WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE?

Designed to meet the needs of people working in engineering, this course is delivered on a part-time basis to fit around employment. Developed with employers from a variety of industries and incorporating work-based modules.

You will:

• work with industry standard technology
• specialise in one of five pathways: automation and instrumentation, plant maintenance, mechanical, electrical, mechatronics
• enjoy stimulating, interactive and challenging learning
• gain an understanding of new and emerging technologies as well as a firm foundation in theory

YEAR 1 (LEVEL 4)

 MODULES

• Engineering Mathematics
• Engineering Science A
• Work Based Investigation and Training*
• Operations Management

 Plus additional modules specific to chosen route:

• Plant Equipment Fundamentals (Plant Maintenance)
• Transducers (Electrical, Automation & Instrumentation, Mechatronics)
• CAD CAM (Mechanical, Plant Maintenance & Mechatronics)
• Application of Mechanical Systems  (Mechanical)
• Diagnostics & Testing (Electrical, Automation & Instrumentation)

YEAR 2 (LEVEL 5)

MODULES 

• Engineering Science B
• Project Management and Presentation Techniques*
• Project*

Plus additional modules specific to chosen route: 

• PLC’s (Electrical, Automation & Instrumentation, Mechatronics)
• Process Control & Instrumentation (Electrical, Automation & Instrumentation, Plant Maintenance)
• Industrial Data & Network Design (Automation & Instrumentation)
• Power Distribution & System Design (Electrical & Plant Maintenance)
• Industrial Electronics (Mechatronics)
• Mechatronic Application (Mechatronics)
• Metrology & Materials (Mechanical)
• Manufacturing, Design & Technology (Mechanical)
• Applied Engineering (Mechanical & Plant Maintenance)