• LevelLevel 5
  • FT/PTHE
  • Age group19+
  • Duration2 years
  • Awarding bodyPearson

Overview

This course is for you if you would like to work as a engineer in instrumentation and control engineering, design, maintenance, testing or fault finding. 

The course content reflects the needs of local industry and combines theory and practical work with a focus on industrial applications.

This course offers study over a range of disciplines to help you develop skills to progress your career through employment or further education at degree level. The course is for higher technicians in Instrumentation, Control, Operations, design, manufacture, maintenance, testing or fault finding.

The course can be studied over two years or as a one year top-up on completion of the Higher National Certificate (Operations Engineering).

This programme is IoT (Institute of Technology) recognised, guaranteeing you outstanding technical training.

Course Information

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For more information call Course Information on
01642 333333 or email courseinfo@mbro.ac.uk.

Core modules include:

  • Research Project
  • Professional Engineering Management
  • Further Mathematics
  • Industrial Servies, Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Thermofluids

Specialist modules include: 

  • Further Control Systems

Modules offered may vary.

September- May

Required 1 day per week for two year (30 weeks per academic year).

Entry requirements

You must have achieved a Pearson Higher National Certificate in Engineering (Operations Engineering) prior to commencing this progression qualification.

Assessment is by a range of integrated assignments, case studies, projects and tests which are planned throughout the year.

Progression to the BEng (Hons) Operations Engineering at Middlesbrough College with the OU requires a Merit overall from the HND.

Fees payable direct to Middlesbrough College, £2,300 per year.

If you would like to study a higher education course, financial support is available. Please click here for more information and see what support you could receive.

For new applicants, please press the apply now button at the top of this webpage and complete our online application form. Our team will make contact with you for further details and to arrange an interview.

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