Light Engineering And Decorative Metalwork

This course aims to provide you with an introduction to the use of conventional engineering workshop processes. This course will facilitate access to engineering machinery to enable you to manufacture light engineering components or projects (lecturer set, or student devised).


Course Code: P10549
Campus: Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn
Study Type: Part-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Manufacturing & General Engineering
Why Study This Course
During this course you will have the opportunity to learn and undertake the following manufacturing workshop activities:
  • Turning
  • Milling
  • Fitting
  • Welding
  • Sheet metal work
  • Forging
There is no formal assessment for this course, but a certificate of attainment can be provided if requested.

There are no formal entry requirements.

You are a hobbyist who wishes to learn about various manufacturing processes and use them to produce an engineering component or project.

This course aims to provide you with a working knowledge of metals. It also provides access to operating engineering machinery to enable you to manufacture light engineering components.

The opportunity to get hands on with workshop equipment under the tuition and guidance of expert lecturers. Many learners enjoy the social aspect of this course, meeting with likeminded individuals completing a diverse range of projects.

You may progress to other mechanical manufacturing courses within the College depending on set entry requirements.

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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