HND · Engineering
HND Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Qualification
- HND
- Duration
- 3 years
- Region
- Bono
Overview
HND Mechanical Engineering Technology prepares you to work with machines, tools, production systems and industrial maintenance operations. At Sunyani Technical University, the programme connects well with the Bono Region’s agriculture, agro-processing, construction, manufacturing, transport and energy-related activities.
What you will study
You study engineering science, technical drawing, mechanics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials, machine elements, manufacturing and workshop practice. Industrial attachment and practical projects build your ability to use CAD tools, perform maintenance, operate workshop equipment, control quality and prepare technical reports.
Career prospects
You can work as a mechanical engineering technician, plant maintenance technician, production technician, fabrication supervisor, machinery service technician or CAD technician. Potential employers include agro-processing companies, manufacturing firms, construction contractors, transport operators, mining service providers and engineering workshops.
Who this programme may suit
You are suited to this programme if you are practical, observant and interested in how equipment operates. You should enjoy teamwork, systematic troubleshooting and learning to use tools and technology accurately.