Other Important Information
> Typical lessons will involve research-based activities, individual and group projects, practical exercises and presentations.
> Students will usually wish to purchase textbooks although there are extensive library and online resources available.
>We are a member of the South East Institute of Technology, the SEIOT is a cutting-edge educational partnership of Colleges, universities and employers, designed to provide higher-level industrial training and skills development. Under the Institute of Technology banner, MidKent College is offering specialised courses that cater directly to the demands of the engineering and manufacturing industries. The IOT Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and resources to equip students with the skills required to help businesses thrive.
Future Prospects
Successful completion can benefit the pursuit of a career goal as a technician or professional working in the building services engineering sector, or as a project manager, estimator or services design technician. You may also want to continue onto the HND in Building Services Design Engineering (Top-up).
Entry Requirements
You will need one of the following:
> Equivalent of 80 UCAS points (under the new tariff) from A-levels (including minimum grade B/grade 5 in maths)
> A BTEC National Certificate (minimum MMM grade)
> An Extended Diploma (minimum MMM grade)
> A GNVQ (Advanced) in a relevant discipline
> An Access to Higher Education Diploma.
This qualification has a high level of maths content, students will need strong maths skills in order to be successful on this programme. All students will undergo an initial maths assessment before they are enrolled, please note that if students are not able to demonstrate maths competence at the required level they may not be offered a place on the course.
Mature candidates who do not meet the above criteria may still be admitted to the course subject to an interview with the course leader and initial assessments of their English and maths..
