BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) in General Engineering
This BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) in General Engineering provides an opportunity to study independently and develop a wide range of skills, such as report writing, communication, and teamwork. These skills, along with the mandatory and specialised units studied, will equip you with the knowledge and expertise needed to succeed as an Electrical or Mechanical Engineer.
Who is This Course For?
This course is ideal for individuals looking to start or advance a career in engineering. It is suited to school leavers with relevant qualifications, apprentices, or working professionals who want to develop their technical knowledge and gain a recognised engineering qualification. The programme is also valuable for those aiming to progress to higher-level study, such as an HND or engineering degree, while building practical skills valued by employers.
Course Details
LEVEL
ADVANCED
Cost
£3,500 + VAT (per person, per year)
(Discounts can be negotiated for member companies and multiple enrolments.)
Duration
2 Years
Location
In-Person Stockport
Course Content
Course Covers
- Unit 1 Engineering Design.
- Unit 2 Engineering Mathematics
- Unit 3 Engineering Science
- Unit 4 Managing a Professional Engineering Project
- Unit 8 Mechanical Principles
- Unit 9 Materials, Properties and Testing
- Unit 19 Electrical and Electronic Principles
- Unit 22 Electronic Circuits and Devices
Assessment
Assessment will be by means of assignments, projects, presentations and time-controlled assignments. All the above will provide evidence against the published learning outcomes and assessment criteria, which will be discussed in detail by the delivery team.
Progression
Successful completion of the course will enable learners to progress to a Higher National Diploma or Degree in Engineering. The BTEC Higher National have been developed with career progression and recognition by professional bodies in mind. Elevated Knowledge is accredited by the Institute of Mechanical Engineering (IMechE).
Contact us
• Phone: 0161 475 5840
• Email: info@elevatedknowledge.co.uk
Ensure your competence with Elevated Knowledge. Our commitment to rigorous, industry-relevant assessments ensures you are well-equipped for a successful career.
Course Requirements
Typical entry qualifications are:
• National Certificate or Diploma in Engineering,
• Advanced Diploma in Engineering
• 2 A-level passes in relevant subjects.
An interview will be conducted prior to acceptance onto the programme to assess suitability for entry. Experience will be taken into account for mature applicants.
Why Choose Elevated Knowledge?
Expert Assessors:
All assessments are conducted by experienced industry professionals to ensure candidates meet rigorous industry standards.
Flexible Assessment Methods:
We use e-portfolio software, allowing candidates to upload their work from site and participate in remote live video observations.
Real-World Validation:
Our assessment-based approach ensures that candidates demonstrate their competence in real work environments.
Industry Recognition:
Industry Recognition: Our qualifications are recognised by employers across the UK, offering significant career advancement opportunities.
Launch Yourself Into The Future.
The EKL Apprenticeship Programme offers a valuable solution to address the current and future needs of your business while tackling any skills shortage you may be experiencing.
By recruiting apprentices through the Elevated Knowledge Apprenticeship Programme, you can effectively and affordably train and retain younger workers who bring fresh perspectives and energy to your team.
The EKL Commercial Technical Skills range of courses offers a valuable solution to address the current and future needs of your business. We have many pre-scheduled courses throughout the year, but can also offer bespoke or on-demand and on-site courses for larger groups of 4 candidates or more.
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