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Network Engineering HNC

Course code: JKAV001P

Subject area: Computing

Study level: Undergraduate

Course level: 4

Course details

Course time:

09:00 - 17:00

Days of week:

Monday

Course date:

4th Nov 2024 - 30th Jun 2025

Course location:

Abingdon Campus

Contact details

Phone:

01235 555 585

Enhance your network engineering career with our HNC in Network Engineering.
Achieve the ideal balance of theory and practice to excel as a network engineer with our comprehensive programme.

What Our HNC Programme Offers:

Hands-on Experience: Engage in practical workshops using cutting-edge computer facilities.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Tailored courses that evolve with the demands of network engineering.

Expert Tutors: Learn from passionate professionals with extensive teaching experience.

Progression Opportunities: A pathway to advanced studies or enhanced career prospects.

Join us and transform your aspirations into a successful career in network engineering.

Gain the technical skills and knowledge essential for the modern software development industry with our comprehensive HNC programme. Apply now to start shaping the future!

Course units
The Level 4 programme provide a comprehensive introduction to the network engineering sector, offering both broad and focused insights into the field.

Key Highlights:

• Knowledge and Skills Development: Gain diverse network engineering knowledge and practical skills through research, independent study, directed study, and workplace scenarios.

• Vocational Activities: Engage in activities that foster essential attitudes and behaviours necessary for competence, alongside transferable skills such as communication, teamwork, research, and analysis.

• Career Readiness: Acquire a solid understanding of fundamental network engineering concepts and skills, preparing for various roles in the industry.

Learning Outcomes:

By completing Level 4, students will:

• Have a sound grasp of basic network engineering principles.

• Demonstrate competency in subject-specific skills and general qualities crucial to network engineering.

• Be prepared to advance their careers through continued employment, professional body affiliations, CPD commitments, or further academic pursuits.

The program focuses on developing essential skills through a balanced approach, emphasising knowledge (cognitive), behaviours (affective), and practical abilities (psychomotor). This encourages a hands-on and practical learning experience with a vocational emphasis.

Prepare for a successful career in network engineering. Apply now to start your journey!

What next?
The Level 4 HNC offers a strong foundation for students looking to advance in their studies or careers in the Network Engineering.

Upon completion, students can advance their careers by:

• Continuing Existing Employment

• Connecting with Professional Bodies

• Committing to CPD (Continuing Professional Development)

• Progressing to University for further academic pursuits

Start your journey in Network Engineering today and pave the way for a successful career in this dynamic field! Apply now to secure your place.

Entry criteria
To enrol in the Network Engineering HNC program, you need to meet at least one of the following criteria:
• Level 3 Qualification in Network Engineering
• A Level Profile: Strong performance in a relevant subject, or adequate performance in multiple GCE subjects. Supported by GCSE grades A* to C (or equivalent) in subjects like Mathematics and English (grades 9 to 4 in the new grading system).
• Other Related Level 3 Qualifications
• Access to Higher Education Diploma: Obtained from an approved further education institution.
• Relevant Work Experience
• International Equivalent: Of the above qualifications.
Fee information
Tuition Fee: £6,000 total/ £3,000 per year
Course fees

Tuition Fee: £5,500.00

Qualifications received
HNC in Computing (Network Engineering)
Learning & method assessment
This programme will be assessed using a combination of:
● Centre-developed internal assignments that are set and assessed by internally created and assessed, and
● Awarding organisation-set assignments, which are internally graded
User skills
Core competencies developed on the programme will support students in preparing for a range of employment opportunities in their chosen sector. These core competencies collectively summarise the key capabilities that are important across the sector, covering areas of relevant expertise and technical skills that would be required within the sector to successfully perform a job, as defined in current advertised job vacancies.

Core competencies are developed on the programme within a balanced framework of cognitive (knowledge), affective (behaviours) and psychomotor (practical) learning outcomes to encourage a more vocational and practical approach to learning.