Higher International Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Course Specification

Qualification Type
UK Level
Accreditation Status
Credit Equivalency
Qualification Number
Total Learning Hours
Guided Learning Hours
Availability
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BASED ON CREDIT SYSTEM
4
Accredited
240 Credits
701/6023/1
2400 Hours
960 Hours
UK and International

Overview

This unit focuses on technical drawing’s importance in engineering, covering projection angles, multi-view techniques, and various drawing elements. It introduces engineering workshop tools, emphasizes safety protocols, and teaches foundational information technology concepts. Additionally, it explores mechanical principles like stress, strain, and real-world applications, enhancing problem-solving skills in mechanical and industrial contexts.
  • Apply the knowledge of Technical Science, Applied Mathematics, Mechanical Fundamental, and Principles to solve Engineering problems.
  • Possess applied Knowledge of Design, Manufacture, Safety, and Maintenance of Mechanical Systems, Subsystems, and Components.
  • Identify, Formulate, Analyze, and solve Engineering and Industrial complex problems using applied Engineering Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Principles.
  • An ability to develop a component, product, and process to encounter desired needs by considering various factors such as Health and Safety, Economic, Ethical, Manufacturability, and Sustainability.
  • Understand the Impact and Safety Practices of Engineering Solutions in Societal, Environmental, Global, and Economic contexts.
  • Apply the knowledge of Basic Principles, Tools, and Techniques to Perform Repair, Maintenance, and Service Operation in Mechanical Systems.
  • Apply the appropriate IT skills, modern Engineering tools, and Techniques for engineering practice.
  • Effective communication by reading blueprint designs and drawing, resource, and material requirement according to Mechanical components manufacturing needs.
  • Engage themselves in life-long learning by recognizing the need and technological changes.
  • Learners who possess qualifications at Level 2 and/or;
  • Learners who have work experience in a business environment and demonstrate ambition with clear career goals;
  • Learners who possess a level 3 qualification in another discipline and want to develop their careers in business management.
  • Enhancing Your Employability Skills:
    1. This course offers a comprehensive understanding of the architect's role, emphasizing the creative flair and technical proficiency required for success.
    2. Gain insights into sustainability, technical and cultural considerations, and the complexities of urban expansion challenges.
    3. Develop an extensive portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design practice and academic study skills, providing employers with a holistic view of your capabilities.
    4. Acquire transferable skills, including effective communication, problem-solving, negotiation, and planning. The unique nature of the course fosters the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
    PLACEMENTS:
    1. As part of our commitment to cultivating essential skills, we have enhanced the two-week, assessed work placement scheme at Level Five. This placement is integrated into the PRAXIS (Management Practice and Law) module and occurs towards the end of the academic year.
    2. In recent years, our placement program has seen participation from various practices, offering diversity in scale, philosophy, sectors, and locations, including national and internationally-renowned firms.
    3. Many students have successfully secured paid summer work in practices as a result of their participation in the placement program.

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