Engineering

Curious to learn how things work? Our engineering courses are designed to give you hands-on technical skills needed on your road to success in the engineering sector.

• Purpose-built facilities

  Our Gene Haas Centre for Advanced Manufacturing includes innovative technologies and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure you have the most up-to-date knowledge and skills for your chosen industry.

  Recently, the college invested in a new suite of advanced machinery and tools to complement our already extensive range of tools and systems, including CAD/CAM computer suites, a robotic welding machine, pillar drills, and single and double-arm collaborative robots. Find out more about the Gene Haas Centre for Advanced Manufacturing.

• Tutors with industry experience

  You’ll be taught by professional tutors with industry experience who are devoted to ensuring you receive the most up-to-date training to be work-ready in this sector.

• Showcase your talents

  Engineering students have previously held showcases to impress local employers with innovative practice, ideas, and design.

• Be part of our learning company

  For our full-time students, you’ll tackle challenging tasks, such as designing, prototyping, and machine-building tool parts as a team with our state-of-the-art 3D printers. Recently, our students created prototype £2 reward tokens, redeemable in the college canteens, which were presented to our Executive Team, who selected the winning design.

• Our partners

  Through our partnerships with some of the UK’s biggest firms, you can secure exciting work placements and apprenticeships. You can also take part in any of these extracurricular academies:

  

  Gene Haas Foundation

  CNC Academy – Develop CNC programming and machining skills

  

  Af Switchgear Academy

  Develop electrical engineering and panel wiring skills