Course summary
Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Engineering for England is a rigorous specialist vocational programme, linked to professional body requirements and with a strong work related emphasis. At Level 4 students develop a broad knowledge and awareness of key aspects of the engineering sector through three core and 5 specialist units. These align with the Engineering Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship standard. Our HND Engineering for England course is a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ), developed in collaboration with industry employers and aligned with current industry standards. This course is approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education’;s Occupational Standards, ensuring you receive a qualification that meets the demands of the Engineering sector.

Modules
Core Unit 4001: Engineering Design Unit 4002: Engineering Maths Unit 4004: Managing a Professional Engineering (Pearson-set) Specialist Unit 4006: Mechatronics Unit 4008: Mechanical Principles Unit 4014: Production Engineering for Manufacture Unit 4017: Quality and Process Improvement Unit 4020: Digital Principles Level 5 students develop greater academic and management skills through 2 core units and 6 specialist units. Core Unit 5002: Professional Engineering Management (Pearson-set) Unit 5006: Further Mathematics Specialist Unit 5007: Commercial Programming Software Unit 5008: Distributed Control Systems Unit 5010: Further Electrical Machines and Drives Unit 5013: Embedded Systems Unit 5014: Analogue Electronic Systems Unit 5021: Further Control Systems Engineering
Assessment method
Assessment will be through assignments. Each outcome or module will be assessed by a project-style assignment. The method of assessment has been designed to encourage continuous written and verbal feedback throughout the course to ensure the highest grade attainable for each unit in conjunction with the highest quality education.
How to apply
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:
- CEN2
- Institution code:
- C57
- Campus name:
- Crawley College
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 80 points
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have one of the following. You will need to have a combination of GCE A levels, or BTEC Level 3 Diploma/ Extended Diplomas or equivalent qualifications, preferably in an engineering subject. GCSE Mathematics and English Language are preferred at grade 4 or above. Level 3 Diploma in Engineering with at least a merit A suitable level 3 apprenticeship in Engineering. Appropriate work-based knowledge and competency.
English language requirements
English as a second language at IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £6800 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6800 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6800 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6800 | Year 1 |
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
Crawley College
College Road
Crawley
RH10 1NR
