Level 5 HND in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Pearson Engineering Courses

Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering^*

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering^* is a comprehensive programme designed for students aiming to build expertise in electrical and electronics systems. This diploma balances theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training, preparing students for dynamic careers in industries such as energy, telecommunications, automation and power systems.

Course Outline

The BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering* provides in-depth knowledge in:

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving: Develop the skills to evaluate systems, make informed decisions, and design effective solutions to complex engineering challenges.
Teamwork and Communication: Build collaboration and professional communication skills to lead and support teams while expressing technical concepts with clarity.
Practical Expertise: Combine theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in power systems, circuit analysis, and embedded systems for industry-ready skills.
Empowering Next-Generation Engineers: Master core and advanced concepts in electrical, electronic and mechanical engineering, alongside hands-on skills in programming, embedded systems and industrial technologies to excel in innovative industries.

How You’ll Learn

This programme adopts a practical approach to learning, ensuring students gain hands-on experience in real-world engineering applications.

Assignments & Case Studies

Apply engineering principles to solve industry-related challenges.

Laboratory Work & Simulations

Work with modern tools and equipment for hands-on experience.

Group Projects

Collaborate with peers to design, develop, and implement engineering solutions.

Self-Study & Research

Engage in independent projects guided by experienced faculty.

Join the Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering* today and start building the skills that employers value! Contact us to know more!

Units

Engineering Mathematics

Build strong mathematical skills used directly in engineering practice.
Apply algebra, calculus, vectors, and statistics to analyze and solve engineering problems.

Engineering Science

Understand the scientific principles that support modern engineering systems.
Apply knowledge of forces, materials, fluids, thermodynamics, and basic electrical theory.

Computer Aided Design (CAD) for Engineering

Develop skills in creating accurate 2D drawings and 3D engineering models.
Use CAD tools to visualize designs and support manufacturing decisions.

Mechanical Principles

Learn how forces, motion, energy, and vibration affect mechanical systems.
Analyze static, dynamic, and power transmission systems used in engineering.

Engineering Design

Learn the structured design process from concept to final solution.
Develop skills in planning, modeling, safety analysis, and technical reporting.

Managing a Professional Engineering Project (Pearson Theme)

Plan and deliver an engineering project based on a Pearson-set theme.
Build skills in project planning, teamwork, evaluation, and professional presentation.

Electrical and Electronic Principles

Understand the fundamentals of electrical and electronic systems.
Analyze DC and AC circuits, semiconductor devices, and basic digital concepts.

Industrial Power, Electronics and Storage

Explore conventional and renewable energy systems used in industry.
Understand power electronics, energy storage, and sustainable energy integration.

Lean Manufacturing

Learn how lean principles reduce waste and improve efficiency in production.
Apply tools from the Toyota Production System to drive continuous improvement.

Embedded Systems

Study how microcontrollers control smart and connected devices.
Design circuits, write code, and build functional embedded system solutions.

Analogue Electronic Systems

Develop advanced skills in analogue circuit design and testing.
Design, simulate, and build amplifiers and signal-processing circuits.

Professional Engineering Management (Pearson Set)

Develop leadership, ethics, and management skills for engineering roles.
Learn how engineering services are planned, delivered, and improved in industry.

Further Mathematics

Strengthen advanced mathematical skills for engineering analysis and modeling.
Apply matrices, complex numbers, numerical methods, and differential equations.

Further Electrical, Electronic and Digital Principles

Build advanced skills in AC, three-phase, and digitally controlled systems.
Use analytical, simulation, and lab techniques to solve complex circuit problems.

Academic Progression Pathways

Career opportunities:

Graduates of this diploma can explore diverse roles in electrical and electronic engineering sectors, including:

Electrical Engineer : Design and develop electrical systems for industrial and commercial applications.
Electronic Engineer : Work on circuit design, embedded systems, and consumer electronics development.
Power Systems Engineer : Specialize in power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
Control Systems Engineer : Design and manage automated control systems for various engineering applications.
Renewable Energy Engineer : Work on sustainable energy solutions, including solar and wind power systems.

Fees & admissions

To obtain additional information regarding Fees, Scholarships, and admission details, kindly get in touch with our admission team at admissions@ukcbc.ac.ae

Entry requirements

Academic

GCE Advance level profile
Grade 12
BTEC Level 3 Qualification in Engineering
Higher Education Diploma from an approved further education institution

Any of the above or equivalent

Candidates with relevant Work Experience, Achievements or Prior Knowledge can also be admitted based on Assessment by the Academic Team.

Strong Performance in Maths is recommended

English proficiency

English Proficiency Test score of 50%.
IELTS score of 5.5
Any of the above or Its equivalent

Age

17 yrs of age or above

How to apply

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Start Your Engineering Journey Today!

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering^* is your gateway to a rewarding engineering career. Whether you aim to enter the workforce immediately or continue to higher education, this programme provides the essential knowledge, skills and industry exposure to succeed.

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*Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) (RQF)