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Access to Engineering (Level 5)

Edinburgh College

Venues

Midlothian Campus

Content

Access to Engineering is an entry-level course designed to give you the first step toward further study and a career in engineering.

This is an excellent option for preparing for a Modern Apprenticeship as it combines a range of practical skills with theory. Alternatively, if you choose a more academic route, it will give you the necessary grounding to pursue further full time study.

You will study:
Mechanical and Electrical Principles; EngineeringTest and Measurement; Design and Manufacture; Graphic Communications including Computer Aided Draughting; Practical Workshop skills; and Maths and Communication.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements.

Progression Routes

NC at SCQF Level 6 or Modern Apprenticeship.

Start Date

August

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Engineering

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