Mechanical Engineering, Level 4 HNC

Heart of Worcestershire College
Undergraduate HNC Part-time 2 Years Mechanical engineering

About this course

If you are creative and a natural problem solver, then mechanical engineering could be your perfect career choice. A career in mechanical engineering allows you to build a better future for you, and for the world. Mechanical engineering is at the front of developing cutting edge technologies for many industries including transport, healthcare, construction and robotics. The HNC in Mechanical Engineering at the Heart of Worcestershire College gives academic and practical expertise to help you progress with your career.

Course Modules

  • Engineering Design

  • Engineering Maths

  • Managing a Professional Engineering Project

  • Mechanical Principles

    Optional units from: CAD for Maintenance Engineers, Programmable Logic Controllers, Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Engines, Quality and Process Improvement.

    The course is made up of eight units and is delivered over three semesters. One day of taught sessions per week, support sessions and tutorials will also be available.

  • Entry Requirements

    BTEC PPP

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2122 Mechanical engineers
    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2126 Aerospace engineers
    2123 Electrical engineers
    2129 Engineering professionals
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Higher National Certificate - HNC
    Study Mode
    Part-time
    Duration
    2 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Worcester
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Mechanical engineering