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Electrical Engineering

Edinburgh College

Venues

Midlothian Campus

Content

This course is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in the electrical engineering industry. You will learn many valuable skills needed to work in the electrical engineering field including knowledge of Electrical Theory and Three-Phase Systems.

Content:

Electricity Power Systems; Electrical Safety; Electrical Machine Principles; DC and AC Principles; Three-Phase Systems; Electrical Networks and Resonance; Application of Electrical and Electronic Devices; Electrical Engineering: Graded Unit 1; Communication: Practical Skills; Information Technology:; Applications Software 1; Engineering Mathematics 1.

Entry Requirements

Higher Maths and Physics or another science subject, or NC Electrical Engineering (Higher), or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6.

Progression Routes

Relevant HND or degree-level studies in electrical engineering such as Year 2 BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Heriot-Watt University

Start Date

August

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Electrical Engineering

SCQF Level

7

Career Area

Engineering

Career Sectors

Aeronautical Engineering

Chemical and Materials Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Engineering General

Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering (including Fabrication and Welding)

Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Offshore and Energy