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Engineering (Intermediate) - Level 2

Overview

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This course is no longer taking applications for academic year 2024/25.

But it’s not too late to join us! Please get in touch to discuss the other options that may be available 0808 100 3626.

This course is your gateway to the exciting world of engineering.

Imagine being able to operate a centre lathe, creating intricate components with your own two hands. Not only that, but you'll also learn how to build and test electronic circuits. And that's not all - you'll also become a pro at Computer Aided Drawing (CAD) by creating 3D models and technical drawings.

Plus, you'll expand your knowledge with skills like hand fitting techniques, robotics, and math and science.

By the end of this course, you'll be fully equipped with the skills, knowledge, and behaviours needed to succeed in an apprenticeship or T Level pathway in engineering.


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What will I study?

  • Engineering Environment Awareness
  • Manual Turning
  • CAD
  • Electronics
  • Hand fitting techniques
  • Mechanical assemblies
  • Robotics
  • Pneumatics and hydraulics
  • Maths and science
  • Academic studies.

Entry requirements

  • GCSEs at grade 3 in English language and maths
  • Or successful completion of the Level 1 Engineering (Beginner) course
  • You will also need to successfully complete a college induction process, have good attendance, good time keeping and a good attitude

Study programmes - essential skills for employment

If you're a student between the ages of 16 and 18 (or 19 to 25 with an EHC Plan) we want to make sure you have the best possible chances of landing an awesome job once you finish college.

Students who haven't achieved a grade 4/C in GCSE maths or English to continue studying these subjects while you're here with us. By doing so, you'll be building a strong foundation of skills that will significantly boost your employability in the future.

Think of it as a chance to supercharge your knowledge and abilities. You'll be equipped with the tools necessary to tackle the world beyond college with confidence. Plus, we'll be right here to support you every step of the way.

In addition, to help you gain essential skills for employment, all students aged 19 and under and studying a full-time course with us will take part in our study programmes.


How long is the course?

1 year.


How will I be assessed?

You will complete one mandatory unit and three optional units to obtain the full certificate qualification.

  • Written work reports
  • Knowledge questionnaires
  • Practical observations.

Career opportunities

Next steps

Apply for this course

Please contact us on 0808 100 3626 or email enquiries@wnc.ac.uk

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