HNC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING DAY RELEASE

HNC
West Lothian College

Course details

Course description

Please be aware this course is now full. Alternatively, you can explore other courses on our website or email choosecollege@west-lothian.ac.uk if you wish to speak to a member of staff.

This course is for anyone wanting to pursue a career in engineering at technician or engineer level. The course offers students the chance to study engineering subjects from various disciplines, and to explore environmental issues including renewable energy.

The course includes:

  • DC, single phase and three-phase systems
  • Electrical machines
  • Mathematics
  • Analysis of electrical networks and electrical resonance
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Electricity generation and transmission
  • Why choose this course

    You will have the chance to work as an electrical engineer at technician level or progress to university. The course is a good springboard to more advanced courses including university degrees.

    Learning outcome

    Employment: in electrical engineering field.

    Former students have progressed onto further study at Heriot-Watt and Strathclyde University.

    Education: progression to university and then employment in design, research and development, and managing electrical systems.

    Past students have found employment with companies such as Screwfix, West Lothian Council and Plexus.

    Provided by

    West Lothian College

    enquiries@west-lothian.ac.uk

    01506 418181

    Provider website

    Almondvale Crescent

    Livingston

    EH54 7EP

    Entry requirements

  • Relevant National Certificate or Higher maths and one other Higher or
  • Foundation Apprenticeship in a related subject
  • We also encourage those with Higher maths and relevant National 5 to apply.

    Mature candidates are judged on the combination of their qualifications and experience.

    If English is not your first language, ESOL Level 5 is an entry requirement for this course.

    Course options

    Course details

    1st Aug 2023

    Cost: Visit the provider's website for details.

    Venue details

    Almondvale Crescent

    Livingston

    EH54 7EP

    This is the main contact address for the provider. This may not be the location where this course is presented.