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HNC Mechanical Engineering by Flexible open learning
Up to 5 years Enrolment date: throughout the year Admission enquiries: 01642 342740 E: tuole@tees.ac.uk
This is an award of Teesside University delivered under licence from Edexcel by Teesside University Open learning. The Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Mechanical Engineering by flexible open learning provides you with a programme of study over a range of disciplines to help you develop skills to progress your career through employment or further education at degree level. The course is designed for learners who wish to work as technicians/technician engineers in mechanical engineering design, manufacture, maintenance and testing. It has been developed in consultation with local industry, and combines theory and practical work with the focus being on industrial applications.
Modules
Core modules Analytical Methods for Engineers Engineering Science Mechanical Principles Project Optional modules Application of Pneumatics and Hydraulics Business Management Techniques Control Systems and Automation Engineering Applications Engineering Design Engineering Thermodynamics Fluid Mechanics Heat Transfer and Combustion Materials Engineering Mechatronic Systems Principles Plant Services Programmable Logic Controllers Safety Engineering Modules offered may vary.
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Professional accreditation
The HNC programme is a nationally recognised qualification awarded under licence from Edexcel
Career opportunities
Students who complete this course can progress to a Higher National Diploma or directly into the second year of an appropriate degree at the University. A higher national certificate award opens up the possibility of a career over a wide range of engineering disciplines, for example design, manufacturing and project management. The qualification provides you with the opportunity to seek career development into senior positions in national and international companies.
Entry requirements
Applicants should normally have a BTEC National Certificate in a similar or related discipline or GCSE A level qualifications in mathematics or science. Relevant engineering experience will also be considered. For mature students with appropriate work experience a 'bridging' programme in mathematics may be required. For additional information please see the undergraduate and postgraduate entry requirements in our admissions section
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