HNC in General Engineering
- 18 months, part-time day release. Student attendance is required between 9am and 6:30pm
Course Aim
Location and Delivery Model:
Available from the Gen2 centres in Energus, Carlisle and Ulverston.
Programme Components:
Modules are taught by a combination of: lectures; problem solving classes; small-group seminars & tutorials; and practical classes designed to increase confidence and enable students to take responsibility for their own learning.
Year 1 (September to July)
Engineering Design
Engineering Maths
Engineering Science
Instrumentation and Control Systems
CAD for Maintenance Engineers
Year 2 (September to February)
Managing a Professional Engineering Project (Pearson-set)
Electro, Pneumatics and Hydraulic Systems
Electrical Systems and Fault Finding
Assessment
Assessment is carried out through coursework, oral presentations, group work, practical reports and critical reviews
Progression
On successful completion of the HNC qualification the students will have the opportunity to progress onto the HND or to year 2 of the Foundation degree, delivered by Gen2 from the Energus, Carlisle and Ulverston centres
Qualification Gained:
HNC in General Engineering