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Mechanical Engineering

Dumfries and Galloway College

Venues

Dumfries Campus

Content

This course will give you a technical grounding in Engineering Principles, Material Selection, Statics and Strength of Materials, Dynamics, ThermoFluid’s, Pneumatics and Hydraulics, CNC, CAD for Engineers, Programmable Logic Controls and more.

The course is nationally recognised as the qualification needed by technicians working within the Mechanical sector.

Entry Requirements

2 Highers including Maths or Physics, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. Interview.

Progression Routes

Relevant HND

Start Date

August

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Part time (day release)

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