Pearson
Level 3
QN: 610/3962/7
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Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Engineering (Extended Certificate)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Alternative Academic Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 360 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
Pearson
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
360 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Engineering (Extended Certificate)
Engineering Applications
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Recall knowledge of engineering sectors, functional areas and emerging technologies.2. Recall knowledge of engineering materials.3. Recall knowledge of engineering processes.4. Demonstrate understanding of functional areas and emerging technologies.5. Demonstrate understanding of engineering materials.6. Demonstrate understanding of engineering processes.7. Apply knowledge and understanding of functional areas and emerging technologies.8. Apply knowledge and understanding of engineering materials and processes.9. Analyse the impact of emerging technologies on the functional areas of engineering organisations.10. Analyse information to compare materials and processes.11. Evaluate information to make decisions about the selection of materials and processes in given contexts.
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Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Engineering (Extended Certificate)
Engineering Design
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Explore initial design proposals to meet the requirements of an engineering design challenge.2. Develop initial design ideas into 3-dimensional models in response to an engineering design challenge.3. Develop 3-dimensional models into 2-dimensional engineering drawings and present the final design solution.4. Review the design process when responding to an engineering design challenge.
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Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Engineering (Extended Certificate)
Engineering Principles
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Recall the SI base units and derived units used in engineering.
- Convert between units and apply appropriate prefixes.
- Interpret engineering data from tables, graphs, and technical documents.
- Apply mathematical procedures to solve mechanical engineering problems.
- Apply mathematical procedures to solve electrical and electronic engineering problems.
- Evaluate the accuracy of engineering calculations and data.
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Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Engineering (Extended Certificate)
Engineering Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1. Investigate an engineering project in a relevant specialist area.2. Develop project management processes and a design solution for the engineering project.3. Undertake the solution for an engineering project and develop skills to present the solution.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/3962/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Pearson
- Qualification Type
- Alternative Academic Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2025
- Operational End
- Jul 2028