning. We put the learner at the centre of everything we do, because wherever learning flourishes, so do people. Find out more about how we can help you and your learners at [qualifications.pearson.com](qualifications.pearson.com)  \n[This specification is Issue 3. Key changes are sidelined. We will inform centres of any changes to](This specification is Issue 3. Key changes are sidelined. We will inform centres of any changes to)[ ](This specification is Issue 3. Key changes are sidelined. We will inform centres of any changes to)[this issue. The latest issue can be found on our website.](this issue. The latest issue can be found on our website.)  \nReferences to third-party material made in this specification are made in good faith. We do not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Material may include textbooks, journals, magazinesand other publications and websites.)  \nISBN 978 1 446 93224 7  \nAll the material in this publication is copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2019  \nWelcome  \nWith a track record built over 30 years of learner success, BTEC qualifications are widely recognised and respected. They provide progression to the workplace either directly or via study at higher levels. 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