BTEC Extended Diploma in Engineering Level 3

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BTEC Extended Diploma in Engineering Level 3

The College of West Anglia
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Description

This course is suitable for school leavers and mature students

The course content includes:
- Health and safety
- Communications for engineering technicians
- Engineering project
- Mathematics for engineering technicians
- Mechanical principles and applications
- Electrical and electronic principles
- Engineering design
- Commercial aspects of engineering organisations
- Properties and applications of engineering materials
- Electro, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and devices
- Computer aided drafting
- Mechanical measurement and inspection techniques
- Fabrication processes and technology
- Welding technology
- Applications of computer numerical control in engineering
- Further mathematics for engineering…

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This course is suitable for school leavers and mature students

The course content includes:
- Health and safety
- Communications for engineering technicians
- Engineering project
- Mathematics for engineering technicians
- Mechanical principles and applications
- Electrical and electronic principles
- Engineering design
- Commercial aspects of engineering organisations
- Properties and applications of engineering materials
- Electro, pneumatic and hydraulic systems and devices
- Computer aided drafting
- Mechanical measurement and inspection techniques
- Fabrication processes and technology
- Welding technology
- Applications of computer numerical control in engineering
- Further mathematics for engineering technicians
- Setting and proving secondary processing machines
Click here for info on £500 bursaries available to level 3 engineering students at King's Lynn
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End Qualification:

Extended diploma courses have 3 achievement points: you will work towards the subsidiary diploma qualification in the first year of the course and will have the opportunity to work towards either the diploma or the extended diploma in the second year.

Entry Requirements:

Interview required

5 GCSE's grade C or above, with a minimum grade C or above in either English or Maths. Vocational qualifications in relevant subjects will be accepted as GCSE equivalent. You will be required to successfully pass an interview showing enthusiasm and commitment towards this course. Individual cases outside of this criteria will be considered on their own merits.

Assessment:

Project assignments
Tests

Progression from this course:

Foundation degree, HNC/D, degree etc

Locations:

King's Lynn Campus - PE30 2QW, Isle Campus - PE13 2JE

Duration:

2 Years

Start times:

September 2013

How to Apply:

Please apply online using the general college application form

Course Costs:

All students on full-time courses will need to pay a materials / resources fee. Details will be provided before enrolment. If you are under 19 on 31st August in the year you begin your programme, you will not have to pay tuition or registration fees for your course. For students aged 19 or over, there will be a tuition fee (depends on the course) for each year of the course as well as a registration fee (which includes exam fees). However, many students will be eligible for reduced fees and / or financial support towards the costs. Click here for detailed information. Please contact Student Services if you have further queries.

Safety boots, overalls, safety glasses, approximately £40

Textbooks and drawing instruments, approximately £70

Tool kit, approximately £40

There is a materials cost of £30.

Costs may vary

Additional Information:

If you are aged 19 or over, you may be eligible to apply to the college's learner support fund for financial support with the costs associated with your studies. For more details, please click here or contact student services on 01553 815271 (King's Lynn campus) or 01945 582561 (Isle campus) or 01223 860701 (Cambridge campus)

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