The Pearson Edexcel suite of BTEC Nationals are changing from September 2016. The Extended Diploma consists of 18 units over 2 academic years.
Course details
| Qualification name | BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Engineering |
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| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 2nd September 2024 |
| Cost description | This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course.
Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
You will require a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C including English and maths grades 9-4 (formerly A*-C). Alternatively successful completion of a relevant Level 2 qualification and have achieved a Level 2 Functional Skill in English and maths.
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Mandatory Units:Health and SafetyElectrical and Electronic PrinciplesOther Year 1 Units:Mathematics for Engineering TechniciansElectronic Devices and CircuitsMicroprocessor Systems and ApplicationsProgrammable Logic ControllersElectronic Circuit Design & ManufactureEngineering DesignElectrical Technology
On successful completion you could progress to full-time higher education for a degree or seek employment/apprenticeship as a technician in the electronics industry with opportunities for further part-time study on an HNC/Foundation Degree.
| Name | North Road |
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| Address |
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