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Higher National Certificate - HNC
Tameside College
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Higher National Certificate - HNC
Tameside College
Full time
SEP-25
1 Years
Higher National Certificate - HNC
Tameside College
Part time
08-SEP-25
2 Years
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Your learning experience
Each unit studied will be delivered via a combination of lectures and workshop/laboratory activities by outstanding industry experienced staff with a range of specialisms that will connect your learning to the world of employment.
Class contact hours are based on approximately seven hours on your day of study at the centre but you will be required to undertake a substantial amount of self-study to supplement the class based activities.
How is this course assessed?
● You will be assessed through a variety of assessment methods including, displays, case studies, presentations, extended written work and practical assessments.
● You will also carry out a project in year 2 where you can apply your skills and knowledge gained throughout your studies.
Exam type
A levelA level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
60 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
A levels in Maths & Science subjects.
60 UCAS points
It is expected applicants will have a level 3 BTEC Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering qualification or other recognised level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification that includes advanced maths & science.
Students living in
England
£5,995 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£5,995 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£5,995 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£5,995 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
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