NC Manufacturing and Service Engineering (incorporating NC Manufacturing Engineering)
SCQF Level: 5
This course is for those who want to pursue a career in the engineering industry. The course has a bias towards mechanical engineering but includes units from electrical engineering and other areas relevant to various engineering disciplines.
Duration
One academic year.
Aim
You will gain knowledge and expertise in subjects including engineering workshop skills, engineering assembly skills, milling and turning, computer aided design (CAD), electrical engineering and health and safety. You will achieve these and other units through a number of practical and theoretical classes held in fully equipped workshops and classrooms. Core skills are also embedded within the course.
Opportunities
The course will give you a good understanding of the contribution engineering makes to modern life and the exciting career opportunities that exist in the industry.
Entry
- A minimum of at least two Intermediate 1 passes in the following areas: Mathematics, Science, Technical studies or Craft Design and Technology (CDT).
For those about to leave school you will not currently be able to apply online and you should ask your guidance teacher for an appliction form.
Prospects
Education: Possible progression to HNC Engineering Systems.
Employment: This course is compatible with Modern Apprenticeship programmes.


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