BTEC HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA
IN AEROSPACE / AVIONICS ENGINEERING
(Leading to an award from BTEC
Edexcel)
Overview
To
provide students with an in-depth
knowledge of Aircraft and Engine
Designs and Maintenance Engineering
required in the aircraft industry,
also HND will enable candidates to
progress towards internationally
recognize university degree courses
or obtain work in an
aerospace/aviation company.
What do I need to
join this course?
You should have:
-
H.S.C in
appropriate science or
technology subject
-
BTEC National
Certificate or Diploma in an
Engineering Discipline
-
Should not be
younger than 18 years old
In
addition to the above, you will be
required to pass the institute
Assessment entry test in Physics
Math & English followed by an
interview. If the candidate
achievement is below the above
mentioned grades, the applicant will
be offered the BTEC National Diploma
programme.
What do I study
during this course?
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Course Of
Study
CORE UNITS:
-
BUSINESS
MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES
-
ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR
ENGINEERS
-
AIRCRAFT
SYSTEM PRINCIPLES
-
PROJECT
-
ENGINEERING DESIGN
-
AERODYNAMICS
SPECIALIST
UNITS:
-
AUTO
FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS
-
COMMUNICATION AND
NAVIGATION
-
AIRCRAFT
FLUID SYSTEMS
-
AIRCRAFT
PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY.
-
INTEGRATED FLIGHT
INSTRUMENT SYSTEM
-
GAS
TURBINE SCIENCE
-
AVIATION
LEGISLATION AND HUMAN
FACTOR
-
ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONICS
AND DIGITAL PRINCIPLES
-
MICROPROCESSOR SYSTEM
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The
Programme comprises of practical work,
as well as classroom lectures,
demonstrations, laboratory assignments,
OJT, and field trips. The Assessment is
based on phase tests, practical and
written assignments, contribution in
class and laboratory, and final test.
Completion of the full required number
of units will entitle you to claim a
BTEC Higher National Diploma. Please
note that the above combination of units
may be subject to change.
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