Electrical Engineering: HNC
HNC
In Glasgow
Description
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Type
HNC
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Location
Glasgow (Scotland)
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Duration
2 Years
This unitised course is in line with the new SQA national framework. The course is intended for suitably qualified applicants aspiring to be Technician Engineers in Electrical Engineering. Course leads to the award of: HNC Engineering Electrical.
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Government funding available
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About this course
An appropriate NC in Electrical Engineering OR other equivalent qualifications. Entry by informal interview. (This course is not suitable for those with only Higher Grade qualifications.)
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Course programme
Electrical Engineering: HNC
Course Description
This unitised course is in line with the new SQA national framework. The course is intended for suitably qualified applicants aspiring to be Technician Engineers in Electrical Engineering. Course leads to the award of: HNC Engineering Electrical.
Preferred Entry Requirements
An appropriate NC in Electrical Engineering OR other equivalent qualifications. Entry by informal interview. (This course is not suitable for those with only Higher Grade qualifications.)
Course Duration
Course Duration: 2 academic years
Start Date: Aug-09
End Date: Jun-11
Hours per week: 6.5 (1 day)
Course Content
Year 1
Electrical Safety; Single Phase Ac Circuits; Mathematics for Engineering 1; Application of Electrical and Electronic Instruments; Inspection & Testing of Low Voltage Electrical Instruments; Application of Programmable Logic Controllers.
Year 2
Electrical Machine Principles; Communication: Practical Skills; Three Phase Systems; Electrical Machine Principles; Electrical Engineering: Graded Unit 1; Electricity Power Systems.
Progression
Senior Technician. Trainee Engineer. HND programme.
Electrical Engineering: HNC