Engineering Academic Route BTEC Foundation/Extended Diploma Level 3
Build advanced engineering skills with this programme. You will study engineering in an academic context. You will learn about engineering product design and manufacture. You will learn about computer aided design. You’ll also cover electrical circuits including how to safely test them. You will gain knowledge of engineering principles and health and safety.
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Who is this course for?
Benefits / Skills
- Design and manufacture products in an engineering context.
- Use technology for computer aided design.
- Acquire knowledge of electronic devices and circuits.
- Measure electronics and test circuits.
- CNC (extended diploma)
- Weld (extended diploma)
- Understand programmable logic controllers (PLCs) (extended diploma)
Entry Requirements
Five GCSES, four at grade 4 including English, and one at grade 5 in maths. Alternatively, a level 2 academic route qualification.Career Progression
After the foundation diploma, progression may include further study to gain the extended diploma, an advanced apprenticeship, a HNC/HND, Access to HE in Engineering, or relevant employment. After the extended diploma, progression may include degree level study, a HNC/HND, an advanced apprenticeship, Access to HE in Engineering, or relevant employment.Similar Courses
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More infoCourse Details
Duration
30 weeks
Study Type
Full time
Start Date
14/09/2020
Course Code
72969-01
Course Fee (16-18)
No fee
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