Engineering and Energy
A career in Engineering provides some fantastic job opportunities within many different industries . Engineers are highly sought after in emerging industries such as renewable energy , pharmaceuticals , digital infrastructure , food and fast-moving consumer goods ( FMCG ) production as well as more traditional fields such as mechanical engineering , electrical engineering & fabrication and welding .
So , if you are interested in working in one of these fields , we have the course for you . From renewable energy courses , electrical engineering , mechanical engineering to learning about robotics and wiring techniques , we have a wide variety that fits your interests and career goals .
Our Engineering courses are suitable for every level of study , from a basic preapprenticeship training course or a certificate in engineering , up to HNC and HND level , which could allow you to progress on to an engineering degree at university .
Did you know ?
The Scottish space industry will need more than 3,000 engineers in the next 10 years as Scotland prepares for the first European space launch from home soil .
What kind of career could I have ?
Computer Aided Design ( CAD ) Advanced Manufacturing Robotics and Automation Green Energy Environmental Protection Energy and Renewables Decommissioning Inspection and Non-destructive Testing Electrician Welder Auto Engineer And more ...
What route can I take to my ideal career ?
You can start at SCQF Level 4 ( the equivalent to National 4s ) and progress through HNC / HND then on to year 2 or 3 of a degree at university or move into employment .
What areas can I study ?
Advanced Manufacturing , Robotics and Automation Automotive Engineering Computer Aided Draughting and Design Electrical Engineering Engineering Systems and Renewables Fabrication , Welding and Inspection Manufacturing Engineering Mechanical Engineering Petroleum , Oil and Gas And more ...
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£ 33,725
Average graduate engineer salary
200,000
The number of skilled engineers needed between now and 2024 to meet demand
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