NC ENGINEERING PRACTICE LEVEL 5

NC
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.

NC Engineering Practice will provide knowledge on modern engineering. This course will offer a wide range of engineering practical skills. You will study a wide range of subjects from Mechanical Engineering to electrical and manufacturing. This course is suitable for those persons who wish to become a skilled crafts/trades person within Engineering.

The course includes:

  • Electrical Principles
  • Mechanical Principles
  • Engineering workshop skills
  • Milling
  • Turning
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Welding
  • Engineering IT
  • Health & Safety: Engineering
  • Engineering Materials
  • CAD
  • Engineering Dimensional Control
  • Engineering Project based learning
  • Engineering workshop skills
  • Pneumatics & Hydraulics
  • Communications
  • Maths
  • You will also have some ‘hands on’ classes in the engineering workshop.

    Why choose this course

    You should choose this course as it can provide a starting point in your engineering career. This course will introduce you to a variety of different engineering disciplines; including mechanical, manufacturing, fabrication and welding electronics and electrical engineering.

    Learning outcome

    Education: The course can take you onto a level 6 course or potentially right into our HNC in Engineering or HNC Fabrication & Welding.

    Employment: Engineering apprenticeship or employment in the manufacturing or service sector.

    Provided by

    West Lothian College

    enquiries@west-lothian.ac.uk

    01506 418181

    Provider website

    Almondvale Crescent

    Livingston

    EH54 7EP

    Entry requirements

  • Student must be qualified to at least National 4 in mathematics
  • Mature applicants without the necessary minimum qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
  • If English is not your first language, ESOL Level 5 is an entry requirement for this course.

    Course options

    Course details

    Full time

    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.