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Extended Certificate in Engineering (BTEC)

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  • Starts September
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Duration Two Years
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Grades 9-4 in seven GCSEs (AGCSE 4.50 - 5.00) plus Grade 5 in Science and Grade 5 in Maths.
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Introduction

Choosing to study engineering is a fantastic way to open up a wide-range of future career opportunities. Whether you want to work in industry, specialise in a particular engineering area or just gain an insight into the sector, this exciting qualification provides a broad basis of study as well as developing specialist work related skills that are in demand by many employers.

What do we study

You will study a broad range of topics related to engineering including: • Engineering principles • Safe engineering processes • Product design and manufacture • Computer aided design • Maintenance and condition monitoring

How will I learn

A mixture of learning strategies will be used in your studies, including problem-solving activities, group work, independent work as well as significant hands-on practical experience which will be part-delivered at our amazing NETA site.

What's next

Engineering opens the door to a wide range of further study and career options, including all of the fields of engineering, science, business and industry. You could choose to continue to university study or you could pursue a higher level apprenticeship. Several of our students studying at Bede have secured higher level apprenticeships with global employers such as PD Ports, Johnson Matthey, Fujifilm.

What else do I need to know

Depending on your previous grades you may need to study English and maths alongside your other courses. These are essential skills that all employers value.

Strong links with local engineering companies.
Amazing facilities both at the Bede campus and NETA Training.
A highly practical course with a focus on learning through doing that allows you to explore the roles and skills of engineers.
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