Course Introduction
This two-year BTEC qualification is designed for students who wish to develop a broad foundation of knowledge and practical skills across a wide range of engineering disciplines. Equivalent in size and UCAS points to two A Levels, this qualification is widely recognised by employers and universities as a rigorous preparation for a career in engineering.
Combining both theoretical understanding and hands-on practical experience, the course covers key areas including mechanical and electrical engineering, materials science, CAD design, mathematics, and health and safety — giving you a well-rounded skill set ready for the demands of industry or further study.
The programme consists of the following 11 units:
- Health and Safety in the Engineering Workplace
- Communications for Engineering Technicians
- Mathematics for Engineering Technicians
- Engineering Project
- Properties & Applications of Engineering Materials
- Mechanical Principles
- CAD in Engineering
- Selecting & Using Programmable Controllers
- Electrical Technology
- Welding Principles
- Mechanical Measurement & Testing
- GCSE English and maths at grade 3 or above.
Continuous assignment-based assessment throughout the course, marked by your tutor.
- Apprenticeship
- Higher Education (University/HNC/HND)
Course Details
Course Code:
ERBL054
Study Mode:
Part Time
Location
Basingstoke
Duration:
2 Years
Start Date:
16/09/2026
Day & Time:
Wed 9am to 5pm
Tuition Fees:
£9220.00
Registration Fees:
£252.00
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