Engineering

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About this Course
  • Start date: Anytime
  • Location: Online
  • Study pace: Flexible, you have up to 5 years to complete this course
  • Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma (60 credits)
  • Assessment: Online written assignments
  • Ofqual Link: Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering – 603/7030/0

This course is equivalent to 24 UCAS Tariff Points.

Do you want to pursue a career in engineering? Engineering isn’t all about construction and building sites; it can lead to a career in the medical field or economics – it is a widely diverse profession to choose. Our Level 3 foundation diploma in Engineering allows learners to gain understanding and knowledge across a range of engineering practices.

This qualification enables learners to develop essential knowledge in areas such as engineering principles, design technology, electricity, mechanics, statistics and mathematics.

Successful completion of this qualification will prepare learners for employment in the engineering sector or further learning.

This course is eligible for ELCAS funding.

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How it works

How it works

Students on our Engineering course can complete a Level 3 (60 credits) OTHM diploma, designed to provide students with the skills needed to succeed in the Engineering industry.

The course is completed online and you can start at any time, it’s completely flexible. Each module consists of 40 hours of guided online learning, with an additional 30-50 hours worth of optional materials that include recommended exercises, readings, digital resources and self-test tasks.

To complete the course you’ll submit 6 online assignments at each level, and assignments are approximately 2,000-3,000 words each. Once you’ve passed your course, you’ll be awarded with an OTHM diploma and you’ll be able to top up your qualification to a bachelor’s degree at a range of UK universities.

During this Engineering course you’ll have access to 1-2-1 tutor support and webinars, social learning forums and additional materials to complete your diploma with ease. You can find out more about the support you’ll have available on our Student Resources page. You can also read about the academic credentials we meet and associations we’re part of to make sure you have the best learning experience.

Course Modules

Course Modules

The Level 3 course is made up of 6 modules and 6 written assignments. Each module consists of 40 guided learning hours of material with an additional 30-50 hours worth of optional materials that comprise of recommended exercises, recommended readings, Internet resources, and self-testing exercises.

The Level 3 foundation diploma in Engineering has 6 modules:

Engineering principles

  • Understand applications of SI units and measurement.
  • Know how to perform engineering calculations.
  • Know how to interpret engineering information.

Design Technology

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering products and design.
  • Understand how to apply a systems approach to electrical design.
  • Be able to produce 2D CAD drawings.

Electricity

  • Understand the functions of basic electrical components within circuits.
  • Be able to apply AC and DC circuit theory to circuit design.
  • Understand power supplies and power system protection.

Mechanics

  • Understand the motion of objects in mathematical terms.
  • Understand energy changes in a system.
  • Understand energy transfer, forces and elasticity.

Introducing statistics

  • Understand the underpinning concepts relating to the analysis of statistics.
  • Understand a range of data types and their representation.
  • Be able to calculate and interpret statistical diagrams and measures.

Mathematics

  • Understand the application of algebra relevant to engineering problems.
  • Be able to use geometry and graphs in the context of engineering problems.
  • Understand exponentials, logarithms and trigonometry related to engineering problems.
  • Understand calculus relevant to engineering problems.

The level 3 foundation diploma in engineering has 6 written assignments. The assignments are approximately 2,000-3,000 words each. Students are provided support on the modules and assignments via the ‘Tutor’ section of the learning platform.

The assignment unit titles that students need to complete for the Level 3 course are:

  1. Engineering principles
  2. Design Technology
  3. Electricity
  4. Mechanics
  5. Introducing statistics
  6. Mathematics

More information about the level 3 units can be found here: OTHM_L3_Foundation_Diploma_in_Engineering_2021_01.pdf

Entry requirements

Am I eligible for this programme?

To enrol in our Level 3 course, you must be at least 16 years old and have a full secondary education.

If you don’t have a full secondary education or the equivalent, you may also be able to enrol based on your work experience. To find out more, talk to one of our helpful team members at:

Cost and payments

The fee for enrolling onto the Engineering (60 credits) course is £8,000.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

  • Credit or debit card
  • Bank transfer
  • Interest free monthly instalments
  • Paypal
  • Western Union
  • ELCAS funding
Career Progression

Career Progression

After studying engineering, you can progress into a career as a Mechanical Engineer, designing and developing mechanical systems and products. You might also become a Civil Engineer, focusing on infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, and buildings. Additionally, you could work as an Electrical Engineer, designing and managing electrical systems and equipment.

University options

University Progression

Upon completing this course, students can progress to a full BA or BSc degree programme at a variety of UK universities, online or on campus.

Some examples include:

Coventry University 

Anglia Ruskin University

London Metropolitan University

University of Derby

Middlesex University

 
Sample Certificates

Sample Certificates

OTHM Level 3 Engineering

Qualification Number: 603/7030/0

 
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Frequently asked questions

How do I apply for this Engineering 60 credits course?

It’s really simple to enrol on our Engineering 60 credits course, it only takes a few moments and you can either enrol online or over the phone, it’s entirely  up to you:

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Call our friendly team directly at: +447832618475
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No, we like to keep things simple here at MasterMinds Business School, London UK, so you won’t need to go to an interview to enrol on our Engineering 60 credits course. All you’ll need to do is complete a short application form to make sure you meet the criteria for the course, for example, you must have a full secondary education.

The duration of our diploma in Engineering 60 credits is completely flexible and entirely up to you – we allow 5 years to complete the course, which means you can work at a pace that suits you and your life. You can also study the modules in any order at any time so you have complete control of your learning.

Our Engineering 60 credits course includes some great added extras to help you succeed, from 1-2-1 tutoring support and online learning resources, and Student Membership card. 

  • All course material, including online modules and written assignments
  • Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions
  • Dedicated student support
  • Access to an online social learning forum
  • Assignment marking and feedback
  • FREE student membership to the Institute of Hospitality
  • FREE access to Our Hubs

You don’t need any previous work experience to enrol on our Level 3 Engineering 60 credits course, however, to meet the criteria to enrol in our Level 3 Engineering 60 credits course, you must be at least 16 years old and have a full secondary education.

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