BTEC HNC Conversion to HND Building Services Engineering
BTEC
In Stockport
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Stockport
If you see yourself in a building services engineer career in the future, our HND qualification enables you to study the theory and principles of best practice. Modules in applied mathematics for complex engineering problems will support your understanding of building and project management systems. With work based learning and assessment part of the course, project design, implementation and evaluation will enable you to feel confident in industry practice.
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Course programme
HND Building Services Engineering.
Overview
If you see yourself in a building services engineer career in the future, our HND qualification enables you to study the theory and principles of best practice. Modules in applied mathematics for complex engineering problems will support your understanding of building and project management systems. With work based learning and assessment part of the course, project design, implementation and evaluation will enable you to feel confident in industry practice.
Entry Requirements
A HNC in Building Services Engineering (125 credits).An interview will be necessary prior to admission on to the course.
Please note that the course will only run if a minimum number of students enrol.
Composition of the Course
Mandatory Units:
Applied Mathematics for Complex Engineering Problems
Building Management Systems for Building Services Engineering
Project Management for Building Services Engineering
Research Project
Optional Units:
Work-based Learning and Assessment in Construction and the Built Environment
Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation
Assessment is by a range of methods including assignments, projects, case studies and practical exercises.
If you already have a 10 Unit HNC, you can complete the HND in one year. Alternatively, if you have an 8 Unit HNC the HND it will take two years. Attendance will be one full day a week (taught sessions from 8.45am-6.00pm).
The programme takes place at the Town Centre campus.
Award Received
Upon successful completion of the course you will receive a Higher National Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment (Building Services Engineering).
Progression
A Higher National Diploma is an access qualification to senior positions in most disciplines of the Building Services Industry. An articulated progression route is in place for our students to the final year of a degree programme at Liverpool John Moores University.
Course Fees
The fees for 2016 are £3,900 (6 unit HND top-up, conversion from 10 unit HNC), plus BTEC registration fee £173. Fees are due at enrolment each year and can be paid either through a Student Loan or by your personal funds (an instalment plan is available if you are paying yourself). Once you have enrolled you are liable for the full year's fee, regardless of whether the full year is completed or not.
There will also be costs for photocopying and printing.
Quality Assurance (QA)
QA systems are embedded throughout the College and the College is regulated by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE). The College is also routinely inspected by the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA).
BTEC HNC Conversion to HND Building Services Engineering