HND Mechanical Engineering

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BTEC Higher Nationals are vocational qualifications, designed to give you the skills to put your knowledge to effective use in the workplace. They are highly valued by employers and may be used towards gaining professional status. Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) are Level 5 qualifications (240 credits) which can be studied either full-time or part-time. You will study 8 units which will include: Engineering thermodynamics, Engineering Design, Further analytical methods for engineers, Energy management, Design for manufacture, Management of projects, PLCs, and Further electrical power. By the end of the course you should be able to: Understand the principles of and carry out complex calculations in scientific and mathematical subjects with confidence, work independently on long term project & design work, use computer hardware/software to support other skills, have an awareness of management techniques and their relevance in an engineering environment, as well as apply all of the above within a working enviroment.

Course information

Name: HND Mechanical Engineering Qualification title: BTEC HND Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Assessment methods vary and will include: Formal examinations (which may include seen and unseen, open and closed book), Practical work based on laboratory exercises to assess specific skills, Coursework. Oral presentations (including seminars), Reflective and evaluative career planning, Portfolio production, Reports and documentation of work based activities and career planning, Work based project where practical work is evaluated both by the student and supervisor Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20170131 14:51:20 Updated 20170131 14:51:20

Entry requirements

General stationery and a scientific calculator. Equipment required General stationery and a scientific calculator.

Provider

LAKES COLLEGE WEST CUMBRIA
Further Education
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Address

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