This is the ideal programme if you have already completed an HNC/HND in Engineering or a foundation degree. The degree has been accredited by the Institute of Engineering Designers (IED) to IEng level and provides professional recognition for the study undertaken. Subjects covered include: • Design for Manufacture • Leadership and Management • Work-based Research Project You will have the opportunity to take part in exciting educational visits to a range of different industries. (Subject to CV19 conditions) These will range from automotive to aerospace and will be selected by the interests of the students. This course operates using a blended learning approach where part of some units may be delivered online via Microsoft Teams. To participate in this programme you will need a suitable computer and/or device with sufficient internet access. Specific requirements and information on the support available to borrow or purchase equipment can be discussed at interview.
You can join the course with advanced standing if you have previously completed a HNC/HND in Engineering or a Foundation Degree. Those taking an apprecticeship route be a new or existing member of staff within their organisation. You must be employed for a minimum of 30 hours per week and must not already hold a degree in that subject area or be receiving funding for other training. Apprentices must meet all the core requirement of the standards. You can download the full standards from the government's website. For non-apprentices, you should be in employment in a related industry and have completed an HND in a relevant subject area. Mature applicants without the above qualifications will also be considered for entry by interview and submission of an up-to-date relevant CV. In addition they should have a letter of support from their employer and demonstrate significant knowledge gained through the work place. This group of applicants may or may not be eligible for the apprenticeship levy depending on their prior learning and background. You are expected to have a keen interest in Engineering and Engineering activities, as well as a reasonable level of competency in mathematics and science. You should be familiar with basic computer functions and applications including Microsoft Windows and Office. Parts of your programme will be delivered using Microsoft Teams. Training for this application will be provided.
This is an accredited degree programme and will be reviewed by the IED at periodic intervals. You will be assessed through a combination of assignments, work-based assessments, case studies, team projects, live projects and exams. In addition to these standard assessments, there are the two external assessments required by the apprenticeship programme. At the end of the programme those on the apprenticeship route will undertake an external assessment which is the final stage or End Point Assessment (EPA).These are separate from the degree assessments and will be completed by an independent assessor which will be appointed prior to the apprentice beginning their degree.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | West Berkshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Monks Lane, Newbury, RG14 7TD |
This is the ideal programme if you have already completed an HNC/HND in Engineering or a foundation degree. The degree has been accredited by the Institute of Engineering Designers (IED) to IEng level and provides professional recognition for the study undertaken. Subjects covered include: • Design for Manufacture • Leadership and Management • Work-based Research Project You will have the opportunity to take part in exciting educational visits to a range of different industries. (Subject to CV19 conditions) These will range from automotive to aerospace and will be selected by the interests of the students. This course operates using a blended learning approach where part of some units may be delivered online via Microsoft Teams. To participate in this programme you will need a suitable computer and/or device with sufficient internet access. Specific requirements and information on the support available to borrow or purchase equipment can be discussed at interview.
You can join the course with advanced standing if you have previously completed a HNC/HND in Engineering or a Foundation Degree. Those taking an apprecticeship route be a new or existing member of staff within their organisation. You must be employed for a minimum of 30 hours per week and must not already hold a degree in that subject area or be receiving funding for other training. Apprentices must meet all the core requirement of the standards. You can download the full standards from the government's website. For non-apprentices, you should be in employment in a related industry and have completed an HND in a relevant subject area. Mature applicants without the above qualifications will also be considered for entry by interview and submission of an up-to-date relevant CV. In addition they should have a letter of support from their employer and demonstrate significant knowledge gained through the work place. This group of applicants may or may not be eligible for the apprenticeship levy depending on their prior learning and background. You are expected to have a keen interest in Engineering and Engineering activities, as well as a reasonable level of competency in mathematics and science. You should be familiar with basic computer functions and applications including Microsoft Windows and Office. Parts of your programme will be delivered using Microsoft Teams. Training for this application will be provided.
This is an accredited degree programme and will be reviewed by the IED at periodic intervals. You will be assessed through a combination of assignments, work-based assessments, case studies, team projects, live projects and exams. In addition to these standard assessments, there are the two external assessments required by the apprenticeship programme. At the end of the programme those on the apprenticeship route will undertake an external assessment which is the final stage or End Point Assessment (EPA).These are separate from the degree assessments and will be completed by an independent assessor which will be appointed prior to the apprentice beginning their degree.