Course summary

Our manufacturing engineering HNC introduces a range of engineering fundamentals and business concepts, equipping student to improve existing manufacturing processes. You will be exposed to management training and how to apply it to the production environment to become a multifaceted production manager. . As you progress through our modules, you will develop an understanding of engineering in different contexts, and learn about production engineering for manufacturing, as well as how to undertake quality and process improvement. Students will broaden their understanding of design, maths and product design, learning how these are applied in practice. Examination of historical, theoretical and ethical positions in response to engineering design, will develop your knowledge of manufacturing engineering. This is also achieved by considering the relationship between traditional skills and developing technologies and being aware of the creative process of engineering design. A Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Manufacturing Engineering opens a wide array of rewarding career options in various sectors. Graduates of this program are equipped with a strong foundation in manufacturing engineering principles and practical skills. On successful completion you may progress with us to a HND at Level 5. These qualifications equip you for entry to careers such as: Product Development Engineer Manufacturing Engineer Production Supervisor or Manager can progress on to: BEng (Hons) Manufacturing Engineering) BEng (Hons) Systems Engineering BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering BSc (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Each unit is worth 15 credits and over the course of the programme you will gain 120 credits. 12 hours for full-time course.one year full-time with the equivalent of two full day attendance per week. For further information please contact us by visiting the contact page on the college website. Although every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within this document is accurate, there may be changes to this programme and provision. We will endeavour to keep prospective and current students updated where appropriate and when the information becomes available.

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