BTEC Higher Nationals are vocational qualifications designed to give you the skills to put your knowledge to effective use in the workplace. They are highly valued by employers and may be used towards gaining professional status. Higher National Diplomas (HNDs) are Level 5 qualifications (240 credits) which can be studied either full-time or part-time. You will study units which will include: Engineering Design, Advanced Mathematics for Engineering, Plant and process principles, Quality and Business Improvement, Engineering Science and Instrumentation and Control. By the end of the courses you should be able to: Understand the principles of and carry out complex calculations in scientific and mathematical subjects with confidence, work independently on long term project & design work, use computer hardware/software to support other skills, have an awareness of management techniques and their relevance in an engineering environment and be able to apply all of the above within a working environment.
The structure of the Edexcel BTEC Level 5 HND in Operations Engineering:
- Analytical Methods for Engineers
- Engineering Science
- Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation
- Mechanical Principles
- Electrical and Electronic Principles
- Health, Safety and Risk Assessment in Engineering
- Business Management Techniques for Engineers
- Engineering Design
- Business Improvement Techniques
- Quality and Business Improvement
- Research Project
- Plant and Process Principles
- Plant and Process Control
- Plant Operations and Performance
- Instrumentation and Control Principles
- Advanced Mathematics for Engineering
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