Engineering Studies
Course summary
The course uses a combination of assessment styles to give students the confidence that they can apply their knowledge and succeed in the workplace. They will also gain the study skills to continue learning throughout their career. CAREER PATHWAYS: BTEC can be the foundation for doing a degree, HND and can lead to employment in many different sectors including Automotive, Aviation, Manufacturing, Nuclear and more.
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 5 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
Engineering | Grade 6 in Engineering | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
Mathematics Alternative route | Grade 6 in Mathematics | — |
English Language | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Design and Technology | Grade 6 in Design and Technology | — |
As published by the school
5 GCSE grades 9-4 (Maths and English grade 4) Students must achieve a GCSE grade 6 in Design Technology and a grade 6 in Maths or Engineering. It is recommended that candidates should have acquired the skills and knowledge associated with a GCSE Design and Technology course or equivalent.
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Assessment
Unit 1: Engineering Principles, 2 hour written Exam 33.3% of the course. Unit 2: Delivery of Engineering Processes Safely as a Team, Internally set and assessed task 16.6% of the course Unit 3: Engineering Product Design and Manufacture, 8 hour external examination sat over 2 days 33.3% of the course. Unit 10: Computer Aided Design in Engineering, Internally set and assessed task 16.6% of the course
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