The Higher National Certificate is a university-level qualification (Level 4) with a strong vocational emphasis. It is a nationally recognised qualification that equips you with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to succeed in employment or the opportunity to progress to study at university.
For people currently employed in a related field, an HNC provides the opportunity to upgrade knowledge and skills, combining work and study and may be a more cost-effective alternative to university study. This course is equivalent to the first year of a full time university...
The Higher National Certificate is a university-level qualification (Level 4) with a strong vocational emphasis. It is a nationally recognised qualification that equips you with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to succeed in employment or the opportunity to progress to study at university.<br/><br/>For people currently employed in a related field, an HNC provides the opportunity to upgrade knowledge and skills, combining work and study and may be a more cost-effective alternative to university study. This course is equivalent to the first year of a full time university-level programme.<br/><br/>Our supportive environment for learning will give you the best opportunity to succeed by providing you with individual attention whilst studying. You will get to know all your teachers well and benefit from a supportive and friendly environment.<br/><br/>The Higher National Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering has been developed to focus on equipping individuals with the knowledge, understanding and skills needed to succeed in employment in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Industries.<br/><br/>**MODULES**<br/><br/>**Common Units:**<br/>Unit 4001: Engineering Design<br/>Unit 4002: Engineering Maths<br/>Unit 4004: Managing a Professional Engineering Project<br/><br/>**Mandatory Specialised Units**<br/>Unit 4014: Production Engineering for Manufacture <br/>Unit 4015: Automation, Robotics and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) <br/>Unit 4017: Quality and Process Improvement <br/>Unit 4019: Electrical and Electronic Principles
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
HH65
Institution Code
F66
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff48 Access to HE DiplomaM:15,P:45 |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £5,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £7,500 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |