HND Engineering Systems Day Release Year 1

Course description

This course is intended for those wishing to pursue a career in engineering at more advanced technician or engineer level. The course offers students the chance to study a wide range of engineering subjects from various disciplines.

The course includes:

You will have the chance to study at college as an associate of Edinburgh Napier University. Once you complete your HND, you can move directly into year 3 at university, thus gaining a degree in less than a year. There are many possibilities after this such as work in design, manufacturing, a support role such as quality control, and management.

Learning outcome

Education: progression to degree-level study with the opportunity of direct entry on to Edinburgh Napier University engineering degree courses.

Employment: apprenticeship at technician level; engineering and technical-type jobs, from design and manufacture to servicing, maintenance and testing of complex engineering systems and more.

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