BTEC Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Course in Kingston upon Thames. Classes run at Kingston College, full-time during the day. This Pearson Edexcel course covers the technical knowledge behind advanced manufacturing processes and engineering principles. It runs over 36 weeks. You'll study topics that underpin modern manufacturing, from materials and production techniques to engineering science and design. The course suits those looking to move into technical engineering roles or progress to higher-level study.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
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What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of engineering materials and their properties in manufacturing contexts.
You'll study manufacturing processes and production techniques used in industry.
You'll explore engineering science principles, including forces, motion, and energy.
You'll learn about quality control and inspection methods in manufacturing.
You'll understand health and safety requirements relevant to engineering environments.
You'll examine computer-aided design and manufacturing technologies.
You'll build understanding of mechanical principles and their application in production.
How you will learn
Learning takes place in the classroom at Kingston College, full-time during the day. The BTEC Diploma is assessed through a combination of assignments, projects, and internally assessed units. There are no traditional written exams for most units. You'll complete coursework that demonstrates your understanding of engineering concepts and manufacturing processes. Some units may include externally set tasks assessed by Pearson Edexcel.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Kingston College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Manufacturing technician: supporting production processes on the factory floor.
Engineering operative: carrying out technical tasks in a manufacturing setting.
Quality control inspector: checking products meet engineering specifications.
CNC machine operator: programming and operating computer-controlled machinery.
Production planner: coordinating schedules and materials in a manufacturing facility.
Technical sales engineer: advising customers on manufacturing products and solutions.
What you could study next
HNC or HND in Engineering (Level 4 or 5): a natural next step into higher technical study, often available at further education colleges.
Degree Apprenticeship in Manufacturing Engineering: combines work-based learning with a full engineering degree.
Level 4 BTEC Higher National Certificate in Engineering: deepens specialist knowledge and opens routes into engineering management or further degree study.
