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Level 4+
HNC in Engineering
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Higher National Certificate in Engineering (for England) is designed to address an increasing need for high quality professional and technical education pathways at Levels 4, providing students with a clear line of sight to employment or progression to further higher education study.
There is focus on units that will support your development in a number of sectors.
These units include; maths, project management, design, mechanical principles, mechatronics, production engineering, quality, digital principles.
We pride ourselves on great success rates and progression.
FURTHER INFORMATION
The course is suitable for anyone with a Level 3 qualification or above and anyone coming from a job in the engineering sector. The course will prepare you for the first year of a University degree.
The standard is at that level and the expectations are that anyone interested in joining the course has a good foundation of engineering knowledge. You do not need to be experts or have many years of experience.
After completing the course most students continue onto further study in HE or progress further with their career within the Engineering sector.
Assessment will be in the form of typed reports, practical activities, small group work, presentations and other methods. There are no exams on the course. However, there may be occasional tests to assist with the assessment and will form part of the learning process.
The course is delivered with up to date and industry standard equipment and software. This allows you to have plenty of access to workshops and classrooms with practical equipment to develop your learning and skills. We pride ourselves on providing this environment as our small cohort of students can spend much of your time in the labs.
There are no requirements for you to purchase your own equipment or bring in your own equipment as everything is provided. However, some of you may want to purchase your own equipment to enable further study and research.