14 Engineering Advanced Certificate Degree Programs

The Millwright Foundation Program consists of 24 weeks of foundation training and a 3 week (90 hour) practicum requirement and will provide the skills required for students to obtain level 1 technical training.

This program is designed to prepare students for careers as automotive service technicians. The curriculum aligns with the ASE certification areas A4 Steering and Suspension and A5 Brakes. This prepares students who are entering the workforce for the first time as well as those in the workforce who want to improve skills to advance their careers. Upon completion of this program, students will have developed the skills required to diagnose and repair chassis systems.

A graduate certificate in materials science and engineering that develops a foundation of materials-oriented knowledge, conceptualization, product development, and production decisions needed to strive in engineering.

Engineers with skills in vibration engineering contribute to creating manufacturing production systems, aerospace systems, automotive engineering, medical product development, consumer product development, and a host of industrial equipment and process systems in which vibration must be minimized or controlled.

Engineering psychology focuses on exploring and understanding the relationship between humans and machines. It’s the science of human behavior and our interactions with the technologies that go into the design and operation of machines, equipment, and more.

The purpose of the Scenic, Lighting, and Projection Design Technician Certificate is to provide students with a course of study leading to certification and employment, and prepare the students for occupational competency as Scenic, Lighting, and Projection Design Technicians in educational, community, and professional theater venues, theme parks, television and motion picture studios, and special events.

Students are given two options in order to prepare for a specialized field of study within the Automotive Technology program: the Chassis and Drivetrain option and the Engine Performance and Emissions option. New students entering either option are encouraged to consider taking preparation classes in automotive theory and computer skills before enrolling in the regular required courses for the certificate.

This program consists of the SkilledTrades – Heavy Mechanical Trades – Foundation training and a 2-week, mandatory work experience placement. There are four mechanical trades paths introduced in this program.

This program is designed to prepare students for careers as automotive service technicians. The curriculum aligns with the 8 certification areas of the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) technician certification program. This prepares students who are entering the workforce for the first time as well as those in the workforce who want to improve skills to advance their careers. Upon completion of this program, students will have developed the skills required to diagnose and repair complex vehicle systems.

Electrical Engineering HNC is a full-time course taught at Edinburgh College’s Midlothian campus. The course is designed for those interested in pursuing a career in the electrical engineering industry. You will learn many valuable skills needed to work in the electrical engineering field including knowledge of Electrical Theory and Three-Phase Systems.  

This is the perfect programme if you aspire to specialise in engineering. You will learn in an industry-standard environment with industry trained tutors. This award is validated by Pearson Edexcel. Our Higher National Certificate course offers a good balance of academic theory and practical industry knowledge which is firmly aligned to your job requirements from day one. Through high-quality lectures, case study research and employer-based projects you will gain a unique blend of general skills along with specific industry knowledge in the field of engineering.

This advanced course is ideal for students who want to pursue a career in software development and IT. Students will develop the skills to design, create and maintain websites, databases and computer networks, and the fundamentals of computer programming using Java, C#, PHP, Javascript, and Visual Basic using Visual Studio, software architecture and technical support.

This course is designed for students hoping to progress their technical expertise in preparation for roles in design and production for construction and building services engineering.

This course is for ambitious students who intend on a career in the construction industry but are unsure which aspect of construction will interest them.