Telford College of Arts & Technology
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Engineering
Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations
Course Content:
The course is assignment based, unlike other exam based Level 3 qualifications such as A Levels, and so suits those who prefer course work
Benefits:
- The course has a design and technology theme with a mix of academic and practical activities using high quality equipment and resources
- The learners will have a variety of experiences with the technologies that are used in the workplace
- This provides a sound basis for transition into industry or university
- Engineering is an ideal subject for those looking for a technical programme that is both challenging and engaging
- Engineering courses also provide successful candidates with excellent employment prospects
Entry Requirements:
- 1st Diploma in Engineering (Merits expected in Maths and Science);
4 GCSE A*–C grades including Maths and Science - A successful interview showing good dedication
- Mature students with industrial experience are welcome to apply and will be interviewed
Further Education:
The award for successful completion is a nationally recognised qualification at Level 3 and this provides a route for progression to the following Level 4 courses:
- Foundation Degree in Engineering
- Other Level 4 qualifications including Degree, HNC's, HND's
Benefits of the Qualification:
The course is designed to give the student a good broad based learning experience in all aspects of Engineering / Manufacturing / Maintenance
This is achieved through practical work supported by underpinning knowledge
It has the added advantage of providing first year 'off the job' training for the modern apprenticeship scheme supported and recognised by national and local industries.
Successful students will be well positioned to secure a modern apprenticeship with local companies and thereby further their skills/training.
Further Study:
Successful completion of this course will give exemption from the first year of a modern apprenticeship and entry onto City & Guilds 2800 Certificate in Engineering, Manufacture / Maintenance