Course Brief
Aims
This unit provides learners with knowledge and an understanding of the features and applications of a range of electrical machines and the hazards, legislation and regulations related to working with electrical apparatus.
- 48 hours
On completing this course successfully learners will be able to:
1. Explain the operation and function of alternating current (AC) machines
2. Explain the operation and function of direct current (DC) machines
3. Describe the principle of operation of transformers
4. Describe how electrical machine control circuits and systems operate
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Diploma in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Technology
The Diploma in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Technology, allows learners to pursue the Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND) in any of the following:
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) - Graduates from this programme can progress to the final year of the BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology programme.
- Mechanical Engineering - Graduates from this programme can progress to the final year of a BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering programme.
- Construction and the Built Environment (Civil Engineering) - Graduates from this programme can progress to the BSc (Hons) Engineering Management (Construction) or BSc (Hons) Occupational Safety, Health and Environment (Top-Up).
Schedule
The next intake for this offering will be in October 2023.
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