HNC Engineering (Operations Engineering)

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Is this course right for me? From controlling bulldozers and cranes to maintaining equipment and diagnosing faults, Operations Engineering is a diverse and highly skilled area. You need to be mechanically inclined and technically minded to succeed in this industry. Our HNC in Operations Engineering offers a solid grounding in the principles of the trade, helping you to acquire the skills and knowledge you need to get your foot on the career ladder. What makes WCT the best? Our excellent links with employers in Worcestershire and the surrounding areas gives you the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and advice from people already working in the industry. Our natural progression routes between different programmes and courses make it easier for you to improve your qualifications and enhance your learning experience. How will I learn? We offer a vocational programme of study with a strong emphasis on practical skills and modern industrial processes. You will attend College for one day a week over an eighteen-month period. In your first year, this will be on a Tuesday from 8.45am 5.30pm. In your second year, this will be on a Monday, from 8.45am 5.00pm. What will I be doing? In your first year, you will learn the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to understand second year modules. Your second year will then develop your depth of understanding with higher thinking and cognitive skills. You will study the following modules: Analytical Methods L3 Analytical Methods L4 Engineering Science Electronic Principles Programmable Logic Controllers Instrumentation and Control Principles Plant and Process Principles Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation Plant Maintenance and Decommissioning Business Management Techniques

Course information

Name: HNC Engineering (Operations Engineering) Qualification title: BTEC HNC Diploma in Operations Engineering (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150512 13:50:34 Updated 20150512 13:50:34

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Heart of Worcestershire College
Further Education
01527 570020
http://www.howcollege.ac.uk

Address

Osprey House
Albert Street Town: Redditch County:Worcestershire