HNC in Engineering (HTQ)

WHY CHOOSE THE HNC?

The HNC gives you skills and knowledge across a range of core and more specialist units, helping you to develop within your workplace and keep up with the latest innovations.

You’ll be gaining hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification.

Delivery

Delivered at OAS in Oxfordshire by MTC Training, the Pearson BTEC Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering (HTQ) gives you the flexibility to complete your qualification alongside your day-to-day role.

Starting each November, the course is available as day release, supported by online learning. You attend OAS one day per week, in units of 12 weeks, with 4 units per year structured over two academic years. The course costs £6,500 per learner. Course fees are generally covered by your employer.

Entry Requirements

Applicants are required to hold a relevant Level 3 qualification in advanced engineering (completed on its own or as part of a Level 3 apprenticeship) or A Levels (including maths and a science).

Applications with equivalent qualifications or relevant experience will be considered.

All enrolments will be subject to suitability assessment and interviews.

Progression

By successfully completing the HNC, you will have the skills to progress to higher level technical roles within your organisation, which can lead to further progression into leadership roles. 

Roles associated with these acquired skills include Engineering Manufacturing Technician, Process Leader, and Production Manager.

You will also be able to register for a university degree or degree level apprenticeship.