Planit


Engineering

West Lothian College

Content

This course is your gateway to an exciting career in engineering. You’ll explore a range of engineering subjects, including Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Renewable Energy, giving you a solid foundation in both the theory and practical skills needed in the industry.

The course covers:

Engineering drawing including CAD and Inventor; Engineering Materials and their properties; Dynamics
Thermofluids; Statics; Engineering Maths; Renewable Energy; System Engineering; Electrical , Mechanical and Electromechanical Systems; Pneumatics and hydraulics Systems; Programmable Logic Controllers.

Entry Requirements

2 relevant Highers, or relevant Foundation Apprenticeship, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. Interview and aptitude test.

Progression Routes

Relevant HND; 2nd year entry to Engineering degree courses at Edinburgh Napier University

Start Date

August

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Engineering

SCQF Level

7

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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