The Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Mechanical Engineering by flexible open / distance learning

The Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Mechanical Engineering by flexible open / distance learning provides you with a programme of study over a range of disciplines to help you develop skills to progress your career through employment in traditional mechanical industries.
Mandatory (9 credits required):

• Communication: Practical Skills {Course Code D77G 34 – 1 credit}
• Mathematics for Engineering 1: (Mechanical and Manufacturing) {Course Code DT5X 33 – 1 credit}
• Quality Management: An Introduction {Course Code DT8Y 34 – 1 credit}
• Engineering Principles {Course Code DR3L 34 – 1 credit}
• Materials Selection {Course Code DT46 34 – 1 credit}
• Statics and Strength of Materials {Course Code DR1T 34 – 1 credit}
• Dynamics {Course Code DT9T 34 – 1 credit}
• Pneumatics and Hydraulics {Course Code DT9X 34 – 1 credit}
• Thermofluids {Course Code DT9P 34 – 1 credit}

Optional Units (2.0 credits required):

• Fundamentals of Control Systems and Transducers {Course Code – DN3Y 34 – 1 credit}
• Mathematics for Engineering 2 {Course code DG4L 34 – 1 credit)

* Other subjects to follow
Graded Unit (1.0 credit)

• Mechanical Engineering Graded Unit 1 Examination {Course code DV11 34 – 1 credit}