Partner Details
International College of Business and Technology
Awards
Target Award
Award Description:Higher Diploma - HD
Alternative Exit
Programme Offerings
Full-Time
F2F-ICB-MAR
F2F-ICB-SEP
Educational Aims of the Course
Develop knowledge of essential scientific and engineering principles to be able to apply them to produce routine solutions to familiar engineering problems and to model and analyse basic automotive systems. Develop specialist knowledge and understanding of the key scientific and engineering principles which underpin the design and operation of engine and vehicle design, and the evaluation of engine and vehicle performance. Develop a range of relevant transferable skills such as team working, communication, management, problem solving, computing and technical computing. Prepare students for employment by equipping them with the with knowledge, understanding and skills expected of holders of a Higher Diploma in Automotive Engineering to enable them to progress to a range of technical and management careers or to progress to an undergraduate degree or further professional qualification in automotive engineering or related area Provide the engineering base for progression to Incorporated Engineer level.
Teaching, Learning and Assessment
Lectures, tutorials, problem solving sessions, seminars, workshops, computer sessions, participation in projects. Examinations, assignments, preparation of reports, essays, technological reports, oral presentations, workshops, peer review, computer-based exercises.
Programme Structure
Programme Structure Description
The award of the Higher Diploma in Automotive Engineering requires the completion of 120 credits at Level 4 and 120 credits at Level 5. The award of the Certificate of Higher Education in Automotive Engineering requires the completion of 120 credits at Level 4.
Structure
Level 4
Level 5
Approved variance from Academic Framework Regulations
A variance is approved to include 15 credit modules in this programme.
Entry Requirements
Alternative qualifications considered
Other international requirements