Certificate in Aeronautical Engineering - Level 3
Course Code:330FPT31A
Course Type:Full-time
Qualification: City & Guilds 2661 Level 3 Certificate in Aircraft Maintenance
Duration: 1 Year
Venue:
Crawley Campus, College Road,
Crawley West Sussex, RH10 1NR
Start Date: September
Suitable For: Persons intending to work or working in Aeronautical Engineering.
Entry By: Interview
Entry Requirements:
You will need to have successfully completed a Level 2 Certificate in a technical subject, or equivalent. Entry is also subject to an interview.
Course Content:
The course is divided into core units and pathways:
Core Units:
Unit 1.Aviation mathematics & science
Unit 2.Electrical & Avionics Fundamentals
Unit 3.Aviation Legislation
Unit 5.Basic Aerodynamics
Unit 6.Human factors in aeronautical engineering
Pathway Units:
Unit 7.Aircraft materials and hardware
Unit 8.Aircraft structure and maintenance
Unit 9.Aircraft Mechanical systems
Unit 10.Gas turbine engines and propellers
On successful completion of this Level 3 course the candidate will be able to progress to HNC/D and University as required, or to industry.
Assessment:
Units 1,2,5 & 6 will be assessed by multiple choice questions to be delivered on-line through the City & Guilds GOLA (Global On-Line Assessment) system.
Pathway Units will be assessed by centre devised practical tasks and knowledge questions. (60% Pass)
Other units will be assessed by centre set assessments.
Outcome of Course and Progression:
City & Guilds 2661 Level 3 Certificate in Aircraft Maintenance (mechanical pathway)
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 the Faculty of Technology , Senior Administrator Ann Earl on: 01293 442241 or
Phil Primrose on: 01293 453449
Course Co-ordinator
Aeronautical Engineering
Mobile: 07549 165259.
Email:pprimrose@centralsussex.ac.uk
This application to study and any learning agreement entered into shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.
Course Times/Timetable:
TBA
