Electrical/Electronic Engineering Level 3
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In brief...
The Pearson Edexcel suite of BTEC Nationals are changing from September 2016. The Extended Diploma consists of 18 units over 2 academic years.
Who is it for?
Two-year full-time course covering the skills and knowledge required for learners to progress to employment within the engineering sector and which also meets entry requirements in its own right for learners wanting to progress to higher education in engineering and related degrees.
What courses can I do after this?
On successful completion you could progress to full-time higher education for a degree or seek employment/apprenticeship as a technician in the electronics industry with opportunities for further part-time study on an HNC/Foundation Degree.
To do this course you should have...
You will require a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C including English and maths grades 9-4 (formerly A*-C). Alternatively successful completion of a relevant Level 2 qualification and have achieved a Level 2 Functional Skill in English and maths.
What about work experience?
International entry requirements
If you are not from an English Language speaking country, you will need to have UKVI IELTS 5.5. We accept a wide range of academic qualifications awarded overseas and use the UK NARIC (National Academic Recognition Information Centre) guidelines for international comparisons. For tuition and accommodation fees please visit www.thecollege.co.uk/international/courses/tuition-fees and our International Operations team can offer you advice and guidance before and during your studies.
| Course Code | Start Date | Costs 16-18 | Costs 19-23 (with concessions) | Costs 19+ (no concessions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDN3FN121B | 05/09/2022 | £105.00 | £105.00 | £3345.00 | |
| There is an Advanced Learner Loan available for this course. | |||||
* Please note fees are subject to change.
International Fees
For tuition and accommodation fees please visit www.thecollege.co.uk/international/courses/tuition-fees and our International Operations team can offer you advice and guidance before and during your studies.
Course Content
Mandatory Units:
Health and Safety
Electrical and Electronic Principles
Other Year 1 Units:
Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
Electronic Devices and Circuits
Microprocessor Systems and Applications
Programmable Logic Controllers
Electronic Circuit Design & Manufacture
Engineering Design
Electrical Technology
