Engineering

Design and Technology, Level 3 Design & Technology (Engineering)

In a world driven by ever increasing efficiency there is a need for industry to look at employees who are multi|–skilled This course provides a broad based introduction to engineering principles and skills which are applied in many areas of engineering.

The City & Guilds 2850 Certificate in Engineering is made up of units. You will study these over one year full–time and will be able to see your progress as you meet and complete a whole range of new subjects (Engineering).

The course consists of core and optional units with subject titles that may include:

Working Effectively and Safely in an Engineering Environment
Engineering Principals and Practice
Computer Aided Design
Computer Numerical Control
Robotics
Welding

Units may be subject to change.

Attendance is 1 year Full-time study

Assessment through end tests, which are Assignments, that means, Practical tasks.

Benefits

The course has a design and technology theme with a mix of academic and practical activities using high quality equipment and resources

The learners will have a variety of experiences with the technologies that are used in the workplace
This provides a sound basis for transition into industry or university for suitable candidates
Engineering is an ideal subject for those looking for a technical programme that is both challenging and engaging
Engineering courses also provide successful candidates with excellent Employment prospects

Entry Requirements

City & Guilds Level 2
1st Diploma in Engineering&€59;
4 GCSE A–C grades including Maths and Science
A successful interview showing good dedication Mature students with industrial experience are welcome to apply and will be interviewed

Further Study

A separate qualification can be studied in a second year. This provides learners with flexibility if their requirements change after year 1

Successful progression to a year 2 will consist of a subsidiary BTEC Diploma in Engineering, full-time.

Successful completion of year 1 is required to progress to year 2

Successful completion of year 2 may be used for progression to a Foundation Degree for suitable candidates

For more information

studserv@tcat.ac.uk