Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Engineering for England is a rigorous specialist vocational programme, linked to professional body requirements and with a strong work related emphasis. At Level 4 students develop a broad knowledge and awareness of key aspects of the engineering sector through three core and 5 specialist units. These align with the Engineering Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship standard.
Our HND Engineering for England course is a Higher Technical Qualification (HTQ), developed in collaboration with industry employers and aligned with current industry standards. This course is approved by the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education’;s Occupational Standards, ensuring you receive a qualification that meets the demands of the Engineering sector.
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.
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Unit 4001: Engineering Design
Unit 4002: Engineering Maths
Unit 4004: Managing a Professional Engineering (Pearson-set)
Specialist
Unit 4006: Mechatronics
Unit 4008: Mechanical Principles
Unit 4014: Production Engineering for Manufacture
Unit 4017: Quality and Process Improvement
Unit 4020: Digital Principles
Level 5 students develop greater academic and management skills through 2 core units and 6 specialist units.
Core
Unit 5002: Professional Engineering Management (Pearson-set)
Unit 5006: Further Mathematics
Specialist
Unit 5007: Commercial Programming Software
Unit 5008: Distributed Control Systems
Unit 5010: Further Electrical Machines and Drives
Unit 5013: Embedded Systems
Unit 5014: Analogue Electronic Systems
Unit 5021: Further Control Systems Engineering
Assessment will be through assignments. Each outcome or module will be assessed by a project-style assignment.
The method of assessment has been designed to encourage continuous written and verbal feedback throughout the course to ensure the highest grade attainable for each unit in conjunction with the highest quality education.
This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges) has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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The following entry points are available for this course:
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have one of the following.
You will need to have a combination of GCE A levels, or BTEC Level 3 Diploma/ Extended Diplomas or equivalent qualifications, preferably in an engineering subject.
GCSE Mathematics and English Language are preferred at grade 4 or above.
Level 3 Diploma in Engineering with at least a merit
A suitable level 3 apprenticeship in Engineering.
Appropriate work-based knowledge and competency.
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
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Email:HE-enquiries@gbmc.ac.uk
Phone:01903 273060
Office Hours - 9am to 4pm Monday to Friday.
Westgate Fields
Chichester
PO19 1SB
At Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges)
