Course Overview
This two year course (equivalent to two A Levels) has been designed to give you the knowledge and skills needed to meet the needs of modern mechanical and electrical engineering industries.
Some areas of study include:
- Engineering maths
- Mechanical principles e.g. physics
- Material science
- Hydraulics/pneumatics
- CAD/CNC
- Environmental engineering
- Welding and machining
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Entry Requirements
Minimum five GCSEs, preferably with a B in Mathematics.
Course Delivery
Learners can opt to study an extra relevant A Level alongside the programme to enhance their entry to university.
Progression Opportunities
You can progress on to a wide range of degree programmes or degree apprenticeships leading to careers including mechanical, electrical, electronic and civil engineering. Many of our past learners have achieved Chartered Engineer status and gained employment with prestigious employers such as Formula One, British Airways and GE Aviation.
Staying at Gower College Swansea you could choose either the HND in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.