Engineering Advanced Manufacturing Technologies

• Design and Manufacturing
• Mechatronics
• Maintenance

• Learners who are looking to find a career in an engineering or manufacturing environment
• Learners who wish to progress their skills and abilities that will lead them onto a level 3 apprenticeship
• Learners who wish to undertake a Level 3 qualification in preparation for study at a higher level, HNC. Those who wish to acquire the knowledge and skills in advanced manufacturing and engineering

Learners must be at least 16 years old. There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.  However, learners must have the potential to achieve all aspects of the qualification.  In particular, learners should be able to demonstrate that they have the minimum levels of literacy and numeracy required for the completion of the learning outcomes and the assessments.  It is preferable that learners wishing to undertake this qualification have as a minimum grade 4 in Maths and English.

The course will consist of lectures, practical demonstrations and opportunities for learners to develop their theoretical and practical skills with assessments and tasks.

This would allow progression from level 3 to Higher National Qualifications and then to Degree level.

Opportunities for Apprenticeships as Engineering Technician, Maintenance and Operations Technicians, Engineering Operatives, Manufacturing and Design Engineering.