BTEC Diploma in Operations and Maintenance Engineering
Course content:
Year 1 Units - Business Systems for Technicians, Communciatons for Technicians, Mechancial Principles, Mathematics for Technicians, Engineering Maintenance Procedures & Techniques, Health Safety Risk Assessment & Welfare in the Engineering Workplace, Engineering Drawing for Technicians, Electrical & Electronic Principles.
Year 2 Units - Engineering Project (Double Unit), Further Mechanical Principles & Applications, Electro, Pneumatic and Hydraulic, Systems and Devices, Electrical Installation, Monitoring & Fault Diagnosis of Engineering Systems, Electrical Technology, Further Mathematics for Technicians, Computer Systems.
Additionality and Key Skills at an appropriate level will also be studied alongside this qualification.
Assessment procedure:
This course is assessed using a mixture of coursework, assignments and projects.
The qualification is equivalent to 3 A Levels.
Awarding Body - EDEXCEL
Entry requirements:
Applicants will be expected to have at least a BTEC First Diploma in Engineering or 4 GCSE passes at grade C including Maths/Science/English.
Qualifications achieved:
National Diploma in Operations and Maintenance Engineering
Progression opportunities:
Successful students can progress into jobs with a wide range of employers or go to universities or other higher education institutions to study for Higher National Diploma and degree qualification.
Free study and financial support:
Most full-time students do not have to pay for their course. We may also be able to help you with some of the extra costs associated with college, eg travel, childcare, equipment, books etc. Please go to Student Support for details.
Further information:
South Tyneside College does its best to help its students achieve their learning goals whatever their individual needs. If you are a disabled person or have a specific need, please let us know when you apply so that we can help. For more information about further support please click here.
Katie SalemBTEC National Diploma in Health Studies 'It's a brilliant place to study, my lecturers have been so supportive and I have enjoyed every minute of my course.'
