Focusing on the major disciplines within engineering the learner will gain the knowledge and hand skills needed to develop or build on a successful career in engineering and fabrication and welding.
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Overview
Focusing on the major disciplines within engineering the learner will gain the knowledge and hand skills needed to develop or build on a successful career in engineering and fabrication and welding. -
Entry Requirements
Completion of Level 2 Technical Certificate or alternatively previous experience in the industry. -
Assesment Types
Practical tasks
These tasks will require candidates to demonstrate their practical skills.
Most practical tasks will be assessed by observation of the candidate carrying out the tasks and/or an assessment of the final outcome/product. Details of how to mark and grade each practical observation are contained within each assignment.
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Units/Modules
Mandatory units:
- Engineering Health and Safety Unit 1
- Engineering Principles Unit 2
- Principles of Welding Unit 3
Any three from the following:
- Manual metal arc welding of materials
- MIG welding of materials
- TIG welding of materials
- Plate work fabrication of materials
- Pattern development for fabrication
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Benefits/Skills
This course provides more experienced learners an understanding and practical experience of specialist engineering technologies. It can also be used as part of an Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship. -
Careers/Progression
The next step would be to arrange and interview with the course tutor.