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Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering for England (HTQ) at Cambridge Regional College - UCAS

Cambridge Regional College

Degree level: Undergraduate
Awarded by: Pearson Education Ltd

Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering for England (HTQ)

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Course summary

This 2 year 1 day per week course is designed to provide:

  • Training for technician in design research, development and service support activities in Engineering, Manufacturing and Electronics.
  • Progression to BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
  • The language, knowledge and practical skills demanded in the Engineering Industry.
  • Technical certificates for the Higher Apprenticeship in Engineering.
Units of study include: Year 1 – 4002 Engineering Maths M/615/1476 4008 Mechanical Principles F/615/1482 4014 Production Engineering for Manufacture H/615/1488 4017 Quality and Process Improvement H/615/1491 Year 2 – 4001 Engineering Design F/618/8080 4004 Managing a Professional Engineering Project F/615/1478 4011 Fluid Mechanics R/615/1485 4013 Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines D/615/1487 This is classed as a part-time course. On successful completion of this course, you will gain a BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma. You can achieve a BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma by studying a further two years on successful completion of the BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma. Home & EU students are eligible to apply for a part-time loan from Student Finance England.

This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers. Learn more about Higher Technical Qualifications.

Modules

Year 1 – 4002 Engineering Maths M/615/1476 4008 Mechanical Principles F/615/1482 4014 Production Engineering for Manufacture H/615/1488 4017 Quality and Process Improvement H/615/1491 Year 2 – 4001 Engineering Design F/618/8080 4004 Managing a Professional Engineering Project F/615/1478 4011 Fluid Mechanics R/615/1485 4013 Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines D/615/1487

Assessment method

We want you to achieve to the very best of your ability at CRC. To make this happen we offer both learning and personal support by specialist staff tailored to meet your specific needs. Assessment is by a variety of assessment methods, including case studies, observations or practical work, assignments, time constrained assessments and work base projects. All outcomes of your programme are assessed and each unit will be graded as a pass, merit or distinction. A pass is awarded for the achievement of all outcomes against the specified assessments criteria. Merit and distinction grades are awarded for higher level achievement.


How to apply

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

48 UCAS points (DD or PPP) Relevant level 3 qualification e.g. BTEC, EAL, Access to HE Diploma or 2 A levels GCSE English and maths at grade 4/C or above or demonstrated competency at L2 or above Mature students without appropriate level 3 qualifications should have a keen interest in the subject and relevant work/industry experience In addition to the entry qualifications listed, the offer of a place on the course is subject to the outcomes of initial assessment, which will be taken at the College as part of the admissions process. Please note that entry criteria may vary quite significantly between courses at the same level. This is to take account of the specific skills needed for success on particular courses, the length of the course and the requirements for progression to the next level. Entry criteria are given as a guide, and the exact requirements in order to obtain a place on a particular course will be confirmed following attendance at a professional interview. In addition to the entry qualifications listed, the offer of a place on the course is subject to the outcomes of initial assessment, which will be taken at the College as part of the admissions process. Please note that entry criteria may vary quite significantly between courses at the same level. This is to take account of the specific skills needed for success on particular courses, the length of the course and the requirements for progression to the next level. Entry criteria are given as a guide, and the exact requirements in order to obtain a place on a particular course will be confirmed following attendance at a professional interview.


Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £2745 Year 1
Northern Ireland £2745 Year 1
Scotland £2745 Year 1
Wales £2745 Year 1
Channel Islands £2745 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

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Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering for England (HTQ) at Cambridge Regional College - UCAS