The BTEC Level 3 in Engineering has been designed to give new entrants to the engineering sector the underpinning knowledge and specific skills needed to meet the needs of modern mechanical engineering industries. This qualification is designed both for those students who wish to enter employment, apprenticeships or those who plan to progress into Higher Education, for example to BTEC Higher Nationals and undergraduate engineering degree qualifications. The course has the option of studying the equivalent to either a 1 or 2 A levels. This gives the student the option of studying other A levels alongside an engineering subject.
Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and English, however a Grade 6 in Maths is preferable.
Students will complete 10 units. Units 1-5 are compulsory for the Diploma. Unit - Unit Name - Internal / External Unit 1 - Engineering principles - External Unit 2 - Delivery of engineering processes safely as a team - Internal Unit 3 - Engineering product design and manufacture - External Unit 4 - Applied commercial and quality principles in engineering - Internal Unit 5 - A specialist engineering project - Internal Unit 7 - Calculus to solve engineering problems - Internal Unit 10 - Computer aided design in engineering - Internal Unit 18 - Electrical power distribution and transmission - Internal Unit 24 - Maintenance of mechanical systems - Internal Unit 25 - Mechanical Behaviour of Metallic Materials - Internal
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Solihull |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 5FD |
The BTEC Level 3 in Engineering has been designed to give new entrants to the engineering sector the underpinning knowledge and specific skills needed to meet the needs of modern mechanical engineering industries. This qualification is designed both for those students who wish to enter employment, apprenticeships or those who plan to progress into Higher Education, for example to BTEC Higher Nationals and undergraduate engineering degree qualifications. The course has the option of studying the equivalent to either a 1 or 2 A levels. This gives the student the option of studying other A levels alongside an engineering subject.
Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and English, however a Grade 6 in Maths is preferable.
Students will complete 10 units. Units 1-5 are compulsory for the Diploma. Unit - Unit Name - Internal / External Unit 1 - Engineering principles - External Unit 2 - Delivery of engineering processes safely as a team - Internal Unit 3 - Engineering product design and manufacture - External Unit 4 - Applied commercial and quality principles in engineering - Internal Unit 5 - A specialist engineering project - Internal Unit 7 - Calculus to solve engineering problems - Internal Unit 10 - Computer aided design in engineering - Internal Unit 18 - Electrical power distribution and transmission - Internal Unit 24 - Maintenance of mechanical systems - Internal Unit 25 - Mechanical Behaviour of Metallic Materials - Internal
