Engineering HNC - Level 4

Engineering HNC - Level 4

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Level
arrowLevel 4
Type
hatHE
Duration
calendar1 Year
Location
pinLancaster & Morecambe College
Start date: 02/09/2024

More than 8 million of the UK workforce work in the engineering economy in approximately 729, 000 engineering companies. High level technicians and professional engineers are in short supply and needed in all these companies with many in the Morecambe Bay Area and across the Northwest Region.

The HNC could be the course for you if you are
• Seeking high-level engineering technician jobs,
• Starting point for obtaining an engineering degree (needed for chartered status)
• Wanting to progress on to degree level apprenticeships
• Interested in working within the engineering industry.

Our previous students have obtained jobs in the following industries:
• Energy Producers – renewables and nuclear
• Electrical and Electronic specialist
• Engine designers
• Aerospace Industry
• High precision component manufacture
• Marine equipment

Course Overview

You will be studying 8 units across 2, 16 weeks, terms running from September to June. Assessment will be by various methods including presentations, written assignments, and practical. Most units are tested by two assignment submissions.

Units studied

  • Engineering Design

  • Engineering Mathematics

  • Engineering Science

  • Managing a Professional Engineering Project

  • Electrical and Electronic Principles

  • Renewable Energy

  • Mechanical Principles

  • Computer Aided Design (CAD) for Engineering

Progression Routes

Our previous students have obtained jobs in the following industries

  • Energy Producers – renewables and nuclear

  • Electrical and Electronic specialist

  • Engine designers

  • Aerospace Industry

  • High precision component manufacture

  • Marine equipment

You can discover all the opportunities available to you by exploring the full list of careers in the industry.

Entry Requirements

The entry requirments for this course are:

  • GCSE Maths grade 4+ or equivalent and GCSE English language grade 4 or above or equivalent

And one of the below

  • Level 3 Engineering extended diploma

  • Advanced certificate Technical Baccalaureate in Engineering

  • Relevant A levels

All candidates will be interviewed, and relevant industrial experience will be considered in lieu of qualifications.

How to Apply

If you would like to apply for this course, please click 'Apply' in the top right, follow the steps, and our Admissions Team will be in touch with you.

For more information, advice and guidance please phone Student & Learning Services on 01524 521385 or 0800 306306 or email advice@lmc.ac.uk

Course code: A34981-A1B