Engineering BTEC Foundation Level 3 Diploma

UPDATED 20170131 11:39:29

This is a broad base Engineering course which covers many areas within the large umbrella of Engineering. Units covered are Engineering Principles, Delivery of Engineering Processes Safely as a Team, Engineering Product Design and Manufacture, Applied Commercial and Quality Principles in Engineering, Welding Technology, Electronic Devices and Circuits, Fabrication Manufacturing Processes. This BTEC A level equivalent qualification forms the first year of a two year programme (the BTEC Extended Diploma in Engineering), in just the same way AS and A2 give you a complete A level. The full Extended Diploma is worth three A levels. These engineering qualifications are designed to meet the interests of students with high aspirations, as well as the needs of employers and higher education. It will introduce you to key principles in engineering and includes units in engineering mathematics, mechanical principles, electrical installation, engineering drawing, electronics, welding, and computer-aided design. This wide-ranging qualification combines substantial theoretical learning alongside an opportunity to develop practical work-related skills. It provides a challenging but enjoyable experience for those with an interest in science and maths and a satisfaction in practical applications and problem-solving. You can also take an A level maths alongside this qualification if you have achieved a suitable grade in GCSE maths. This is a recommended route for anyone with ambition to study engineering at university or as a higher apprenticeship.

Course information

Name: Engineering BTEC Foundation Level 3 Diploma Qualification title: BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Engineering Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20170131 11:39:29 Updated 20170131 11:39:29

Entry requirements

None

Provider

SUSSEX DOWNS COLLEGE
Further Education
info@sussexdowns.ac.uk
n/a
http://www.sussexdowns.ac.uk/

Address

Ecat House, Cross Levels Way Town: Eastbourne

Learning aims

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