Engineering

HND Fabrication and Welding

  • Length: 2 years
  • UCAS code: 093H HND/FW
  • Typical offer: 60-100 tariff points
 

This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Hartlepool College of Further Education. The course runs at Hartlepool College (campus code 5).

This vocational course covers all of the main areas of fabrication and welding practices along with essential aspects of fusion welding metallurgy. We take a practical, hands-on approach where possible, making sure you develop the relevant skills.

How you learn

You will have a range of lectures, small-group tutorials and hands-on practical sessions. Part of your course will also involve a substantial research-based project.

How you are assessed

Your course will involve a range of types of assessment including coursework assignments and examinations.

Career opportunities

There are many, varied opportunities with consulting engineers, local authorities, civil engineering contractors and designers. Alternatively, on completion, you may be eligible to progress to the second year of the BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering.

Entry requirements

Level 3 qualifications must include one A level in a mathematical or science subject. BTEC National Certificate/Diploma qualifications should be in engineering or construction and the built environment or another approved subject. Other alternative qualifications should be in an appropriate subject.

You will normally be invited for an interview to see our excellent facilities and to meet the staff and students.

For additional information please see the standard University entry requirements.

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