Free HNC Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Course in Birmingham. Classes run at Solihull College and University Centre Woodlands Campus, full-time during the day.
This course is designed for people already working in aircraft maintenance or a related aerospace role. You'll normally need at least two years of relevant work experience. You'll also need a BTEC Level 3 qualification at Merit/Merit or an A-level equivalent in a relevant subject. GCSE Maths and English at grade C or above are also required.
The course takes one year and supports the exam element of the EASA Part 147 training certificate. You'll finish with an HNC in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.
This course, in combination with the follow on qualifications, HND and BSc, is designed to support you in completing the exam element of the EASA part 147 training certificate if you already have a job role in a relevant industry.
You must also accrue 5 years of practical experience in an aircraft maintenance role in order to be awarded the full training certificate. This can be done alongside your studies or after graduation.
In addition, there are many other aerospace relevant jobs which are available to graduates of either the HND or BSc top-up within manufacturing and repair/overhaul in the Midlands.
The programme has been aligned to the academic requirements for professional recognition as an Incorporated Engineer when combined with the BSc top-up
This course builds on the fundamental knowledge developed in the HNC and is designed to support successful completion of the EASA exams required for the EASA part 147 training certificate when combined with the following BSc top-up
You will study the following level 4 modules:
*Aligned to EASA modules
+The Employability skills and Professional practices elements are required to meet national standards for engineering higher education.
Entrants to the course normally possess the following:
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