HNC Automation and Control Engineering for England (HTQ)

38066W1 | Pagefield Centre, Wigan
Start Date | 01/08/2025
Time/Day | 09:00 - 18:00 TUE

Is this course for me?

The purpose of this qualification is to develop students as professional, self reflecting individuals able to meet the demands of employers in the engineering sector and to adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualification aims to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake it.

What will I study?

Modules such as: Engineering Maths, Engineering Science, Automation, Robotics and PLCs, Programming for Engineers, Engineering Mechanics and Materials, Analogue and Digital Principles and Professional Engineering Practice.

How long is the course?

Two years on a part time basis, students can study additional modules to complete a HND.

How will I be assessed?

The programme is assessed through a variety of methods from written assignments and projects

What qualifications do I need?

A relevant Level 3 Diploma with 96 UCAS points. Mature students with experience, a portfolio of work and employer references will be considered. Students must possess a Grade 4 or above in Maths at GCSE or equivalent

What can I progress onto?

Progression onto a HND Electronic and Electronic Systems Engineering for England (HTQ) and further progression to the BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Top Up) degree.

Course Fees

£4333.00

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