For course information call 020 80903020 www.barkingdagenhamcollege.ac.uk24Automotive Engineering

For course information call 020 8090 3020 www.barkingdagenhamcollege.ac.ukAutomotive Engineering disciplines including: work experience, engine and vehicle design performance, and becoming involved with race car preparation. In the second year you will start to develop an understanding of the wider aspects of automotive technologies. Self-initiated assignments will be agreed with your tutor to help you develop your portfolio. A professional and personnel practice unit will give you the business knowledge, understanding and skills to work in the automotive industries. Your final project, centring on a specific area of automotive technology will conclude the programme.How will I be taught?You will be taught by highly enthusiastic, qualified and industry experienced lecturers through a mix of:. Practical workshops and demonstrations. Lecturers and seminars. Group and one-one tutorials. Visits to automotive companiesWe also have an established guest lecture programme of key automotive partnering company's personnel. You will also have the opportunity to work on work based projects with our partnering companies. In the past these have included Paris Dakar race vehicles, Off-Road Buggies, and rally cars. How will I be assessed?Practical course work is assessed at the end of each unit. If you reach the required standard you will be awarded a pass, merit or distinction. You have the option to resubmit your work during the course to improve your grades.You must achieve a minimum of 120 credits to be awarded the HNC Automotive Engineering and 240 credits to be awarded the HND Automotive Engineering.What can this course lead to?Learners may progress onto a BEng degree in any engineering discipline, Automotive, Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Environmental, or employment.25