Engineering HNC

Course Content

• Course Details

  This Engineering HNC programme has been designed to provide the flexible option of one or two-year attendance. The modules have been designed to explore the many areas of engineering and give the student a sound understanding of the analytical subjects related to engineering as well looking at the Engineering Industry and developing important skills in Engineering Design. You will undertake individual and group work to enhance your communication, research and presentation skills. You will also explore the use engineering drawing and the production of engineering models and drawings using computer technology. You will also study analysis of the key areas of quality standards sustainability project management and ethics.

  To gain the HNC qualification, you must complete six compulsory modules to a total of 120 credits and it may be possible for you to progress onto the Engineering BSc (Hons) qualifications at the University of Northampton on completion of this course.

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• FAQs

  Where will I be taught and what is the schedule?

  This qualification is taught at the University of Northampton Waterside campus and offers full-time (2 days a week  – 2 semesters) and part-time (1 day a week, 2 semesters per year) study options.

  Will I have access to specialist facilities?

  Yes, you will have access to the following during your course:

  • Newly-built specialist Engineering labs and interactive learning zones
  • Dedicated Electrical/Electronics Lab
  • Dedicated Mechanical Science Lab
  • Dedicated Engineering Workshop
  • Full CAD facilities
  • Well designed and populated Virtual Learning Environment to offer students access to course notes, assignments and other learning resources.

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