Engineering
HNC Manufacturing Engineering
- One day per week (days may vary by location)
- 2 years
- Enrolment date: September
- Admission enquiries: 01642 738800
- E: sse-admissions@tees.ac.uk
This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Darlington College (01325 503030) and Hartlepool College of Further Education (01429 295000).
The Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Manufacturing Engineering provides you with a programme of study over a range of disciplines to help you develop skills to progress your career through employment or further education at degree level.
The course is designed for higher technicians in manufacturing engineering design, manufacture, maintenance and testing.
What you study
You study eight units chosen to cover the range of needs of local and national industries and business.
The course is delivered using a combination of practical sessions, lectures and tutorials. You are required to complement your college-based learning with self study.
How you learn
The course is delivered using a combination of practical sessions, lectures and tutorials. You are required to complement your college-based learning with self study.
How you are assessed
Assessment is by a range of integrated assignments, case studies, projects and tests which are planned throughout the year.
Career opportunities
Students who complete this course can progress to an HND in Manufacturing Engineering or directly onto an appropriate degree at the University.
An HNC award opens up the possibility of a career in a wide range of engineering disciplines including design, manufacturing, project management and IT.
The qualification provides you with the opportunity to seek career development into senior positions in national and international companies.
Entry requirements
You're expected to have a BTEC National Certificate in a similar or related discipline or GCSE A level qualifications in maths or science. We will consider relevant engineering experience.
For additional information please see the undergraduate and postgraduate entry requirements in our admissions section
For additional information please see the undergraduate and postgraduate entry requirements in our admissions section
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Modules
Core modules
- Analytical Methods for Engineers
- Engineering Science
- Planning and Scheduling Principles
- Project Engineering
plus twelve specialist modules
- Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
- Advanced Mathematics for Engineers
- Application of Machine Tools
- Application of Pneumatics and Hydraulics
- Business Improvement Techniques
- Business Management Techniques
- CAD/CAM and Product Development
- Computer Aided Machining
- Design for Manufacture
- Engineering Design
- Engineering Thermodynamics
- Fluid Mechanics
- Manufacturing Processes
- Materials Engineering
- Measurement and Testing
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Project Management
- Robot Technology
Modules offered may vary.

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