Vocational
Sixth Form Campus
09 Sept 2024
2 years
Full-time
Free
This course is designed to develop your understanding of the maths and scientific principles of engineering. It is a theoretical course with some practical work with electronic design, including the design and building of electronic circuits.
You will also learn about how engineering impacts the environment both in the negative effects and how engineering can be applied for positive effects.
Units may include:
A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English language and a grade 6 or above in GCSE maths. You also must be taking A Level Pure Mathematics alongside this course.
This course is primarily assessed through exams with two written exams and a piece of coursework per year:
Year 1
Year 2
Event 15-05-2024
Check out all the fantastic opportunities available, including more exciting new T Levels, by coming along to our next cross-campus open event, from 4.30-7.30pm on 15 May.
NEWS 14-12-2022
Our exciting journey has taken a giant leap forward! This new website is the result of Highbury and Portsmouth College’s official merger, an ambitious move which is already creating significant benefits for the city and region.
NEWS 15-02-2023
Just ask Ryan Barnett! At the age of 39 he’s become the first Project Management Apprentice to be taken on by Red Penguin Marine, a subsea cable-engineering consultancy.
“There are loads of different types of engineering, so our course can be quite broad. We learn all about marine, mechanical, electrical and aeronautical engineering.”Connie Sheeran
Level 3 Extended Diploma in General Engineering
Completed a 45-day industry placement with infrastructure consultancy firm Mitie
NEWS 30-03-2023
The College is excited to announce the launch of TECH:TRUCK, the brand new mobile education and technology roadshow with the wheels set firmly in motion for a busy inaugural year touring local schools and community events.
“Work placement gave me a much better understanding and knowledge of what I actually want to do.”Will Rickman
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