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Introduction to Landbased Engineering

Scotland`s Rural College (SRUC)

Venues

Barony Campus, Oatridge Campus

Content

This course gives a general introduction to engineering principles, as well as tractor and machinery operation and maintenance.

A range of topics will be covered during the course including fabrication and welding, all terrain vehicles (ATV), tractor maintenance and operation, machinery maintenance and operation, servicing engines and transmissions, vehicle electrics and hydraulics, health and safety and work experience.

Content includes: Electrics and Hydraulics; Tractor Operations; Landbased Machinery; Internal Combustion Engines; Sheet Metal Workshop Skills.

Entry Requirements

English and Maths at National 4 preferred. Entry subject to interview.

Start Date

September

Qualification

NC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Engineering

SCQF Level

4

Website

www.sruc.ac.uk