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Engineering - Level 2 Diploma - September Start



 
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Mode of study:Full Time Level:2 Duration:1 Year Awarding/validation body:City and Guilds

Course Overview
This course is designed for those who have an interest in engineering, with a desire to have a career within this sector. You will gain practical experience and the technical knowledge to work in the engineering industry. You will study a wide range of subjects including: engineering marking out, interpreting and using engineering information, using CAD, casting and moulding, and health and safety practices.

Course Highlights
Specialist Facilities: This programme is delivered by our fully qualified and professional staff. You will benefit from working with CAD/CAM machinery, a PLC suite, Instrumentation & Control software and hardware, Rapid Prototyper (3D Printer), as well as industry standard workshops with modern technology. You will have the opportunity to design and manufacture an engineered project component. This will be achieved by using computer aided design and the engineering milling and lathe machine tools. Employer Links: A key distinguishing feature of the college is our links with employers and the ways in which we incorporate this into your learning. Employers such as Gatwick Airport attend our popular employability events and you can discuss apprenticeships and progression opportunities in our employability hub or in the apprenticeship office.

Career Opportunities & Further Study
Completion of this course can lead to progression to our Level 3 engineering programme. Alternatively, you can enter employment as an apprentice within the engineering industry. Future careers can include aerospace engineering, electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, and aircraft maintenance.

Assessment
You will be assessed over nine units, each with four written assignments. There will also be an additional three or four exams.

Entry Requirements
3 GCSEs grade 9-3 (A*-D) or a related Level 1 vocational qualification including, English and maths. Equivalence of these qualifications will be considered. Mature applicants may be considered on relevant experience without having the required entry requirements. However, a maths and English assessment may be required.

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