National Diploma in Aerospace Engineering
Course Code:330FPD32A
Course Type:Full-time
Qualification: BTEC National Diploma in Aerospace Engineering
Duration: 2 Years
Venue:
Crawley Campus, College Road,
Crawley West Sussex, RH10 1NR
Start Date: September
Suitable For: Trainee Technicians in Aircraft Maintenance
Entry By: Interview
Entry Requirements:
You will need to have either four GCSEs grade C or above, or equivalent, one of which must be Maths; or a First Diploma in Engineering or equivalent Level 2 course.
Course Content:
The BTEC Nationals in Aerospace Engineering offer progression opportunities within and into employment within the aircraft avionics, mechanical, manufacture and maintenance sectors and related industries. The qualification will also provide opportunities for progression to BTEC Higher Nationals, Foundation Degrees and other engineering HE courses or a full time degree in Aerospace Engineering
The BTEC National Diploma in Aerospace Engineering consists of four core units plus thirteen specialist units. A minimum of six specialist units must be chosen from group 1. The remaining specialist units can be selected from either group 1 or group 2.
Following units will be covered over two years:
Business Systems for Technicians
Communications for Technicians
Engineering Project
Mathematics for Technicians
Electrical and Electronic Principles
Mechanical Principles and Applications
Aircraft Workshop Principles and Practices
Theory of Flight
Human Factors in Aerospace Engineering
Aircraft Maintenance Practices
Aircraft Hydraulic Systems
Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Airframe Systems
Avionic Systems
Aircraft Gas Turbine Engines
Aircraft Electrical Systems
Further Mathematics for Technicians
Assessment:
Some Units are assessed by assignments and others by assignments and end test
Outcome of Course and Progression:
BTEC National Diploma in Aerospace Engineering
Cost:
UK/Home Students Under 19 years of age - Tuition and Administration Free.
Over 19 years - £TBA Tuition, £TBA other fees, £TBA Awarding Body Registration
All Students - Please note there will be additional costs for books, uniforms, trips etc. These costs will be detailed at interview by the Course Tutor.
Further Information:
For further information contact Admissions on 01293 44221/205/206
Course Times/Timetable:
TBA
