IoT 3D Scanners

A 3D scanner that can produce digital plans accurate to less than 1/100 mm is bringing learning to life at the IoT’s Preston College site.

Ermal, Level 4 Engineering HNC

“The software we use is industry-leading.” Mechanical engineering student Ermal Sadiku enjoys the flexibility of his IoT course – and the real-world applications of his learning.   Ermal, who is studying a Level 4 HNC course at Nelson and Colne College, has the chance to use industry-leading computer-aided design (CAD) software as part of his work […]

Ahmed, Mechanical Engineering HNC

“The experienced tutors are inspirational.”

Danny Braithwaite, Principal at Lancaster & Morecambe College

Danny Braithwaite, Principal at Lancaster and Morecambe College, explained: “We co-created the course to give staff seeking a promotion the opportunity to gain a Level 4 qualification.

Maxwell, Construction Management

Aspiring surveyor Maxwell Jones is set to embark on a HNC in Construction Management for England at Lancashire and Cumbria Institute of Technology thanks to his experiences of studying the subject at T Level.

Cameron, Engineering

Engineering student Cameron Hughes was so inspired by the 3D printers at the IoT’s Preston College site that he bought his own to use at home.

Peter, Level 3 Mechanical Engineering HND

Peter Bodor, HND Mechanical Engineering, Level 3, says: “The IoT course has taught us what to expect in the workplace.”

John, Engineering Programme Lead

John, who has worked in industry as a design engineer for many decades, said “sadly engineering is still male dominated – and that needs to change”.

Muhammad, Aerospace Engineering HNC

Muhammad Abd Al-Rahman shares his experience of studying for an Aerospace Engineering HNC at Nelson and Colne College.

Katerina, Level 6 Medical Biology

Katerina acknowledges the impact the IoT equipment is having on students.