Pearson BTEC HNC Engineering (General)
Course Structure
Mechanical and Electronic Engineering which together form a branch of engineering commonly referred to as Mechatronics is one of the more recent developments in the engineering discipline. It combines mechanical engineering, problem solving and design skills with the expertise of digital electronics and computer systems to produce advanced products and systems through automation and the use of robotics.
The modules offered provide a blend of theoretical and practical skills essential for the professional engineer in a modern engineering environment.
Modules studied may include:
- Engineering Design
- Engineering Maths
- Engineering Science
- Managing a Professional Project
- Automation, Robotics and PLC
- CAD/CAM
- Electrical and Electronic Principles
- Quality and Process Improvement
- Electronic Circuits and Devices
- Mechatronics
You will engage in hands-on project work in the second year and will become involved in the design, building and testing of mechatronic systems to complete the mandatory project design unit.
Available Sessions
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Pearson BTEC HNC Engineering (General) (Year 1)
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Bangor |
Part-Time |
30/08/2021
Day: Tuesday
Time: 09:00
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18 |
£906.00 |
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Pearson BTEC HNC Engineering (General) (Year 1)
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Bangor |
Part-Time |
30/08/2021
Day: Tues, Thur
Time: 18:00
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18 |
£906.00 |
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Pearson BTEC HNC Engineering (General) (Year 1)
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Lisburn |
Part-Time |
30/08/2021
Day: Tues, Thur
Time: 18:00
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18 |
£906.00 |
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Contact Hours
Contact Hours per week
7 hours contact time to include practical classes, lectures, workshops or tutorials.
Personal Study
7 hours maximum studying and preparing assessments in your own time per week, including use of online materials.
Entry Requirements
UCAS:
A minimum of 48 UCAS points including:
- A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Engineering OR
- A GCE Advanced level profile which demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or an adequate performance in more than one GCE subject OR
- Other related Level 3 qualifications
English Language Requirements for International students:
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B2
- IELTS 6.0 (minimum of 5.5 in all skills)
- PTE 51 Or an approved equivalent test in English
Equivalent qualifications include:
- Grade C (or above) in GCSE English
- Successfully completion of a Level 3 Vocational Programme with assessments completed in English Language
- Essential Skills in Literacy (Level 2)
- ESOL Level 2
Tier 4 Students:
- SERC will only accept a Secure English Language Test (SELT) for issuing a Certificate of Acceptance for Studies (CAS)
Admissions
- Successful completion of the admissions process
APEL
- Provide evidence of ability to undertake the programme by meeting the requirements for the accreditation of prior experiential learning. Further details on APEL can be found in the admissions section
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Accreditation
Terms & Conditions
Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.
While we endeavour to run all our courses on the advertised day, SERC reserves the right to change the day of week on which the course runs.
In addition to the above Terms & Conditions students must also adhere to the following:Customer Questions
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