About the course
Develop advanced knowledge and practical skills in mechanical, electrical and electronic engineering with this Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering. Building on your previous learning, you’ll explore a wide range of engineering principles, processes and applications while gaining the technical understanding and professional confidence needed for employment, an apprenticeship or progression to higher education.
During the course, you’ll explore topics such as:
- Engineering principles and applications
- Delivering engineering processes safely as part of a team
- Engineering product design and manufacture
- Applied commercial and quality principles
- Calculus to solve engineering problems
- Electronic devices and circuit design
You’ll also have the opportunity to:
- Develop advanced practical and problem-solving skills in professional workshops and labs
- Use industry-standard tools, machinery and computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Learn how to apply mathematical and scientific principles to real-world engineering scenarios
- Work collaboratively on design and manufacturing projects with a focus on safety and quality
- Prepare for employment, higher-level apprenticeships or progression to university-level engineering study
Why study with us
Why study Vocational Pathways at Newham College London
Practical Learning. Professional Skills. Powerful Futures.
Our vocational programmes are designed to get you career-ready. You’ll learn practical, hands-on skills in professional workshops and studios, supported by teachers with real industry experience. Whether your goal is university, an apprenticeship or skilled work, we’ll help you progress every step of the way. With strong results, excellent progression rates and a culture that celebrates every student’s journey, Newham College London is where ambition becomes achievement.