Professional Engineering Programme
Course Overview
Course type
NewVIc Professionals Level 3 Extended Diploma (BTEC)
Course length
2 years
Required qualifications
Four or more 9-4 grades at GCSE.
Must include:
- English Language (minimum 4)
- Maths (minimum 5)
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Gain a technical qualification with a career development plan and a work placement.
The NewVIc Professionals is a BTEC technical qualification plus a career development plan and a 50-day industry placement with an employer.
You will achieve a Level 3 technical qualification, essential industry skills and work experience that will support your application into university, an apprenticeship or work.
The course will focus on:
- safety in engineering
- manufacturing methods
- mechanical science
- mathematics
- mechanical principles and applications
- materials technology
- engineering drawing and design
- technical communications
- engineering projects
On the course you will:
- develop your research skills
- advance your technical knowledge
- design and create your own mechanical solutions
- develop your mathematical skills
- complete a project on a related topic of your choice
This course will focus on developing knowledge of mechanical systems, Engineering design, analysing problems, designing and implementing solutions. It also provides in-depth knowledge of Engineering materials and applications.
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Method of assessment
Assessment is through internally assessed assignments/exams.
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What will I be able to progress to?
Enhanced employability and knowledge covering Health and Safety (CSCS), Building information Modelling (BIM) and AutoCAD.
Careers:
Aerospace Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programming
Process Engineering
Project Management
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