Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing - BTEC Extended Diploma - Level 3
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- Start:
- September
- Location:
- Balliol Road Campus
- Level:
- 3
Course Details
The course will prepare you to study at degree or HND level or you could gain full time employment in the sector. This course is particularly suited to students who want to follow a career in the design and maintenance of electrical, electronic, mechanical or computerised equipment. Students have progressed to leading universities, studying Mechanical, Civil and Electronic Engineering. Alternatively you can progress onto advanced apprenticeships.
The skills acquired are transferable and will enable you to enter a diverse range of careers and employment. This course combines an academic background with a strong practical content and is ideal if you have a keen interest in the theory and application of engineering. You will undertake projects and assessments that are based on realistic work place situations.
The programme also includes studying Maths and English towards GCSE grade 9-4 (old grading system: A*-C) if you do not already have these grades.
- Unit 3 Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
- Unit 28 - Electrical Technology
- Unit 13 CAD
- Unit 17 Fabrication Processes and Technology
- Unit 8 Mechanical Principles of Engineering Systems
- Unit 56 Electrical and Electronic Principles in Engineering
- Unit 71 Principles and Applications of Analogue Electronics
- Unit 18 Welding Technology
- Unit 5 Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems
- Unit 6 Further Engineering Mathematics
- Unit 55 Further Mechanical Principles and Applications
- Unit 66 Principles and Applications of Fluid Mechanics
- Unit 43 Mechanical Measurement and Inspection Techniques
- University
- Higher/Degree Apprenticeship
- Employment
- Aeronautical Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Maritime Engineer
- Operation Engineer
- Project Manager
- Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technician
- Self Employment
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Entry Requirements
How much will this course cost me?
Aged 16-18
Free.
Aged 19+
There may be fees associated with this course, however, you may be eligible to have some or all of these fees waived by the College, depending on your individual circumstances.
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Financial Support (all ages)
You may be eligible to receive financial support for course fees, travel and childcare. Please visit our Student Finance page for more information.
Please call 0151 353 4444 or email student.finance@hughbaird.ac.uk with any queries.
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If you are aged 16-18 then the majority of our courses are free for you to study.
If you are aged 19+ then there may be fees associated with this course, however, you may be eligible to have some or all of these fees waived by the College, depending on your individual circumstances.
Visit our Finance and Funding for Adults page to find out more.
You do not have to let a lack of money stop you from coming to Hugh Baird College. We have bursaries and grants in place to help support those students that may find it more difficult to cover the costs of participating in further education, these include help with things such as tuition fees, childcare and travel. Visit our Student Finance pages for more information.
No. We can enrol students from any area. Public transport links are good too, so the College is easy to get to from all across Merseyside.
Yes! We help thousands of adults every year to achieve their career dreams. They are a great place to start if you want to get back into education to pursue a new career or simply learn additional skills. Depending on your circumstances, you could study these courses for free - visit our Finance and Funding for Adults page to find out more about this.
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