HND General Engineering Level 4 Diploma

The Higher National Diploma is a 2 year, Level 5 course made up of 16 modules and is regarded as an equivalent to first two years of a university degree course. The course includes a full range of engineering skills and technologies including solid modelling. Design, CAD, Project Management, Electronics and Manufacturing. Five Reasons to Study this Course at Chichester 1. Chichester College has been graded outstanding by Ofsted 2. Number one college in sussex for three years 3. Wide range of workshops 4. Staff are trained to high level with on going professional development 5. Student support What will I Study? The course is driven by the needs of industry. It is an innovative practical programme that provides a foundation for a range of technical and management careers in the Engineering Industry.The course supports the development of relevant skills including: Practical: CAD / CAM / PLC’s / Hydraulics / Design / Quality Improvement / Science / Maths / Materials / Pneumatics / Manufacturing / Robotics Personal: Business / Communication / Negotiation / Presentation / Research / / Professional practice / Planning / / / Problem solving A series of professional projects will develop learners skills in a supportive environment through: Discussions, critiques and case studies Practical skills development and application through workshop activities Employer engagement and guest speakers that will give a real insight into current developments E-learning The work-based component is critical in providing opportunities for learning in a realistic environment. How will I be Taught? The programme will be delivered in a variety of learning environments which will help to support development of the learners self study skills. A variety of practical and theoretical applications will be used to reinforce the learning along with a strong emphasis on work related learning in the industry How will I be Assessed? Student assessment involves three assignments per module of which one may be a be a controlled assignment, all assigned work would need to be completed by assignment deadline dates.