Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Electronics/Electrical Engineering
Qualification: BTEC NATIONAL CERTIFICATE

Programme Area: Construction

Description:
This is a practical, work related course and is suitable if you are an apprentice following a training plan. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations. The BTEC National Certificate is equivalent to 2 A Levels which means that when you have finished the course you can choose whether to get a job straight away or go into higher education first. You will study 12 units including: business systems, communication, science, mathematics, electrical/electronic principles, electronics, analogue/digital electronics, fault finding, circuit manufacture, robot technology, programmable controllers and a project.

Progression:
Higher National Certificate in Electrical & Electronic Technology

Entry Requirements:
4 GCSEs at Grade C or above including mathematics.

Campus : - Crosskeys

Mode of attendance:
Day release - 9 hours per week for 2 years