Certificate of Higher Education in Skills for Electronics (CertHE)
CertHE programmes have been specifically designed to give you a range of SKILLS sought by employers when considering applications to HIGHER and DEGREE APPRENTICESHIPS.
During your studies, you will gain the specialist and transferrable skills to enable you to identify and solve real-world information technology problems and to confidently apply knowledge in a dynamic workplace environment.
- Develop the skills that employers really want in their recruits
- Enhance your chance of gaining a Higher or Degree Apprenticeship placement – separate yourself from the competition!
- Delivery consists of lots of practical sessions where you will develop hands-on skills as well as knowing the theory.
- Study with a university who has a strong track record in delivering Higher and Degree Apprenticeship provision.
- Let UWTSD (and its extensive network of industrial contacts) support you in your development.
Students on all pathways will study the following modules:
- Applied Analytics
- Professional Development
- Work Based Learning
- Digital Technologies
- Technical Skills Development
- Integrated Project
Students on the Skills for Electronics pathway will also study the following modules:
- Electronics Principles and Concepts
- Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers
- Introduction to Digital Electronics
Entry Criteria: No Formal Qualifications Required.
The Applicants Are Required To Pass The Written Case Study Test And Oral Interview With One Of The University Academics In Order To Be Accepted Onto The Course.
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Campus: Swansea
English.
Duration: 1-year full time
Intake : January | September
Class: 3 days per week
Entry Criteria: No Formal Qualifications Required.
The Applicants Are Required To Pass The Written Case Study Test And Oral Interview With One Of The University Academics In Order To Be Accepted Onto The Course.
Employability skills are embedded within each of the modules of the programmes. Communication, workplace etiquette, creative problem solving, team working and practical skills are developed further throughout the programme.
After successful completion of the Certificate of Higher Education Programmes, students may choose to stay at the University and progress onto various BEng, BSc, HND or HNC programmes.
The progression opportunities are detailed below:
Cert HE – Skills for Electronics
On successful completion of the Cert HE, there will be options to progress onto a full-time (Hons) degree in areas such as:
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Individuals who are successful in gaining suitable employment will have the opportunity to apply for a Higher or Degree Apprenticeship.