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HND in Engineering
Progress your career with Yorkshire and the Humber's leading engineering training provider.
HETA has close to 60 years of experience delivering engineering training in the engineering and manufacturing field and throughout that time, we have furthered the careers of thousands of engineers.
We work alongside some of the biggest manufacturers in UK to support the growth and development of their staff, by helping them to expand their skills and knowledge through our higher nationals programmes.
Level up your skills and knowledge and progress your career by applying for a HND today:
Please note, we are no longer accepting applications for our HND programme in Grimsby.
You can still apply for a place on our HND programme in Hull.
Who is suitable for a HND in Engineering?
A HND in Engineering is ideal for those who are looking to build upon the knowledge and skills they have gained from studying a HNC. A HND is the next step on your higher education pathway and similarly to the Level 4 HNC, positions you to be able to manage projects and improve processed, a vital aspect of senior roles.
This qualification allows those who are already in engineering or technical roles to expand their skills and knowledge. The flexible learning schedule is designed to support balancing full-time employment with further study.
As the HND build upon the skills and knowledge gained from the HNC, you will be able to demonstrate a deeper understanding of advanced engineering principles and proficieny in projects specific to your workplace, enabling you to apply your newfound knowledge to your existing role.
Having been developed by household names inclding Alstom, BMW, Siemens, Jaguar Land Rover, Railtrack and the Engineering Council, the HND is a recognised pathway for those aspiring to acheive even higher qualifications, such as a full Bachelor's degree in engineering.
HND in Engineering Units:
The Higher National Diploma (HND) is a Level 5 qualification made up of 120 credits. It is studied part-time over two years (40 weeks per year). The units that make up the HND in Engineering are as follows:
- Research Project,
- Engineering Management,
- Further Maths,
- Lean Manufacturing,
- Advance Mechanical Principles,
- Further Electrical, Electronic & Digital Principles,
- Further Control Systems.
Course Details:
Awarding Body
This Level 5 BTEC qualification is accredite by Pearsons.
Course Duration
Studying a HND means that you will be required to attend our Hull training centre one day per week for two years. (40 weeks per year).
Enrolment Dates
We enrol yearly for all of our higher national programmes, you will begin studying in September.
Entry Requirements
As a minimum, applicants should hold or be working towards a Level 4 technical certificate. Applications from ‘mature’ Engineering technicians with suitable equivalent qualifications are welcomed and previous engineering experience may be considered as evidence of suitability for the course.
Candidates looking to apply must complete the online application and will need the following information:
- A valid email address you check regularly.
- Employers' contact details. (Where applicable)
- GCSE Maths and Science grades.
- Details of other relevant qualifications you hold.
- Contact details of a referee to support your application.
Cost
The total price of our HND programme is £6,950 +VAT (£3,475 + VAT per academic year).
What are you waiting for?
Applying for a HND in Engineering is the next step in progressing your career by levelling up your skills and knowledge.
To apply for our Higher Nationals Programme, please submit an application form by clicking the button below:
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding our HND programme or require any assistance with your application, you can contact our BTEC Programmes Leader, Graham Taylor via email: graham.taylor@heta.co.uk
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