Tech Advanced Diploma in Engineering
at Christ The King Sixth Form College · sixth form college
What the college says
For the BTEC Extended Diploma in Engineering you will need a lively, enquiring mind and an interest in Engineering in its broadest sense. You will also have a willingness to explore new ideas and an ability to communicate your ideas effectively. You will developskills, knowledge and a broad understanding of Engineering and will apply your learning in a practical and realistic way. You will also use computers to design, calculate, write illustrated reports anddevelop independent learning skills. Core Units include: Health & Safety in the Engineering Workplace, Communications for Engineers, Engineering Project, and Maths for Engineers. Specialist Units include: Computer Aided Drafting in Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Welding Technology, Applications of Computer Numerical Control, Further Mathematics for Engineers, Computer Aided Manufacturing, and Electrical Technology. The course consists of 18 units: four core units and 14 specialist units. This two-year course is equivalent to three A Levels
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Christ the King: Emmanuel
Belmont Grove, Lewisham, SE13 5GE
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Lewisham
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