HNC Petrochemical Operations
This course focuses on the underpinning knowledge and principles required for working in an industrial setting. The majority of learners on this programme have relevant industrial experience or are undertaking work based training programmes simultaneously. * This course confers the award of Higher National Certificate in Chemical Engineering
Duration
Full-time 1 year Part-time routes may be discussed at interview
Content
Principles of Chemical Engineering
Heat and Mass Transfer
Unit Operations
Safety Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Laboratory Studies
Chemical Laboratory Project
Career Paths
Process Operator
Chemical Engineer
Technician
Progression
Year 2 of a related degree programme
Entry requirements
One of the following:
2 Higher Grades - including Maths or a Science Subject (preferably Chemistry) and 4 Standard Grades at Level 3 or above
Successful completion of a relevant Access Course or an appropriate Group of National Qualification Units
Applicants who do not meet this criteria, but have relevant experience or alternative qualifications will be considered