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Level 6 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Level 6 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

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Course Overview

HiQual UK delivers the Level 6 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, designed for advanced learners and professionals seeking mastery in mechanical systems, thermodynamics, manufacturing, and renewable energy technologies. The program emphasizes design, analysis, project management, and sustainability, preparing participants for leadership roles in engineering, manufacturing, and energy sectors.

Qualification Details

Qualification Title Level 6 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Total Credits 220
Guided Learning Hours 360
Qualification Time 2200
  1. Advanced Thermodynamics & Heat Transfer Laws of thermodynamics, advanced cycles, conduction, convection, radiation, and heat exchangers.

  2. Design of Machine Elements & Mechanical Systems Stress analysis, fatigue, design of gears, bearings, shafts, and integrated mechanical systems.

  3. Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines Fluid properties, flow dynamics, pumps, turbines, and hydraulic system design.

  4. Materials Science and Failure Analysis Mechanical properties, material selection, fracture mechanics, and failure case studies.

  5. Manufacturing Technology and Process Optimization Advanced machining, additive manufacturing, lean production, and process improvement.

  6. Engineering Project Management and Cost Control Planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and cost optimization in engineering projects.

  7. Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Simulation 3D modeling, finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and simulation tools.

  8. Instrumentation and Control Systems Sensors, actuators, control theory, automation, and industrial instrumentation.

  9. Renewable Energy Systems and Sustainability in Engineering Solar, wind, hydro, and sustainable energy integration into mechanical systems.

  10. Final Capstone Project (Research and Practical Implementation) Independent research project combining design, analysis, and practical implementation with audit‑ready documentation.

  • Builds competence in advanced mechanical engineering principles and applications

  • Enhances compliance with ASME, ISO, ASTM, and IMechE standards

  • Strengthens skills in design, simulation, manufacturing, and renewable energy systems

  • Provides tools for audit‑ready documentation and project management

  • Offers recognized certification to support careers in mechanical engineering leadership, manufacturing consultancy, and energy systems design

  • Mechanical engineers and advanced engineering students

  • QA/QC professionals in manufacturing and energy projects

  • Project managers and compliance officers in engineering sectors

  • Individuals progressing from Level 5 Diploma in Mechanical Technology (MECT‑515) or equivalent qualifications

  • Assessment Type: Written exam + practical project + viva

  • Format: MCQs, applied case studies, hands‑on engineering project, and oral defense

  • Total Questions: 120 theory + 1 practical project + 1 viva

  • Passing Score: 70%

  • Duration: 9–12 months (600–800 hours total)

  • Certification: Level 6 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (MECH)

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