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Full Time Engineering BTEC National Diploma Level 3
BTEC
In Brighton ()
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Duration
36 Weeks
There are an estimated 800,000 engineers employed in the UK and the engineering manufacturing industry employs 1.7 million people in total. This course aims to develop your existing skills, qualifications and training, to give you an advanced understanding of the knowledge and techniques required within the Engineering industry. You will learn within a practical environment, on excellent.
Important information
Government funding available
About this course
Minimum of 4 GCSEs Grade A to C to include English, Maths and Science or Technology or a Merit grade in the intermediate course or equivalent qualification.
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Course programme
Engineering BTEC National Diploma Level 3 (Sept '10)
This course information relates to courses starting in September 2010.
Course code: B07681
Course category: Full-time
End Qualification: BTEC National Diploma
Starting and ending month: September to June
Starting year: 2010
Course duration: 36 weeks
Formal assessment: Formal assessment required
Course location: Pelham Campus
Course aims:
There are an estimated 800,000 engineers employed in the UK and the engineering manufacturing industry employs 1.7 million people in total.
This course aims to develop your existing skills, qualifications and training, to give you an advanced understanding of the knowledge and techniques required within the Engineering industry.
You will learn within a practical environment, on excellent facilities and will gain first rate training on this programme.
Course content:
On this course you will learn about:
- Communications for technicians
- Computer aided drafting
- Analogue electronics
- Electrical and electronic principles
- Electronic manufacture
- Engineering secondary/finishing processes
- Mathematics for technicians
- Mechanical principles and applications
- Principles and applications of electronic devices and circuits
- Business systems for technicians
- Computer numerical control of machine tools
- Engineering design
- Engineering primary forming processes
- Engineering project
- Further mathematics for technicians
- Principles and applications of microelectronics
- Selection and applications of programmable logic controllers
Facilities for students:
Our Engineering department benefits from some of the best facilities in the region. You will work with machinery and equipment that is used in the professional world and will leave you well prepared for when you begin employment.
Our facilities were recently recognised by being awarded hosting duties for one of the Heats events for the World Skills International competitions.
Assessment: This is mainly by a process of continuous assessment . Successful students will complete a number of internally set and marked assignments which will be externally moderated.
Awarding Body: Edexcel
Entry Requirements:
Minimum of 4 GCSEs Grade A to C to include English, Maths and Science or Technology or a Merit grade in the intermediate course or equivalent qualification.
Interview for entry: Interview required
Progression and links:
Following successful completion of this course you may wish to progress onto the City College Foundation Degree in Engineering or you can apply for one of the many Engineering Degree programmes at a University of your choice.
Academic Centre:
CENG - Engineering
Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:
- Tuition Fees
- College registration
- Awarding Body registration
- Resource Fee
- Exam / Assessment Fees
How much will the Tuition Fees cost?
Below are the fees for 09/10.
Home/EU students tuition fees (per year) : tbc
International tuition fees (per year) : tbc
Total for 19 and over : tbc
Total for under 19 : N/A
Total for international students : tbc
Full Time Engineering BTEC National Diploma Level 3