This Graded Unit is designed to provide evidence that the candidate has achieved the principal aims of the HNC and HND Electrical courses.Whether you wish to progress in your studies or enter the world of work, North East Scotland College has excellent progression opportunities, with links to eight universities across Scotland and great relationships with industry employers.There are two costs associated with this course: The fee of £260.00 is without the £14.00 SQA registration fee. “Please see www.nescol.ac.uk for course without SQA Registration fee”The fee of £274.00 includes the £14.00 SQA registration fee.

The HND Civil Engineering builds on what you have already learned on the HNC. It is designed to develop some subjects you have already a grounding in but also to introduce some new specialist subject areas.

A new Civil Engineering laboratory has also been created in the College to support and enhance, in particular, geotechnical and structural engineering subjects.

What you will learn Course subjects include:

Civil Engineering:TechnologyContract & Project ManagementGraded UnitConstruction:Site SurveyingHealth & SafetyStructural:Reinforced Concrete Design & DetailingStructural Analysis: Statically Determinate & Indeterminate StructuresStructural Steel Design & DetailingStructural Masonry...

This course is only available to school students. Please do not apply if you do not meet this requirement.

The Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Mechanical Engineering is a unique opportunity to complete a recognised qualification within 1 year and providing you with the opportunity to progress to HND Level or University.

This course can enhance your potential prospects for employment in engineering and create opportunities for aspiring engineers and technicians. You will study the fundamental concepts of mechanical engineering including dynamics, statics, thermodynamics and fluid mechanics. You will gain skills in...

This is a 2 year course and is intended for students wanting to pursue a career in the Engineering industry at Technician or Engineer level and covers a wide range of engineering subjects from various engineering disciplines.The aim of the course is to give individuals an all-round understanding of how modern engineering systems work and, in doing so, considers the various sub-elements, such as the mechanical, electrical, electronic and control parts of the system, which, when working together, provides the performance we now expect from everything from a mobile phone to a car to a factory production line. Why...

This is year 2 of a 2 year course and is intended for students who have completed year 1 and are wanting to pursue a career in the Engineering industry at Technician or Engineer level and covers a wide range of engineering subjects from various engineering disciplines.The aim of the course is to give individuals an all-round understanding of how modern engineering systems work and, in doing so, considers the various sub-elements, such as the mechanical, electrical, electronic and control parts of the system, which, when working together, provides the performance we now expect from everything from a mobile phone...

Analogue electronic principlesCombinational logicHigh-level engineering softwareDC and AC principlesElectronic testing skillsMaths for engineering 1Maths for engineering 2Communication: Practical skillsElectrical networks and resonanceSequential logicElectronic graded unit

This two-year course allows you to study mechanical engineering to a professional standard. On completion of this course you'll typically go to university, or move into industry as supervisors or technician. Find job profiles here.

This course involves the use of the college's extensive engineering equipment, which includes our mechanical workshop, pneumatics and hydraulics rigs and computer suites running CAD design software.

This course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 8. For more information on the framework visit: www.scqf.org.uk/the-framework/.





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The award is designed for individuals with acceptable qualifications or mature learners who upon completion wish to enter the engineering and service industries at technician level.   This highly successful programme will develop your skills, confidence, and awareness of Electrical Engineering. It will also aim to develop your study skills as a learner.  Successful completion of this course may allow progression to the HND in Electrical Engineering at Dumfries College.

This course focuses on the underpinning knowledge and principles required for working in an industrial setting.

The majority of students on this programme have relevant industrial experience or are undertaking work based training programmes simultaneously.

Principles of Chemical Engineering Heat and Mass Transfer Unit Operations Safety Engineering Chemical Engineering Laboratory Studies Chemical Laboratory Project

This course is only available to school students. Please do not apply if you do not meet this requirement.

The Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Electronic Engineering is a unique opportunity to complete a recognised qualification within 1 year and provides you with the opportunity to progress to HND Level or University.

This course can enhance your potential prospects for employment in engineering and create opportunities for aspiring engineers and technicians. You will study the fundamental concepts of electronic engineering including AC and DC Principles, Analogue Electronic Principles, Combinational and Sequential Logic, Electronic...