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Professional Development for Construction and Engineering

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Explore CPD for Construction, Engineering and Motor Vehicle

Our Construction and Engineering HTQ's are perfect for employers who are looking to develop their staff to meet the future needs of their business.

They provide a fantastic professional development opportunity that will ensure that your employees can add new skills to their professional toolkit so that they are up to date with the latest industry trends.  

Our HTQ's in Construction and Engineering are also ideal if you're looking to build on your professional experience and extend your skillset to advance your construction career. This will help you to increase your earning potential and take your career to the next level.  

Designed in collaboration with employers and industry figures they will provide you or your team with the skills that you will both need to go from strength to strength.

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Higher Technical Qualifications (HTQ)

Degree courses to support the professional development of technical skills.

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HNC Automotive Engineering

COMING SOON


1-Year Full Time | 2-Years Part Time


Our HNC in Automotive Engineering offers you the vital skills needed to thrive in today's dynamic automotive industry. You'll gain a thorough understanding of automotive engineering principles and technologies, along with in-depth knowledge of vehicle systems and cutting-edge components like hydrogen fuel cells and battery technology.

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Short courses

If you're not ready for a degree, our short courses can act as a bridging course to support your learning and help you prepare for degree level study.

Digital Applications in Construction to Support Project Coordination

COMING SOON


30 Hours | FREE COURSE


This course is designed to look at how Building Information Modelling (BIM) can be utilised throughout a project lifecycle to manage data and information. This will cover the advantages and disadvantages of BIM, case studies of its use in projects, CDE and other software commonly used, the project lifecycle of and asset and BIM dimensions and levels.

Introduction to Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology

COMING SOON


6 Hours | Online | FREE COURSE


This covers an AWARD IN ELECTRIC/HYBRID VEHICLE AWARENESS. 
The content of the course is to bring awareness of: 
•    Hazards associated with motor vehicle high energy electrical systems.
•    Working safely around Electric/Hybrid vehicles including charging.

Introduction to Electric and Hydrogen Vehicle Technology

COMING SOON


6 Hours | Online | FREE COURSE


This covers an AWARD IN ELECTRIC & HYDROGEN VEHICLE AWARENESS
The content of the course is to bring awareness of: 
•    The basic functions of a Hydrogen fuel cell 
•    How a Hydrogen fuel cell combines with an Electrical drive systems
•    The benefits of this technology for the future.

Find out more about how employer backed study has benefited our Construction students.

Hear from some of our current students and discover how UCEN Manchester prepares you for industry, whilst creating a welcoming and supportive environment.

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