FORTHCOMING COURSE DATES:
We are now taking registrations for September 2023.
OVERVIEW
The General engineering programme is aimed at candidates who have completed the BTEC Level 3, looking to progress their career into supervision and management. The course is delivered over 2 years, on a part time basis, at our Southampton facility. We have been delivering the Pearson HNC since September 2019, and have seen our first cohort of students complete with 100% success rate.
The academic year is divided into 2 Semesters, with 2 units per semester. A total of 8 units cover a range of subjects including CAD, Design, Maths and Engineering Management.
Time at SETA will be spent attending focused learning sessions, Tutorials and guided study sessions. Additional study in the students own time will be required in order to complete the programme.
COURSE CONTENT
Engineering Design
Engineering Maths
Engineering Science
Managing a Professional Engineering Project
Material, Properties and Testing
Engineering Management
Quality and Process improvements
CAD for Maintenance Engineers
COURSE DURATION
Two years on a part time basis, one day a week (0800 - 1715)
The course is delivered via a blended learning approach. Face to face classes will take place at our Southampton facility in Millbrook and remote online learning will take place where necessary.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Engineering (merit or distinction grades).
A-S/A-Level in maths and science or physics (grade A*-C).
Mature students who have relevant industrial experience that relates to the programme structure.
INTERVIEWS
Candidates are required to sit an interview ahead of the course starting. These will be taking place between the 21st and 25th August 2023.
VENUE
SETA, Millbrook, Southampton
BOOKS REQUIRED
Higher Nationals in Engineering (core text book) ISBN 978-1-78726-066-5. Publisher Pearson.
PROGRESSION
On successful completion of the HNC candidates may progress to a Level 5 HND in General Engineering at SETA. (The HNC will count as 120 credits towards a HND).
Download the HNC Level 4 General Engineering Course Information PDF here
Enquire about the HNC Course via e-mail.