Mechanical Engineering (Part time day)

Mechanical Engineering (Part time day)

(SCQF level 8)

Part-time, Engineering

Course Options

Overview

This course is for employees working within mechanical engineering who would like to progress from an HNC to achieving an HND.  The course is delivered 1 day per week over 2 years.

Year 1 will normally consist of units in Plant Systems, Applied Industrial Plant Maintenance, Strength of Materials Advanced, Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics. Business Awareness and Continuing Professional Development.

Year 2 will normally consist of Engineering Maths 3 and 4, Design for Manufacture, Project Management, Safety Engineering and the Environment and Graded Unit 2.  We will also deliver Engineering Skills components to those without all of the appropriate PEO units.

Minimum entry requirements
  • HNC in Mechanical Engineering.

Additional selection requirements
  • You must be employed in engineering and be sponsored by your company.

How the course is taught

1 day per week day release over 2 years.

Materials

All teaching materials will be available through Canvas, our Virtual Learning platform.