Overview
Electrical and Electronic Engineering HTQ (Part time)
The Level 4 HNC lays the foundation of higher learning in electrical engineering. This develops and strengthens core skills while preparing students for specialist subjects at Level 5,or to enter employment. Students will gain competence in a range of subject-specific and general skills and qualities relevant to key areas of engineering.
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- No. of contact hours
6 hours per week
- Expected self-study
6 hours per week
- Regulatory body
Pearson
- Students Loans Company code
114691
Course information
Essential entry criteria:
32-48 UCAS points.
Maths and English language GCSE Grade 4.
- BTEC Level 3 Diploma or Extended Diploma with an overall grade of Merit or above, or
- A Levels in Maths and Physics achieving grade C or above, or
- Level 3 T Level in Engineering with overall Merit or above
Entry may also be gained to the course based on suitable industry experience or alternative qualifications to be determined at interview.
This HNC is specifically designed for students wishing to progress in electrical engineering.
It has a range of units focussed on electrical engineering with an emphasis on Power. It provides a good grounding in Engineering whilst providing a specialism at higher level. All units are supported by industry experienced staff in purpose built labs extensively equipped for this subject area.
Various trips to support modules may be offered throughout the year dependant on company availability. Previous trips have included manufacturers, automation plants and power stations.
Core modules:
- U4002: Engineering Mathematics
- U4015: Automation, Robotics & PLCs
- U4019: Electrical & Electronic Principles
- U4021: Electrical machines
- U4004: Managing a Project
- U4001: Engineering Design
- U4014: Production Engineering Manufacture
- U4017: Quality & Process
Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering for England.
Written assignment, in class time constrained assessments (written and multiple choice), presentation, practical observation.
This course allows progression to a Level 5 HND in Engineering, or may allow entry to the second year of a degree program.
Additional costs
There are no additional mandatory costs once enrolled, however the team may recommend text books and equipment that students could purchase to practice at home.
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk
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Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Financial Support
For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
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If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.
