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Level 3 BTEC National Certificate Diploma in Engineering

Opportunity reference: Level 3 BTEC National Certificate Diploma in Engineering
Location: Prospects College, Crompton Close, Basildon
Sector: Engineering Training

Level 3 BTEC National Certificate Diploma

in Engineering
 


What -
Level 3 BTEC National Certificate Diploma in Engineering

 

Where - Prospects College, Basildon

 

Who - Able and motivated 16-18 year olds with 5 GCSEs A*- C grades including Maths, English and Science

 

When - 2 days a week for 2 years (38 weeks per year)

WHAT DO I NEED?

Ideally, you should have 5 GCSEs at Grade A* - C including English, Maths and Science.Literacy and numeracy skills will be assesed at interview stage fo applicants without these GCSE's.


WHAT QUALIFICATION WILL I RECEIVE?

Level 3 BTEC National Certificate in Engineering and Funcional Skills qualification in English, Maths and ICT.

 

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

12 units will be completed, some of which will be mandatory units. These include Computer Aided Design, Mechanical Principles and some CNC work. A lengthy Engineering project is a compulsory part of the course.

 

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?

Assessment will be in three parts: Completion of project, assessment of each unit and a written examination. Functional Skills courses are assessed by a final written examination.

 

WHAT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE WHILE I AM ON THE COURSE?

You will be allocated a personal tutor to help you throughout your course.

Support in literacy and numeracy can also be provided throughout the course should this be of benefit to you.

 

WHAT CAN I DO AFTERWARDS?

After successful completion of the course you can progress to a foundation degree in Engineering.

HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?

For 16-18 year olds, the course is fully funded. For 19+ students, fees may be applicable

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