Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Higher National Certificate Higher National Diploma (Top up) (In partnership with Teesside University)

Course Details Includes study of the following modules for HNC & HND Top up: Year 1 Analytical Methods for Engineers Engineering Science Electrical & Electronic Principles Heavy Current Applications Microprocessor Systems Year 2 Programmable Logic Controllers Utilisation of Electrical Energy Digital and Analogue Devices and Circuits Project Applications of Pneumatics & Hydraulics Year 3 Advanced Mathematics for Engineering Electronics Business Improvement Techniques Control Systems and Automation Measurement & Testing Combination & Sequential Logic OPTIONAL UNITS ARE AVAILABLE This course emphasises on the development of skills, knowledge and understanding and the ability to apply these to relevant work-related activities. By using a programme of integrative assignments the students are actively involved in the learning process and can see the relevance of each unit to the course as a whole. A Course for Trainee Technicians and Engineers, Designers, Drawing Office and Production Workers who are working in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Industry. Entry Requirements National Certificate in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a Level 3 Engineering qualification in a relevant discipline. Mature students are encouraged to apply. Credits 15 15 15 15 15 Credits 15 15 15 20 15 Credits 15 15 15 15 15 15

Level 4 Level 4 Level 5 Level 5 Level 4 Level 4 Level 4 Level 4 Level 5 Level 4

Level 5 Level 5 Level 5 Level 5 Level 5 Level 5

NB italics denotes HND module

Teaching and Learning Teaching and learning methods used include case studies, presentations, projects and discussions as well as practical and laboratory work. You will be taught through seminars, lectures, interactive workshop sessions and our virtual learning environment with allocated tutorial support which focuses on study skills. Assessment Students are continually assessed on the units of the course, each unit successfully completed as part of the programme of study counts towards a student's award. Learning Outcome Higher National Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering awarded on successful completion of the course programme. As part of the College procedure for HNC students we are required to register you with the Teesside University. This enrolment will allow you access to the University facilities should you wish to use them. Progression after Programme An Engineering Degree.

ALL FEES ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW PLEASE REFER TO PART TIME PROSPECTUS FACTFILE Attendance Duration Starting Timetable Course Tutor Location Revision Date Division

Part Time 2 Years Year 1 15/09/2011 Year 2 13/09/2011 Year 1 Thursday 0900-1900 Year 2 Tuesday 0900-1900 David Hodgson Corporation Road June 2011 Engineering

Applications should be made through the Teesside University Website www.tees.ac.uk or by following the link: https://e-vision.tees.ac.uk/si_prod/userdocs/web/apply.html?CourseID=500 In addition, please complete the application below and return to Redcar & Cleveland College

REDCAR & CLEVELAND COLLEGE HIGHER EDUCATION APPLICATION FORM Section 1 Course
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Please note: Advance Application does not automatically guarantee a place on the chosen course. Please send your completed application form to: Student Services, Redcar & Cleveland College, Corporation Road, Redcar, TS10 1EZ