The Level 3 Extended Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering has a work related focus and prepares students for employment in the aeronautical engineering sector, or to progress to higher education or a vocational degree programme. This course is equivalent to three A Levels. Students will take mandatory units and pre-selected optional units which reflect the modern aeronautical industry.
After successfully completing this course you also benefit from the chance to stay with us at University Centre Farnborough. This gives you a path to graduating with a degree or higher education course without the costs of moving away, all while studying in a familiar and supportive environment.
Higher education courses you may be interested in studying with us after your School Leavers course:
If you have any questions about this course then please contact us by phone on 01252 40 55 55 or message us.
Mandatory units
Typical optional units could be chosen from the list below which is not prescriptive.
All units are internally assessed using a set of grading criteria and a summative unit grade awarded at pass, merit or distinction. Successful students will be awarded an overall triple grade e.g. DDD, DMM MMP based on points boundaries.
There will also be a written examination at the end of year 1 for the Engineering Principles unit
On succesful completion of this course, you will have a broad portfolio of qualifications that will enable progression to work at a technician level and advanced modern apprenticeship, or go on to higher education at Degree level.
As per EASA Regulations, all personnel working for a Part 145 maintenance organisation on large aeroplanes must have valid and approved Human Factors, Fuel Tank Safety Phase 1&2 and Electrical Wiring Interconnecting Systems (to the relevant Target Group) training.
Bostonair are offering 50% off all training for Farnborough College of Technology students to help give you a flying start with your career.
Simply head over to our website at www.bostonairtraining.com, add the courses you require into your basket and enter FTCDIS into the coupon box to receive your discount. Bostonair are an approved training organisation (UK.147.0085) and our courses meet the compliant syllabi requirements for organisations around the globe. If you need any further assistance or information, please don’t hesitate to contact us at enquiries@bostonairtraining.com or give us a call on 0044 (0)1482 679757
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