Specification points
Edexcel BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Engineering 601/7591/6
116 points in 25 topics, with Edexcel's codes and titles.
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1 Engineering Principles
2 Delivery of Engineering Processes Safely as a Team
3 Engineering Product Design and Manufacture
4 Applied Commercial and Quality Principles in Engineering
7 Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems
9 Work Experience in the Engineering Sector
10 Computer Aided Design in Engineering
11 Engineering Maintenance and Condition Monitoring Techniques
12 Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
13 Welding Technology
15 Electrical Machines
19 Electronic Devices and Circuits
21 Electronic Measurement and Testing of Circuits
22 Electronic Printed Circuit Board Design and Manufacture
24 Maintenance of Mechanical Systems
25 Mechanical Behaviour of Metallic Materials
27 Static Mechanical Principles in Practice
30 Mechanical Measurement and Inspection Technology
35 Computer Programming
36 Programmable Logic Controllers
- 36A Investigate the technology used in industrial Programmable Logic Controller systems
- 36B Explore programming structures and methods to control Programmable Logic Controllers
- 36C Develop an industrial Programmable Logic Controller system to solve an engineering problem
- 36D Reviewing an industrial control system and own performance
41 Manufacturing Secondary Machining Processes
43 Manufacturing Computer Numerical Control Machining Processes
44 Fabrication Manufacturing Processes
45 Additive Manufacturing Processes
57 Sustainable Transport
- 57A Investigate the sustainability of alternative power sources for transport vehicles
- 57B Investigate the wider benefits of reducing the distance travelled by transport vehicles
- 57C Barriers, incentives and penalties in demand for sustainable vehicles
- 57D Investigate ways to improve the sustainability of leisure travel