JW John Wheatley College · Glasgow

Subject Area

Engineering

Engineering courses focused on mechanical, electrical, and civil disciplines with strong technical and practical skills.

16 courses available

Engineering pathways

Each course below leads to a Diploma, combining a full academic year with a paid industry placement.

Engineering Diploma Full-time

Mechanical Engineering

This two-year Mechanical Engineering program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Solar Panel Engineering

This two-year Solar Panel Engineering program provides a specialized technical foundation in renewable energy systems, focusing on the design, installation, and maintenance of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology. The first year combines advanced engineering theory with hands-on technical labs, while the second year immerses students in a professional industrial placement within the renewable energy sector.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Electrical Engineering

This two-year Electrical Engineering program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Civil Engineering

This two-year Civil Engineering program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Welding & Fabrication

This two-year Welding & Fabrication program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Maintenance Engineering

This two-year Maintenance Engineering program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Manufacturing Operations

This two-year Manufacturing Operations program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Electronics

This two-year Electronics program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology

This two-year Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Industrial Engineering

This two-year Industrial Engineering program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Land Surveying

This two-year Land Surveying program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Machining Technology

This two-year Machining Technology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Robotics and Automation

This two-year Robotics and Automation program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Drone Technology

This two-year Drone Technology program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)

This two-year Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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Engineering Diploma Full-time

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology (HVAC)

This two-year Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology (HVAC) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive foundation in engineering. The first year focuses on intensive theoretical knowledge and practical workshops, while the second year provides professional experience through an industrial placement.

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