BTEC Level 4 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Course in Bridgwater

Cost£3,900.00
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 4
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

BTEC Level 4 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Course in Bridgwater. Classes run at Bridgwater College, part-time during the day over two years.

The course covers the core principles of electrical and electronic engineering. You'll study circuit theory, electrical machines, power systems, and digital electronics. Units also cover engineering mathematics and practical applications. The pace is manageable alongside work or other commitments.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC Higher National Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Who this course is for

UCS College Group offers a wide range of courses across its four colleges and also offsite. Courses cover many areas and can be used for different purposes such as furthering personal development and career opportunities. They can also be for recreational purposes. For individual course details please refer to the college website or E-mail [email protected]

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements vary depending on the course, please refer to the college website or E-mail [email protected] for details.

What you will learn

  • You'll study the principles of electrical circuit analysis and design.
  • You'll explore how electrical machines and power systems operate.
  • You'll develop knowledge of digital and analogue electronics.
  • You'll apply engineering mathematics to real technical problems.
  • You'll examine health, safety, and quality standards in engineering environments.
  • You'll build understanding of electronic measurement and instrumentation.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Bridgwater College. Assessment is assignment-based, with written reports, practical tasks, and project work. There are no formal written exams for most units. Each unit is assessed separately, and you build your evidence across the two years of study.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Bridgwater College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Electrical engineer, designs and maintains electrical systems for employers across many sectors.
  • Engineering technician, supports engineering teams with technical tasks and fault-finding.
  • Maintenance engineer, keeps electrical and electronic equipment running safely.
  • Electrical design technician, produces technical drawings and specifications for electrical installations.
  • Control systems technician, works with automated and electronic control equipment.

What you could study next

  • Pearson Edexcel BTEC Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Level 5), the natural next step after this Certificate, deepening your technical knowledge.
  • BEng (Hons) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, a full honours degree for those aiming toward chartered engineer status.
  • Level 3 NVQ in Electrotechnical Technology, useful if you want to move into a practical installation or maintenance role alongside your studies.

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