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Engineering Systems (Electrical, Mechanical, Fab/Welding)

UHI North, West and Hebrides

Venues

Stornoway

Content

This course provides students with the opportunity to gain a nationally accredited award in Engineering and provides desirable pre-apprenticeship training in Mechanical, Electrical, Fabrication and Welding. In addition to a broad range of practical skills, this course also gives an introduction to academic subjects relevant to Engineering.

Modules may include:
Communication; Mathematics: Craft 1; Engineering: Using Information Technology; Engineering Systems Principles; Engineering Systems Test & Measurement; Engineering Systems Applications; Electrical Wiring Skills; Engineering Workshop Skills; Graphical Engineering Communication; Computer Aided Draughting (CAD) for Engineers; Health and Safety: Engineering; Thermal Joining Skills.

Entry Requirements

National English, Maths and a science or technological subject. Interview.

Progression Routes

NC Mechanical Engineering (Level 6)

Start Date

September

Qualification

NC

Study Method

Part time (day)

Course Length

1 year

Department

Engineering, Construction and Technology

SCQF Level

5

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