Refrigeration courses

HNC - Mechanical Engineering specialising in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time.

The programme is suitable for local, national and overseas students wishing to enhance their employment in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry.

Refrigeration, heating and air conditioning systems are becoming an increasingly essential part of everyday life both in commercial and industrial fields as well as in an expanding domestic market. As a result there is a high demand for trained individuals with the necessary skills to build and maintain these systems.

This programme can be studied part or full time to fit in with your current commitments. It provides essential underpinning engineering principles for those wishing to study for a HND or degree as well as giving you the practical skills and knowledge you need to enhance your future career prospects in this fast growing field.

Entry Requirements

Applicants require a minimum of 80 UCAS points from the Edexcel National Diploma or Certificate, appropriate GCSEs or A Levels in Maths and Science.

What you learn

Units include:
Business Management Techniques
Engineering Design
Engineering Science
Analytical Methods
Project
Fluid Mechanics
Engineering Thermodynamics
Heat Transfer
Refrigeration
Mechanical Principles

What next?

Junior management, technician design, technical sales, applications.

How is the course assessed?

Examination and assessment.

Which campus?

Nuns Corner.