BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma/Extended Diploma in Engineering - Electro Mechanical

BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma/Extended Diploma in Engineering - Electro Mechanical - B3FNGF

The extended Diploma course is equivalent in size to three A Levels. It has 15 units of which 7 are mandatory and 3 are externally assessed. All units must be passed to achieve the qualification.

Year 1 - Foundation Diploma

Mandatory units:

• Engineering Principles (External Examination)
• Delivery of Engineering Processes Safely as a Team (Internal Assessment)
• Engineering Product Design and Manufacture (External Assessment)
• Applied Commercial and Quality Principles in Engineering (Internal Assessment)
• Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems (Internal Assessment).
  
  Specialist Units:
• Computer Aided Design in Engineering (Internal Assessment)
• Electronic Devices and Circuits (Internal Assessment)
  
  Year 2 - Extended Diploma
  
  Mandatory units:
• A Specialist Engineering Project (Internal Assessment)
• Microcontroller Systems for Engineers (External Assessment)
  
  Specialist Units:
• Further Engineering Mathematics (Internal Assessment)
• Mechanical Behaviour of Non-metallic Materials (Internal Assessment)
• Analogue Electronic Circuits (Internal Assessment)
• Digital and Analogue Electronic Systems (Internal Assessment)
• Principles and Applications of Fluid Mechanics (Internal Assessment)
• Power and Energy Electronics.