Engineering

Our courses include the use of modern industry-standard software and equipment, use of analysis tools, CAD, electronic testing, material testing and automation. An ideal course for Electro-Mechanical Engineers. Why Choose this Course? This is an excellent opportunity to study engineering in a college environment which still could leave students with the flexibility of studying further engineering at either a Full Time university BEng course or a Higher Apprenticeship. The purpose of BTEC Higher Nationals in Engineering is to develop you as professional, self-reflecting individuals so that you can meet the demands of employers in the rapidly evolving engineering sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications also aim to widen access to Higher Education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them. Successful completion of the HNC (Year 1) entitles you to study a further year to gain a Level 5 HND in Engineering (Year 2). Course Structure On this two year HND course at HSDC South Downs, you will study the following units: Year 1 (HNC)

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DM
A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Engineering,

A level - CCC
A GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subjects such Maths, Physics, etc

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MMM
A BTEC Level 3 qualification in Engineering