HNC Electrical / Electronic Engineering (College Course)
- Graig Campus
Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? Our dynamic and diverse Electrical and Electronic Engineering course offers a gateway to a world of exciting career opportunities. Whether you recently completed a L3 engineering course, A-Levels or are a working professional looking to enhance your skills, this well-established, part-time program is designed to provide a comprehensive and practical education.
Key Features of Our Engineering Program:
- Student-Centric Approach: Experience a course that revolves around you. Our student-focused methodology ensures engagement and active participation, making learning both enjoyable and effective.
- Task-Oriented Learning: Dive into hands-on, task-oriented learning that prepares you for real-world challenges. Our emphasis on practical assignments ensures you gain the skills needed to excel in the industry.
- Industry Integration: This bridge between academia and industry is crucial for a seamless transition into the professional realm.
- Thorough Grounding in Electrical and Electronic Engineering: Covering both hardware and software aspects, our curriculum aligns with industry demands. Be well-versed in the latest technologies and industry trends to stay ahead in the ever-evolving field of engineering.
- Path to Incorporation: Graduates will be well-prepared for practice as Incorporated Engineers, and the knowledge gained will serve as a solid foundation for higher education to degree level.
Join us on this transformative journey, where theory meets practice, and innovation is the cornerstone of success. Ignite your engineering passion and unlock a world of possibilities with our Electrical and Electronic Engineering program.
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- Part time
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This award has the following general educational aims:
- To develop an appropriate level of understanding of electrical and electronic engineering principles, mathematics and programming.
- To develop the ability to apply knowledge and skills gained to the solution of engineering problems.
- To develop the ability to assimilate and communicate information in a variety of ways including ICT.
- To prepare a student for the world of work or enhance their career prospects within existing employment through the development of practical, personal and transferable skills.
- To make the student aware of responsibilities associated with health and safety, business, management, environmental and sustainability issues at an appropriate level.
Level 4: Electrical & Electronic Principles, Engineering Mathematics, Electronics I, Programmable Logic Controllers, Introduction to C Programming and Embedded Systems, Instrumentation and Integrated Automation Systems, HNC Electrical and Electronic Engineering Project.
Level 5: Electronics II, Further Engineering Mathematics, Electrical Principles, Methods & Simulation.
Successful completion of the HNC will qualify students for entry to HND/degree courses in related subjects. Careers that are directly related to this discipline include: Electrical and Electronic Development Engineering; Design Engineering; Production Engineer (Technical Sales) and CAD Technicians. Electrical and Electronic Engineers are employed by the manufacturing industry; service industries; the armed forces; research organisations and the National Health Service
Examination and up to two pieces of coursework for non-project modules. Oral presentation and project reports for the project module.
This qualification is available to be assessed through the medium of English only.
National Diploma Level 3 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or similar, or A levels in 2 suitable subjects (e.g. maths, science, computing) grade C or above. GCSE maths, English and a science grade C or above.
Higher education fees apply and any additional costs are determined annually by the college. For academic year 2023-24 the fees are: 1st Year £2,196, 2nd Year £2,097.
The learner will also be required to provide their own stationery and basic classroom equipment appropriate to their course (eg. pens and a calculator).