The benefits

You’ll find that there are many benefits to the Diploma in Manufacturing and Product Design (MPD). Not only will you develop an in-depth understanding of the world of manufacturing and product design, you will also develop a range of transferable skills which are essential for work and further study.

The Diploma in MPD brings learning to life and the mix of theoretical and practical learning will be a great advantage when considering your next steps.

Your work experience placement will give you the opportunity to spend time at a manufacturing company where you will put what you have learnt into practice and learn about the working world.

Whether you are interested in going on to further study at university or college, considering an Apprenticeship or thinking about getting a job, this new qualification can help you to explore your specific interests and get to where you want to be.

With many employers helping to teach the Diploma in MPD, a whole host of different Apprenticeships on offer and a wide range of university and college courses available, there are many next steps you could consider taking.