Engineering (Level 3 Technical Diploma) - Full-time
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: This full-time Level 3 Technical Diploma prepares you to start in advanced manufacturing and engineering roles. You’ll study engineering materials, electronics, control and instrumentation, mechanical structures and dynamics, manufacturing methods, engineering design, mathematics and statistics, workshop practice, innovation, robotics and automated manufacture. The course mixes theory with practical tasks and units that build technical skills in machining and fabrication, CAD, mechatronics and automation.
Career Outcomes: Graduates move into technician and engineer roles. Career opportunities include manufacturing technician, maintenance engineer, CNC/machinist, robotics technician, automation or controls technician, quality engineer, design technician and apprenticeships leading to engineering trades or supervisory roles.
This qualification is for you if you are looking to start in the broad, advanced manufacturing and engineering sector in more specialised roles.
It covers a wide range of topics allowing you to experience the sectors skills requirements.
You will study theoretical aspects of the subject and apply them to practical tasks.
Compulsory topics include:
- Engineering materials
- Electronics, control and instrumentation
- Mechanical structures and dynamics
- Manufacturing methods in engineering
- Engineering design
- Engineering mathematics and statistics
- Engineering workshop practice
- Innovation and new technologies
- Manufacturing engineering
- Robotics and automated manufacture.
There will also be selected units, which focus on the technical skills required within the engineering industry.
