Course: HND Engineering (General Engineering)
Study Level
Level 5
Location
Lowestoft Campus
Duration
One year
FT / PT
Full-time
The Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Engineering (General Engineering) is designed to develop you as professional, self-reflecting individual who is able to meet the demands of employers in the rapidly evolving engineering sector. The course will further develop the skills, knowledge and understanding you acquired at Level 4, supporting you to achieve high performance in the engineering and manufacturing environment.
The units studied have been selected in association with local employers in a variety of industries, aiming to satisfy their future needs. The qualification aims to develop knowledge and skills in engineering that will allow you to make positive contributions to employers as fast as possible and so progress in a career.
Whist this is a full-time course, typically this course generally only requires 1-2 days on campus attendance, supported by self-directed study. This means you can continue to work alongside your studies and balance other commitments.
Units you may study include:
- Lean Manufacturing
- Further Engineering Mathematics
- Advanced Mechanical Principles
- Research Project
- Professional Engineering Management
- Thermofluids
- Further Electrical, Electronic and Digital Principles
You can apply for this course on the University of Suffolk website to study at the East Coast College Lowestoft campus. Click ‘More Information’ to be taken to the full course and application page.
Requirements
You will need to have achieved 120 credits from a relevant HNC or equivalent
Progression
On successful completion of the course, graduates can move on to an appropriate progression route such as BEng (Hons) Operations Engineering
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