OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering

The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering has been developed to allow learners to gain understanding and knowledge across a range of Engineering practices. The qualification enables learners to develop essential knowledge in areas such as engineering principles, design technology, electricity, mechanics, statistics and mathematics. Successful completion of this qualification will prepare learners for employment in the engineering sector or further learning.

The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 60 credits, 600 hours of Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 240 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Engineering Principles (10 credits)
Design Technology (10 credits)
Electricity (10 credits)
Mechanics (10 credits)
Introducing Statistics (10 credits)
Mathematics (10 credits)

Candidates must hold/meet one or more of the criteria on the list below:

• 3 GCSE or 1 A level or intermediate from overseas
• An equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution.
• Level 2 qualifications can be offered to learners from age 16.
• The provider will determine your English Language ability if English is not your native language.
• IELTS 4.5 or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.

Successful completion of the OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Engineering provides learners with the opportunity for workplace and academic progressions to a wide range of OTHM Level 4 diplomas. The learner can also progress to HND Engineering or 3-year engineering degree course at a UK University

The Diploma is issued by the OTHM Qualifications– Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for OTHM qualifications.

Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications
Course Duration: 3-6 months
Method of study: Distance Learning / Full-Time / Part-time
Qualification Level: 3