Engineering (Multiple Pathways)

If you are looking to further your knowledge within the highly advanced Engineering industry, this course will enable you to develop and apply your understanding of Engineering within your choice from four specialist subject areas:

Mechanical & Manufacturing
Electrical & Electronic
Mechatronics & Robotics
Manufacturing Operations
This course will develop your analytical and theoretical knowledge of core and specialist engineering principles in your chosen specialism. The programmme will enhanced your underpinning skills enabling you to progress further within the exciting, challenging and diverse fields of Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing. Completing a Higher National Diploma in Engineering opens up further opportunities to progress your career, your future earnings, and your potential.

Modules:

Below you can find the typical modules of study. Modules do change from time-to-time to meet the needs of local industry.

Core modules (studied on all pathways):

Professional Engineering Management
Further Maths
Research Project
Lean Manufacturing
Mechanical & Manufacturing specialist modules:

Advanced Mechanical Principles
Thermofluids
Virtual Engineering
Electrical & Electronic specialist modules:

Further Electrical, Electronic & Digital Principles
Further Programmable Logic Controllers
Analogue Electronic Systems
Commercial Software Programming (Optional)
Mechatronics & Robotics specialist modules:

Further Programmable Logic Controllers
Commercial Software Programming
Industrial Systems
Manufacturing Operations specialist modules:

Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Industrial Systems