NC Introduction to Land-based Engineering
    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 6,750 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2023

    NC Introduction to Land-based Engineering

    About

    Ideally you'll have a National 4 in Maths and English, however this is not mandatory. All previous skills and qualifications will be considered.

    Entry is by interview and you'll need to demonstrate your commitment to the course.

    Students must be 16 years of age or older.

    This course will give you a general introduction to engineering principles, as well as tractor and machinery operation and maintenance.

    The course covers a range of topics, including fabrication and welding, all-terrain vehicles (ATV), tractor maintenance and operation and machinery maintenance and operation.

    You'll also learn about servicing engines and transmissions, vehicle electrics and hydraulics, and health and safety.

    Work experience in a real-life environment shows you how to put your learning into practice.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Ideally you'll have a National 4 in Maths and English, however this is not mandatory. All previous skills and qualifications will be considered.

    Entry is by interview and you'll need to demonstrate your commitment to the course.

    Students must be 16 years of age or older.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 50
    • IELTSMin 5.5
    • TOEFLMin 59

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 25

    How to Apply

    Those wishing to apply for college courses such as National Certificates (NC), National Progression Awards (NPA), Certificates and Diplomas, and Professional Development Awards (PDA) should do so via the SRUC website.

    Find your course in our course catalogue. Under Apply now, select the correct campus, start date, and mode of study. You will then be taken into our online applications system.

    It is also possible to download a paper application form, either as PDF or Word document. But your application will be processed more easily if it is entered online.

    NC Introduction to Land-based Engineering

    Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

    Scotland's Rural College (SRUC)

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Edinburgh