Electrical and Electronic Engineering Higher National Certificate (HNC)

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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 both electrical power and electronics 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.

Course information

Name: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Higher National Certificate (HNC) Qualification title: BTEC HNC Diploma in Electrical and Electronic 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 20151124 13:24:41 Updated 20151124 13:24:41

Entry requirements

Applicants should apply directly to Reading College. Click on apply now call 0800 371 434 or email HE@activatelearning.ac.uk for more information.Fees informationHome/EU Fee for 2016 entrance: £3000 per year Equipment required Applicants should apply directly to Reading College. Click on apply now call 0800 371 434 or email HE@activatelearning.ac.uk for more information.Fees informationHome/EU Fee for 2016 entrance: £3000 per year

Provider

Reading College
0800 371434
http://www.Reading - College.ac.uk/

Address

Kings Road Town: Reading County:Berkshire

Learning aims

Title: BTEC HNC Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (QCF) Qualification: BTEC HNC Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (QCF) Classification: Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies

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