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Engineering

Overview

The Engineering Diploma will provide young people with a foundation in engineering principles, both theoretical and practical, which will enable them to go on to higher levels of study or employment and which will provide employers with the skilled young people that they need.

 

The course

As well as developing theoretical, technical and practical skills, young people will learn general and professional IT skills, team working, customer handling and multi-disciplinary working, problem solving and management and organisation skills, all of which are essential to success in the different engineering related industries.

The Engineering Diploma will enable young people to do this by providing cutting edge industry scenarios that will give young people a real understanding of the future of engineering and the demand for new technologies, innovation and entrepreneurship. Course structure.

 

Where will it lead?

The range of industries covered by the Engineering Diploma includes aerospace, bioengineering, robotics, vehicle engineering and maintenance for both private and public transport, chemical and process engineering, building services and utilities.

 

Further information

This is a summary of the content of the Engineering Diploma. It gives a flavour of the kind of areas that would be studied by young people but does not describe the full content at each Diploma level. For more information please visit: www.engineeringdiploma.com.