HNC Aircraft Engineering
HNC
In Greenock
Description
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HNC
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Location
Greenock (Scotland)
This programme will equip you with skills and understanding for a career in the technical aviation industries. The course has been designed to match a number of the Civil Aviation Authority¿s (CAA) EASA 66 licensing requirements, meaning that you will have a massive head start in obtaining your CAA Avionics or Mechanics licenses. You will also be involved in the production of a real.
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About this course
One Higher (which must be Technical or Science based), NC Aeronautical Engineering or an NC in a technical or engineering discipline. Candidates may be accepted without the formal entry requirements and selection will be based on an informal interview.
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Subjects
- Aircraft Engineering
Course programme
Course Aims:
This programme will equip you with skills and understanding for a career in the technical aviation industries. The course has been designed to match a number of the Civil Aviation Authority¿s (CAA) EASA 66 licensing requirements, meaning that you will have a massive head start in obtaining your CAA Avionics or Mechanics licenses. You will also be involved in the production of a real single-seater sports aircraft (Hummel Bird).
Course Content:
Introduction to Propulsion (Piston & Jet Engines). Aircraft Structures & Materials. Electrical Principles for Aviation. Maths & Physics for Aviation. Aircraft Pneumatics & Hydraulics. Communications. Hummel Bird - Project.
Progression Opportunities:
Possible progression routes are: HND Aircraft Engineering; EASA Part 66 Licensing; employment.
Career Potential:
There are excellent career opportunities in the field of aeronautical engineering, with opportunities at aeronautical engineering technician level. This course prepares you very well for the mechanical and avionics areas of aircraft maintenance.
Course Assessment:
Assessment this programme adopts both continuous assessment and an end of year Graded Unit.
HNC Aircraft Engineering