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Part Time HNC Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

HNC

Inhouse

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Description

  • Type

    HNC

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Duration

    2 Years

The HNC Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering award is franchised by the University of Glamorgan. The general aim of this award is to develop the thinking, practical and personal skills of the student to the best of his or her ability. The award will enable students to make a contribution to the Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering profession at senior technician level. The part-time.

Important information

Government funding available

About this course

Applicants should have successfully completed a National Certificate/Diploma in an Engineering subject, an AVCE or one A Level in a relevant subject or equivalent. Mature students with relevant industrial experience may be considered without formal qualifications.

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Subjects

  • Part Time
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • IT
  • Engineering

Course programme

Awarding Body

University of Glamorgan

UCAS code:C22, Route A 37HH L, Route B

Course Content

The HNC Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering award is franchised by the University of Glamorgan. The general aim of this award is to develop the thinking, practical and personal skills of the student to the best of his or her ability. The award will enable students to make a contribution to the Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering profession at senior technician level. The part-time, two year award will also enable students working in the industry to broaden their skills base beyond the horizons of their existing employment and thus enhance their career prospects.

Course Features

Ensure that the content matches the needs of industry and society at large

Incorporate health and safety, environmental issues and sustainability

Establish the relevance of engineering to solve real world problems

To enhance their understanding of the design processes relevant to mechanical and manufacturing engineering

To provide a vocationally relevant qualification that fits students for wider employment

To enable them to communicate and work effectively with fellow professionals

To provide a basis for professional development

To equip students with learning skills necessary for either progression to further studies or for life long learning

To train technician engineers to a level that will enable them to function effectively in the mechanical and manufacturing engineering professions
Career Prospects and Progression

Successful completion of the HNC will qualify students for entry to HND / degree courses in related subjects. Careers that are directly related to this discipline include Mechanical Development Engineer; Mechanical Design Engineer; Production Engineer (Technical Sales). Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineers are employed by the manufacturing industry, service industries, the armed forces and research organisations.

Modules

1. Manual Drafting and CAD 2. Personal Development Planning 3. Engineering Mathematics 1 4. Instrumentation 5. Mechanics 1 6. Management 1 7. Thermo fluids and Mechanics 8. Manufacturing & Materials 1 9. Project 10. Manufacturing and Materials 2

Method of Assessment

Assessment is by means of assignments and end of module examinations. Students are also assessed in a range of common skills within their technical modules.

Course Length

2 Years

Time of Delivery

Day and Evening

Campus

Graig Campus

Bilingual Provision

Students can use Welsh with their tutor

Entry Requirements

Applicants should have successfully completed a National Certificate/Diploma in an Engineering subject, an AVCE or one A Level in a relevant subject or equivalent. Mature students with relevant industrial experience may be considered without formal qualifications.

Full-time or Part-time

Part Time

Part Time HNC Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Price on request