Engineering
Overview
What will I learn?
This course is based upon Electrical Engineering Systems
You'll learn about:
- Electrical Wiring Skills
- Electrical Engineering Principles
- Craft Maths Level 1 and 2
- Practical Electronics
- Engineering System Principles
- Engineering Systems Test and Measure
- Engineering Systems Application
- Engineering: Using IT
- Communication
- Maths Tech 1
- Engineering Materials
What qualifications do I need?
You'll need three National 5’s in Maths, English and a Technical/Science subject or an SVQ 2 in Performing Engineering Operations
We will also consider your application if you are an apprentice or have relevant experience but no formal qualifications.
For a place on the course you'll need to attend an interview.
What can I do after?
After successfully completing this course you'll have the skills required to apply for Modern Apprenticeships which exist within the following engineering sectors: aerospace; manufacturing; electrical power; renewable energies, engineering maintenance, engineering design and process engineering:
Or you could develop your skills further by studying another course which includes:
NC Electrical Engineering at SCQF Level 6
HNC Next Gen Electrical Engineering
SCQF 5
Programme Information
Full-Time Course Information
Start: August
End: June
Duration: 1 year/3 days per week
p>Day Release Course InformationStart: August
End: June
Duration: 2year/1 day per week
Cost: to be confirmed
Time: 9am-4pm
NCs:Additional Information
Please note international students are subject to higher fees for all non-commercial courses – visit our Fee Policy for further information
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