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Engineering

West Lothian College

Content

The aim of the course is to give individuals an all-round understanding of how modern engineering systems work and, in doing so, considers the various sub-elements, such as the mechanical, electrical, electronic and control parts of the system, which, when working together, provides the performance we now expect from everything from a mobile phone to a car to a factory production line.


Attendance: Tuesday and Thursday Evenings 6.00pm-9.00pm OR day release

Entry Requirements

Higher Maths or Physics, or relevant NC. Or relevant industrial experience. Entry by interview.

Progression Routes

Employment as an Engineering Technician or study at HND/ Degree level

Start Date

August

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Part time (day release)
Part time (evening)

Course Length

2 years

Department

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