Electrical and Electronic Engineering - HNC (Edexcel)

Blackpool and The Fylde College

HNC

In Blackpool

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Description

  • Type

    HNC

  • Location

    Blackpool

Our HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering has been designed with employers for employers to get your career off to the best possible start. This vocational approach to higher education - applying academic learning within an industrial context - ensures you have the appropriate knowledge, skills and experience required for employment in this specialised field. We enjoy excellent relationships with employers such as EDF Energy, Westinghouse (Springfield Fuels Ltd), BAE Systems, Airbus, NIC, GEC and Ford Motor Company, where many past students are now employed as design, production, project or research and development engineers. Our BEng (Hons) Mechatronics Engineering is available for those wanting to acquire higher level skills.

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Blackpool (Lancashire)
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Ashfield Road, Bispham., FY2 0HB

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Subjects

  • Electrical
  • IT
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Engineering

Course programme

If you’re interested in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and want to know how things are designed, manufactured and made to work, this is the course for you. This programme aims to develop a clear understanding of the principles and skills involved in engineering, with an emphasis on mathematical and scientific principles, system analysis and design, health and safety issues, business operations, and processes within both the public and private sectors. The course has a strong vocational emphasis and provides general transferable skills in readiness for employment in this specialised field.

Mandatory core units include:

  • Analytical Methods for Engineers
  • Engineering Science
  • Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation

The Edexcel BTEC Level 4 HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering is a qualification with a minimum of 120 credits of which 50 are mandatory core, it must also contain a minimum of 65 credits at level 4.

Mandatory Core Modules (All three must be taken)

1 Analytical Methods of Engineers - 15 credits
2 Engineering Science - 15 credits
3 Project Design, implementation and Evaluation - 20 credits

Specialist Modules - select a minimum of 45 credits

5 Electrical and Electronic Principles - 15 credits
22 Programmes Logic Controllers - 15 credits
63 Electrical Power - 15 credits
68 Applications of Power Electronics - 15 credits

Optional Modules

27 Personal and Professional Development - 15 credits

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