Course summary
Our HNC Manufacturing Engineering for England has been aligned with the occupational standard for Engineering Manufacturing Technician and approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (IfATE). Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQs) have been approved to meet relevant sector occupational standards. The Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Manufacturing Engineering for England (HTQ) bridges academic excellence with real-world industry practice. Developed in partnership with leading employers, professional bodies, and higher education providers, this qualification prepares you to become a reflective, professionally competent engineer capable of thriving in today's advanced manufacturing environments. What Makes This Qualification Distinctive The programme delivers a rigorous curriculum that integrates theoretical principles with hands-on application, ensuring you gain both the intellectual framework and practical competencies demanded by modern industry. You'll develop technical expertise alongside critical problem-solving abilities, positioning yourself at the forefront of manufacturing innovation. Career-Focused Learning Through industry-informed modules, you'll master essential manufacturing processes, quality management systems, lean production methodologies, and emerging technologies such as automation and digital manufacturing. The curriculum emphasises real-world scenarios, enabling you to apply classroom learning directly to workplace challenges.

Modules
You will be required to complete the following mandatory units: Engineering Design Engineering Mathematics Managing a Professional Engineering Project Production Engineering for Manufacture Quality and Process Improvement Computer Aided Design and Manufacture (CAD/CAM) Industry 4.0 Industrial Robots
Assessment method
Assessment is ongoing throughout the programme, allowing you to demonstrate your knowledge and skills through practical activities, technical reports, andprofessional presentations that mirror real workplace scenarios.
How to apply
This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L89D
- Institution code:
- G80
- Campus name:
- East Riding College - Beverley
- Campus code:
- F
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
Students will typically hold a BTEC Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma (or equivalent) in a relevant Engineering discipline. Applicants are also required to have English and Maths GCSE (or equivalent) at grade C/4. Other level 3 qualifications will be considered upon their merits. We welcome applications from applicants who may not have met the academic criteria, but who can demonstrate experience in their chosen field. Candidates in this category are likely to be interviewed to assess their suitability for the course and may be asked to provide a portfolio of evidence to support their application.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £5495* | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £5495* | Whole course |
| Scotland | £5495* | Whole course |
| Wales | £5495* | Whole course |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
East Riding College - Beverley
Flemingate Centre
Armstrong Way
Beverley
HU17 0GH
