Agricultural Engineering – Level 3 Advanced Technical Extended Diploma

Taught by specialist staff in our exciting new Motor Vehicle and Agricultural Engineering Centre, this course is designed to equip you with the knowledge, understanding and skills the land-based technology industry needs.

You’ll enjoy work placements, trips to machinery manufacturers and dealers and industry events such as the LAMMA Show and Grassland event, as well as the opportunity to work on a wide range of land-based machinery – both at the College and at local dealers.

Topics covered

• Workshop practice
• Health and Safety
• Work experience
• Calculations for engineering
• Repair engines
• Engine technology
• Hydraulics
• Electrical and electronic systems
• Farm and plant equipment
• Chassis
• Harvesting equipment
• Cultivation and planting equipment
• Transmissions, mechanical & CVT