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Manufacturing Engineering for England HNC - Level 4

Course Overview

This HNC is a nationally-recognised professional qualification that can enhance your workplace skills and help you to progress in your engineering career. It is a highly-respected qualification that is recognised by employers and professional bodies alike. The course is a recognised Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ).

Topics may include:

  • Engineering Design
  • Engineering Maths
  • Engineering Science
  • Managing a Professional Engineering Project
  • Production Engineering for Manufacture
  • Quality and Process Improvement
  • Materials, Properties and Testing
  • Computer Aided Design and Manufacture (CAD/CAM)

Course Overview

Course Overview

This HNC is a nationally-recognised professional qualification that can enhance your workplace skills and help you to progress in your engineering career. It is a highly-respected qualification that is recognised by employers and professional bodies alike. The course is a recognised Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ).

Topics may include:

  • Engineering Design
  • Engineering Maths
  • Engineering Science
  • Managing a Professional Engineering Project
  • Production Engineering for Manufacture
  • Quality and Process Improvement
  • Materials, Properties and Testing
  • Computer Aided Design and Manufacture (CAD/CAM)

Assessment

Assessment Methods

Assessment is a mix of assignments, presentations and project work for each of the eight units.

Entry Requirements and Progression

Progression

On successful completion of the HNC, you will have a wide choice of careers, including manufacturing engineer, production engineer, or quality engineer. You could also continue your studies at HND or degree level.

Entry Requirements

Typically, entrants will possess at least one of the following: a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject, or GCSEs at grade 4 and above including English and maths.

Fees

The course fee is £3900.00* per year of study.

For more information regarding course fees, please read our 'Fees and Funding' page.

*Fees are subject to review annually. The fees for existing students may be increased annually in line with the Retail Price Index.

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