Refrigeration courses

FdSc - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineering

Duration: 2 years full time or 3 years part time.

This programme offers an opportunity to pursue a career as a mechanical/plant engineer, specialising in refrigeration and air conditioning.

Allowing progression to the BA (Hons) Engineering Management this programme covers the underlying principles of engineering in general with the added specialised modules to suit the refrigeration and air conditioning sector.

Entry Requirements

160 UCAS points including mathematics and Science or Level 3 National Certificate in Engineering. Non-traditional entry students will be considered on individual basis and sucessfully complete an entrance test/ assessment. All students will be interviewed for suitability prior to entry.

What you learn

Level 4
WRL1 (The Organisational Environment)
PPD1 (Investigation Skills and IT Managers)
Analytical Methods
Mechanical Principles 1
WRL2 (Engineering Design)
PPD 2 (CAD 2D)
Fluids

Level 5
WRL3 (Work Based Project A)
WRL4 (Work Based Project B)
PPD3 (Heat Transfer)
PPD4 (Approaches to Research & Work Based Project Development)
Thermodynamics
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Applications
Mechanical Principles 2
Air Conditioning

What next?

BA (Hons) Engineering Management.

How is the course assessed?

Practical work, workshops, projects, assignments.

Which campus?

Nuns Corner.

Awarding body?

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