Higher National Diploma (HND) Engineering Management (Project & Quality)

Higher National Diploma (HND) Engineering Management (Project & Quality)

Course ID:
PC00738

Academy:
Manufacturing Technology

Introduction:
This Higher National Diploma (HND) is designed for students who have previously achieved an HNC in an Engineering discipline and are looking to develop their management and professional skills. The programme provides an opportunity to â€-top-up' from an HNC to HND by studying 4 additional modules. To achieve the HND you need a total of 5 modules at Level 2 from your HNC and HND units (at least 3 modules at Level 2 should have been achieved on your HNC).

Study Mode & Location:
This one year part-time course is studied on a day release basis for one afternoon (Friday) and one evening per week. It will be held at Preston College, Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road, Preston, PR2 8UR.

Course Content:
The HND comprises four modules. These four modules are:

• Project Management
• Project Management Applications
• Principles of Quality Management
• Business Management Techniques

Assessment:
Assessment is via a combination of assessment methods relevant to the particular module.

Careers & Progression Opportunities:
This part-time â€-top up' programme has been developed to meet the needs of any industrial position that requires a good understanding of engineering. Career progression and professional requirements have influenced the design of the course. The qualification is universally recognised by employers and enhances promotion prospects in supervisory and management appointments. Successful students may progress to a BEng Degree at the University of Central Lancashire or other universities.

How To Apply

Full-time Students
You will need to complete a UCAS application form. The majority of applications are now completed using `UCAS apply`, a web-based on-line application system. You will need to include the following information on your application form:

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  Institution code name:
  CLANC
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  Institution code:
  C30
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  Campus code:
  P

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Help, Advice & Further Information
If you know of someone who would like to study a course at Preston College but their first language is not English, please contact the Advice Centre on their behalf to discuss the options available.

Opening Hours:

Mon-Thur 9am-7:30pm (9am-5pm during College holidays)
Fri 9:30am-4.30pm

The information contained in this leaflet was correct at the time of production. Preston College however, reserves the right to alter or amend the details contained in this leaflet. This course will run subject to sufficient student numbers.