Successful completion of HNC Aircraft Engineering.
A place on this course is subject to an interview.
Who is this course for?
Students who embark on an aeronautical engineering course are intelligent, excellent team players, keen on challenges, self-motivated, innovative and lateral thinkers. They also have the capacity for highly technical and methodical thinking. If this sounds like you then this course could be your launch pad to an exciting and challenging career.
If you want to turn your ideas into a reality by applying the principles of science and technology to the research, design, assembly and maintenance of highly sophisticated products such as aircraft then apply now.
What subjects will I be studying?
During the course you will study the following subjects:
Aircraft Automatic Flight and Landing Systems
Aircraft Environmental Systems - Cabin Conditioning and Pressurisation
Communication and Navigation Systems for Aviation
Aircraft Gas Turbine Engines
Aircraft Graded Unit 2
Electronic Fundamentals for Aviation
Electrical Fundamentals for Aviation
Aircraft Hydraulics and Pneumatics Systems
Aircraft Systems - Flight Controls
Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics
Mathematics for Engineering 3
How many days will I be in college?
Normally 3/4 days, however you will be given your timetable when you attend your Induction Day.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is delivered by means of class-based tests and reports throughout the year.
What can I do next?
Progression to employment or university, which may include articulation arrangements with a variety of degree courses.
How do I fund my course?
Go online to www.saas.gov.uk. and apply for course funding, travel expenses and a student loan if you require one.