Electrical and Electronic Engineering for England

UCAS code: 006H

Here's what London College says about its Electrical and Electronic Engineering for England course.

The purpose of BTEC Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering for England is to develop you as professional, self-reflecting individual able to meet the demands of employers in the electrical and electronic, mechanical business sector and adapt to a constantly changing world.

The objectives of the BTEC Higher National Diploma Electrical and Electronic Engineering for England are as follows: ? To provide opportunities for students to enter, or progress in, employment within the engineering sector, or progress to higher education qualifications such as degrees and the honours' degree in engineering or a closely related area, by balancing employability skills with academic attainment. ? To provide students with the core knowledge, skills, and techniques that all engineers require, irrespective of future specialism, to achieve high performance in the engineering profession. ? To build a body of specialist knowledge, skills and techniques in order to be successful in a range of careers in engineering at the Associate Engineer or Operational Engineer level. ? To develop the skills necessary to fault find and problem solves in a timely, professional manner, reflecting on their work and contributing to the development of the process and environment they operate within. ? To understand the responsibilities of the engineer within society, and work with integrity, regard for cost, sustainability and the rapid rate of change experienced in world-class engineering. ? To provide opportunities for students to make progress towards achieving internationally recognized registration with a Professional Body regulated by the Engineering Council.

Teaching and Learning

? You will be taught through a combination of lectures, seminars, and tutorials. You will be taught by experienced lecturers whose knowledge and expertise are matched to the content of the modules on the course. ? You will be attending on weekdays and Saturdays.

YEAR 1: Electrical Machines; Electrical and Electronic Principles; Engineering Design; Engineering Maths; Managing a Professional Engineering Project; Production Engineering for Manufacture; Automatic, Robotics and PLCs; Quality and Process Improvement.

YEAR 2: YEAR 2: Embedded System; Utilisation of Electrical Power; Further Electrical, Electronic and Digital Principles; Professional Engineering Management; Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage; Further Mathematics; Further Electrical Machines and Drivers; Further Programmable Logic Controllers.

You will be taught through a combination of lectures, tutorials and practical laboratory sessions. You will benefit from an innovative variety of assessment modes. Assessment is mainly via coursework, which can take forms such as traditional essays and reports, group project work, research and consultancy projects, presentations, posters, and design of digital materials.