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Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Systems (Level 6)

Glasgow Clyde College

Venues

Anniesland Campus

Content

This course allows you to explore two exciting disciplines in one course, giving you multidimensional problem-solving skills and a good understanding of the core principles of electrical and mechanical engineering.

Almost all employers are now looking for people who have a good understanding of both, so you’ll have a real advantage when it comes to building your engineering career.

Content:
Communication core skill unit; Mathematics: Technician 1; Engineering: Applying information technology; Engineering materials; Graphical engineering communication; Electrical principles; Single and three-phase principles; Engineering systems; Engineering; Computer-aided draughting for engineers; Pneumatics and hydraulics; Programmable logic controllers; Engineering Dynamics: An introduction; Engineering Project.

Entry Requirements

3 subjects at National 5 including Maths and a science or technological subject.

Progression Routes

Relevant HNC/D course.

Start Date

August

Qualification

NC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Engineering Systems

SCQF Level

6

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