About this Course

COURSE DESCRIPTION

PEARSON BTEC LEVEL 5 HND DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (QCF) is designed to equip students with competencies in organizing and analyzing information, interacting with computing technology and selecting engineering materials.

Students will also gain a range of essential competencies in areas relevant to their current or intended employment, such as CAD, drafting, engineering design, engineering management, employability skills and project management.

Upon completion of level 5 students are able to progress to Bachelor’s Degree at universities recognising BTEC higher Nationals.

MODULE STRUCTURE / DESCRIPTION

• Analytical Methods for Engineers
  
• Engineering Science
  
• Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation
  
• Mechanical Principles
  
• Fluid Mechanics
  
• Engineering Thermodynamics
  
• Dynamics of Machines
  
• Business Management Techniques for Engineers
  
• Mechatronic Systems
  
• Advanced Computer-aided Design Techniques
  
• Strengths of Materials
  
• Engineering Design
  
• Computer-aided Design and Manufacture
  
• Employability Skills
  
• Personal and Professional Development
  
• Managing People in Engineering
  

DELIVERY METHOD

Lessons will be conducted face-to-face. Lecturers, on top of teaching the modules, will share with the students their wealth of industry experience.

TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIO

1:40

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

• Pearson/Edexcel BTEC Level 4 diploma in an Engineering Field (or)
  
• 3 ‘O’ level (or) Equivalent including English language and 2 science subject with 3 years related working experience (or)
  
• 3 ‘A’ Level (or) equivalent including English language & 2 science subjects with relevant work experience
  
• Matured students, who have obtained other qualification (eg: Workplace Literacy Certificate) with relevant work experience will be considered on a case to case basis (or)
  
• Relevant Diploma with other institution are considered case to case basis
  

English Proficiency:

• IELTS 5.5; or
  
• Paper-based TOEFL score of at least 400; or
  
• Internet-based TOEFL score of 61; or
  
• Computer-based TOEFL score of 173; or
  
• Pass in GCE ‘O’ Level English; or
  
• Pass in AEC Cert in General English Level 4 or Equivalent
  

ASSESSMENT AND GRADING

This programme will be assessed through a combination of attendance and module assignments. The credits will be based on project assignment on every individual module.

GRADUATION CRITERIA

For a student to successfully graduate from this course, the student must achieve at least a pass in all module assignments. This will allow the student to obtain at least 240 credits from this course.

AWARD

The Higher diploma is awarded by Pearson International, UK’s largest awarding body offering academic and vocational qualifications and testing to schools, colleges, employers and other places of learning in the UK and internationally.

PROGRESSION PATHWAYS

Graduates of this program are eligible for top-up engineering programs offered by several British universities and their partners all over the world.

INTAKE DATES

12 intakes a year (Monthly Intakes)

CLASS TIMES

Part Time : One Sunday 10 am to 5 pm per week

DURATION

15 Months

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