OTHM Qualifications · 3

OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering

60 CreditsQualification size 3-6 monthsTypical duration AnytimeFlexible entry
OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering course illustration
Ofqual regulated pathway
Online tuition £950 Current course tuition
Study Experience

Built for serious, flexible learning.

Clear structure, flexible access and evidence-led assessment without traditional examinations.

How you’ll study

This course is studied 100% online.

Course Duration

Study this course over minimum 16 weeks.

Start dates

Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour.

Ofqual Approved

Approved by Ofqual in the UK and Globally recognised.

Comprehensive study material

Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks specific for each unit, case studies, articles, handouts, assignment brief.

Assessment

There are no exams. Assessment via assignments on which feedback is given.

Qualification Overview

Qualification overview and academic direction.

The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering has been developed to allow learners to gain understanding and knowledge across a range of Engineering practices. The qualification enables learners to develop essential knowledge in areas such as engineering principles, design technology, electricity, mechanics, statistics and mathematics. Successful completion of this qualification will prepare learners for employment in the engineering sector or further learning.

Curriculum

Qualification structure and modules.

Explore the units that make up this qualification. Where optional units apply, the official qualification structure determines which units are required.

01

Engineering Principles

10 credits
02

Design Technology

10 credits
03

Electricity

10 credits
04

Mechanics

10 credits
05

Introducing Statistics

10 credits
06

Mathematics

10 credits
Entry Requirements

Know what you need before you begin.

3 GCSE or 1 A level or intermediate from overseas

An equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution.

Level 2 qualifications can be offered to learners from age 16.

The provider will determine your English Language ability if English is not your native language.

IELTS 4.5 or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.

Progression

Built for progression beyond this qualification.

Successful completion of the OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering provides learners with the opportunity for workplace and academic progressions to a wide range of OTHM Level 4 diplomas. The learner can also progress to HND Engineering or 3-year engineering degree course at a UK University

3 Higher-level study University or career progression
Certification

Qualification details at a glance.

The Diploma is issued by the OTHM Qualifications– Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for OTHM qualifications.

Awarding Body
OTHM Qualifications
Qualification Level
3
Credits
60 Credits
Online Tuition
£950
Campus Tuition
£5,700
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