Engineering - Fast Track to Degree
Course Code: EC1FE419
Next course dates
Start Date | Location | Duration | |
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04/09/2024 | Bispham Campus | 1 Year | Apply |
04/09/2025 | Bispham Campus | 1 Year | Apply |
Course Overview
Take your engineering skills to the next level with this Level 3 Extended Certificate. Designed for adults aged 19 and over, this course develops knowledge of experimental and practical engineering techniques to prepare you for degree-level education. There is a strong focus on employability as we aim to equip you with the skills to apply your knowledge and understanding to the workplace.
There will be plenty of opportunities to identify and solve problems as well as communicate your arguments and analysis in a range of ways to different audiences. Successful completion of the course will allow you to progress to diploma, and ultimately, degree level.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements, however experience in Engineering industry is beneficial. Enrolment will be subject to an interview with the Programme Leader.
Assessment Methods
During each module you will undertake a range of assignments, and in 2 of the 4 modules (as detailed above) controlled exams, all designed to assess your skills, experience and knowledge.
Assignments will consist of practical-based studies, research, written assignments, and individual and group presentations.
Industry Placement and Field Trips
Other Costs and Equipment Needed
The resources you will need to buy can be found online, or at a local supplier with a likely cost of no more than £50:
- Steel Toe Boots
- Overalls
- Safety Glasses
- Casio Calculator
- Stationery
Expert Tutors
All staff involved in the delivery of any courses within the College are approved to teach and/or assess the subjects and modules they deliver. The approval process ensures that staff delivering and/or assessing a given programme are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice.
Tuition Fees
Read our tuition fees guide.
Regulation and Accreditation
Accrediting Institution: N/A
Awarding Body: Pearson Education
Terms and Conditions
Read our full terms and conditions for more information.