Focusing on the major disciplines within engineering, you will gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to build a successful career in electronic engineering.
This qualification is equivalent to 2 A Levels.
What you'll learn
You will:
- develop a solid understanding of engineering principles and their practical application in real-world scenarios.
- acquire hands-on experience with electronic components using simulation and prototype technologies
- foster critical thinking, problem-solving, analytical and design skills within an engineering context.
- enhance teamwork, communication, and project management abilities through engineering projects
How you'll learn and be assessed
You will be taught through a combination of classroom-based instruction, hands-on practical activities, real-world engineering projects, and oral presentations. You will have opportunities to work both independently and collaboratively in teams, gaining both technical knowledge and the workplace skills required for a successful career in engineering.
Assessment in this course is diverse, with a range of methods employed to ensure comprehensive evaluation. You will participate in practical assignments, coursework, online exams and presentations. This varied approach allows you to demonstrate your understanding of concepts and your ability to apply them to real-world engineering scenarios.
Progression
Successful completion of this programme opens various pathways for further education or employment. You can choose to pursue higher education or an apprenticeship pathway; careers advice is readily available onsite.
Entry requirements
You need to have 5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including maths and English Language, and a grade 4 in science or a relevant Level 2 Certificate with a Merit grade or above.
