Level 3 Engineering (General) Certificate

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Level 3 Engineering (General) Certificate

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Level 3 Engineering (General) Certificate

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Level 3 Engineering (General) Certificate

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Course Introduction

This is year one for a two-year course. Successful completion of year one will allow progression to year two.

This two-year advanced-level course will prepare you for a range of careers in engineering or further study at university. You will cover areas including maths and communications for technicians, workshop practices, computer-aided design (CAD), engineering drawing, electrical and electronic principles, and computer-aided manufacturing.

Course Content

The course covers a wide range of subjects including:

Mathematics for technicians
Communications for technicians
Engineering workshop practices
Electronic Fault finding.
Computer-aided design
Electrical and electronic principles
Computer-aided manufacture
Engineering project.

Entry Requirement

Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including English and maths.
Successful completion of a relevant level 2 qualification.

Assessment

The course is continuously assessed through assignments, projects and case studies. Students will develop a responsible and cooperative approach to working on their own and in groups. The course uses practical activities, presentations and involvement with local businesses wherever possible.

Where does this course lead to

Successful completion of this two-year course opens up a variety of exciting progression pathways for your future including higher education, a related apprenticeship or employment.