Course summary

This is a 2 year course, studied at 1 day per week. The purpose of these qualifications is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the engineering sector and to adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them. The objectives of these qualifications are to: ● Equip students with the skills, knowledge and understanding they need to achieve high performance in the engineering and manufacturing environment. ● Develop students with enquiring minds, who have the abilities and confidence to work across different engineering functions and to lead, manage, respond to change and tackle a range of complex engineering situations. ● Provide the core skills required for a range of careers in engineering, specifically those related to electrical and electronic engineering. ● Offer a balance between employability skills and the knowledge essential for students with entrepreneurial, employment or academic ambitions. ● Develop students’ understanding of the major impact that new digital and software technologies have on the engineering environment. ● Provide insight to electrical and electronic engineering operations and the opportunities and challenges presented by a global marketplace. ● Equip students with knowledge and understanding of culturally diverse organisations, cross-cultural What will you study? Unit 4002 Engineering Maths Unit 4008 Mechanical Principles Unit 4014 Production Engineering for Manufacture Unit 4017 Quality Process Improvement.