The aim of the course is to give a sound grounding in general engineering skills that will be transferable into any branch of engineering that candidates may enter in higher education or industry. This general engineering course includes mechanical and electronic units.
Name: 90-credit Diploma in Engineering (QCF) Qualification title: 90-credit Diploma in Engineering (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment There are no formal examinations on this programme but a major project will take place in the second year. There will be a lot of independent written assignments to be completed and you will have to be prepared to make a regular commitment to writing up your work to a high standard. Your achievement in this subject is dependent upon excellent attendance, punctuality and effort. You will learn in a friendly atmosphere, using a variety of assessment methods: You will be assessed regularly on written essay work that is conducted either as homework or under timed conditions in class and given feedback on your progress. You also will be assessed regularly on linguistic terminology. Discussions and presentations are a vital part of our assessment process and you will be expected to contribute to those and reading exercises. You will review your own performance in 1:1 sessions with your tutor. You will be formally examined on each unit that you study. The examinations are essay-based. Although there is a considerable amount of written coursework to be completed, practical work is a key part of the course. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150812 11:16:11 Updated 20160622 12:19:43
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TRURO AND PENWITH COLLEGE
Further Education
01872 267000
http://www.truro-penwith.ac.uk
College Road Town: Truro County:Cornwall
Title: 90-credit Diploma in Engineering (QCF) Qualification: 90-credit Diploma in Engineering (QCF) Classification: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies