Planit


Engineering (Level 5)

West Lothian College

Content

You’ll gain hands-on experience and practical skills in everything from Mechanical Engineering to Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering. Whether you're interested in designing, building, or fixing things, this course is perfect for anyone who wants to become a skilled craftsman or tradesperson in the engineering field.

You’ll learn the latest techniques and gain real-world experience that will set you up for a successful career in engineering. If you’ve got a passion for problem-solving and working with your hands, this course is the perfect fit for you.

What this course includes:

Engineering workshop skills; Milling; Turning; Sheet metal fabrication; Electrical wiring and installation; Welding; Engineering Drawing; Engineering IT; CAD; Engineering Dimensional Control; Engineering Project based learning; Electrical and Mechanical Principles; Maths for Engineers.

Entry Requirements

National 4 Maths. Interview. Aptitude test.

Progression Routes

HNC Engineering

Start Date

August

Qualification

NQ

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