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Building Services Engineering

Glasgow Kelvin College

Venues

Springburn Campus

Content

This HNC course leads to a qualification recognised by employers and professional bodies within the building services engineering sector.

The course prepares the learner for a range of technical, professional and management careers in Building Services Engineering.

Course topics include:

Design Principles and Application; Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning; Thermofluids; Acoustics; Analytical Methods; Building Services Engineering Science; Piped Distribution Services; Energy Utilisation and Efficiency; HVAC Control Strategies; Maintenance and Quality Assurance in Building Services; Health and Safety in the Building Services Industry; Building Services Project Management; Final Year Project.

Entry Requirements

Higher Maths or Physics; or another Higher plus National 5 Maths; or Foundation Apprenticeship Engineering; or NC Building Services - Engineering (Level 6); or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Progression Routes

Membership of Professional Bodies

Start Date

August

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Construction

SCQF Level

7

Career Area

Construction

Career Sectors

Architecture

Building Technology and Management

Civil and Structural Engineering

Construction Crafts

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