Course Summary
This level is ideal level for a learner progressing from C&G 2850 Certificate Level 1 and a school leaver with some engineering knowledge and experience, or you require some engineering skills in your role. You will develop your understanding and practical experience of specific engineering technologies.
Course Content
This qualification includes the following modules:
Mandatory units:
Unit 201 Working in engineering
Unit 202 Principles of engineering technology
Optional units:
Unit 208 Principles of maintenance technology
Unit 209 Assembling and maintaining fluid power systems
Unit 210 Maintenance of mechanical devices and equipment
Course Assessment
The assessments for this qualification are on-line exams, written exams and practical assessments.
Employer Benefits
This course will prepare the learners for gaining practical skills as well as knowledge requirements to enable them to have viable awareness when gaining an apprenticeship.
An understanding and practical experience of specific engineering technologies.
Materials
All class-based materials will be provided but you will need to provide stationary and a scientific calculator. Students are required to purchase their own protective footwear, overalls and safety glasses.
Qualifications
Engineering (Maintenance Technology) C&G 2850-21 Certificate - Level 2
Progression
This qualification will lead to employment in the industry of Engineering or to further study / higher education. The aim if this course is to enable the learner to gain an apprenticeship at level 2/3 or progress to a full time Engineering course.
The qualification can help you to progress in a wide range of engineering roles including:
Engineering operative
Engineering maintenance technician
Foundry moulder/Core maker
Mechanical engineering technician
Sheet metal worker
Toolmaker/Machine setter
Welder.
Entry Requirements
For entry onto this qualification, learners must have achieved a City & Guilds 2850 Level 1 qualification in Engineering. However, previous experience/qualifications in engineering would be considered. The learner must also contain at least grade 3 in GCSE English, ideally a grade 4 in GCSE Maths or L2 Functional Skills plus 3 other GCSE's at grade 3 minimum .
