The course is for those who want to build up their engineering skills and work towards becoming a professional engineer. Reading College has specialisms in mechanical control and design engineering so a student can develop in both or individual routes. The course will develop skills and knowledge that will allow you to bring together engineering elements in project based assignments related to the needs of the engineering sector.
Name: Mechanical Engineering Higher National Certificate (HNC) Qualification title: BTEC HNC Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment To experience a specialist vocational programme linked to professional body requirements with a strong sector - related emphasis on practical skills alongside the development of knowledge and understanding - HNCs are recognised by employers and allow direct progression into employment - To study with a teaching team of dedicated experienced individuals who have expertise in engineering and professional development - To develop a range of skills techniques and attributes essential for successful performance in working life and be able to make an immediate contribution to employmentAssessment methodsThe units are delivered through a variety of techniques to suit all different learning styles. The class work includes group work pair activities investigations discussions experiments and note taking.The assessment you undergo could be formative or summative:Formative - Designed to provide you with feedback on your progress and inform you of your on - going development. Formative assessments such as in class exercises tests activities do not form part of your grade.Summative - Designed to provide a measure of your achievement in respect of your performance in relation to the intended learning outcomes of your programme of study. In other words the end of Unit assignments will determine your grades.At each level of study you will be asked to participate in formative and summative assessment procedures which may require you to consider and grade your own work against the agreed assessment criteria. This allows you to reflect upon your own practice with tutors and to take responsibility for acknowledging areas of strength and weakness in your work. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150818 08:38:27 Updated 20150818 08:38:27
For further information please contact the HE Admissions Coordinator at Activate Learning either by email: HE@activatelearning.ac.uk or phone: +44 (0)1865 550550Applicants should apply directly to Reading College. Visit www.reading - college.ac.uk to download an application form. Fees informationHome/EU Fee: £2500 per year Equipment required For further information please contact the HE Admissions Coordinator at Activate Learning either by email: HE@activatelearning.ac.uk or phone: +44 (0)1865 550550Applicants should apply directly to Reading College. Visit www.reading - college.ac.uk to download an application form. Fees informationHome/EU Fee: £2500 per year
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Title: BTEC HNC Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (QCF) Qualification: BTEC HNC Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (QCF) Classification: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies