Electronics and Mechanical Engineering National Award
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Description
This course provides an in-depth introduction to a career in engineering.
Description
This course covers certain requirements of the Advanced Apprenticeship. Details of the units studied inlcudes:6 Core units:
- Communications for Engineering Technicians
- Health & Safety in the Engineering Workplace
- Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
- Engineering Project
- Electrical and Electronic Principles
- Mechanical Principles and Applications
Plus 11 Specialist units:
List A:
- Principles and Applications of Electronic Devices and Circuits
- Engineering Design
- Selecting and Using Programmable Controllers (PLCs)
- Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
- Properties and Applications of Engineering M…
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This course provides an in-depth introduction to a career in engineering.
Description
This course covers certain requirements of the Advanced Apprenticeship. Details of the units studied inlcudes:6 Core units:
- Communications for Engineering Technicians
- Health & Safety in the Engineering Workplace
- Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
- Engineering Project
- Electrical and Electronic Principles
- Mechanical Principles and Applications
Plus 11 Specialist units:
List A:
- Principles and Applications of Electronic Devices and Circuits
- Engineering Design
- Selecting and Using Programmable Controllers (PLCs)
- Further Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
- Properties and Applications of Engineering Materials
- Electro, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems and Devices
- Computer Aided Drafting
- Engineering Primary Forming Processes
- Engineering Secondary and Finishing Techniques and Processes
- Applications of Computer Numerical Control in Engineering
- Features and Applications of Electrical Machines
How long is the course?
The Subsidiary Diploma is a one year course.On successfully achieving the Subsidiary Diploma you could progress to the second year to complete and achieve the Extended Diploma.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment methods include internally set practical-based assignments, written work or presentations.What does the course lead to?
Successful completion can lead to a range of job roles in mechanical and electrical/electronic or manufacturing engineering, or progression to a university level course either here at Vision West Notts or at a university.Entry requirements
Applicants are expected to hold four GCSEs at grade C or above as a minimum including maths, science and English; or a related VRQ/First Certificate/Diploma; or have experience in a relevant vocation such as engineering or services.What can I do next?
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