HNC in Engineering – Bridging Course Level 3
GCSE
In Huntington
Description
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Type
GCSE
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Location
Huntington
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Start date
Different dates available
The HNC bridging course is a great way for a student wishing to prepare for progression onto our HNC courses. The course consists of three carefully selected level 3 engineering units.
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Subjects
- IT
- Engineering
- Systems
Course programme
The Higher National Certificate (HNC) bridging course consists of three BTEC level 3 units, each worth 10 credits. If you want to improve your mathematical and analytical skills in preparation for a level 4 BTEC HNC Engineering qualification, this course is for you.
The course covers the following units and topics:
Unit 4 – Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
Topics include:
- Algebraic methods,
- Trigonometric methods and standard formula to determine areas,
- Statistical methods to display data,
- Elementary calculus techniques.
Unit 28 – Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
Topics include:
- Advanced graphical techniques,
- Applying algebraic techniques,
- Manipulation of trigonometric expressions and application of trigonometric techniques,
- Application of calculus.
Unit 5 – Mechanical Principles and Applications
Topics include:
- Determining the effects of loading in static engineering systems,
- Determining work, power and energy transfer in dynamic engineering systems,
- Determining the parameters of fluid systems,
- Determining the effects of energy transfer in thermodynamic systems.
Entry Requirements
A level 3 engineering or science qualification, awarding bodies to include: City & Guilds and EAL. Other appropriate qualifications will be considered individually, including those offered by students returning to education.
Entry Requirements
A level 3 engineering or science qualification, awarding bodies to include: City & Guilds and EAL. Other appropriate qualifications will be considered individually, including those offered by students returning to education.
HNC in Engineering – Bridging Course Level 3