The Level 1 Certificate in Engineering is a beginner-friendly course designed to introduce you to the world of engineering. It's perfect if you're considering a career in engineering or want to build a solid foundation for further studies.
You'll need GCSE English and Maths at Grade 3 or equivalent.
The course combines both theory and hands-on practice. You'll start with a mandatory unit:
· Working in Engineering: Understand the basics of the engineering environment, safety practices, and effective teamwork.
After that, you can choose from a variety of optional units to match your interests, such as:
· Basic Fitting Techniques: Learn how to use hand tools and perform fitting tasks.
· Basic Milling and Turning Techniques: Get introduced to machining processes.
· Mechanical and Electrical Assembly: Discover how to assemble mechanical and electrical components.
· Welding Processes: Explore different welding methods like MIG, TIG, and OXY-Acetylene.
· Computer-Aided Design (CAD): Gain skills in using CAD software to create engineering drawings.
These units are designed to give you a broad understanding and practical experience in various engineering fields.
After completing this course, you can:
· Advance Your Studies: Move on to a Level 2 Engineering course to deepen your knowledge.
· Start an Apprenticeship: Combine work and study in an engineering apprenticeship.
· Enter the Workforce: Begin working in entry-level engineering positions.
Success Rates on courses for 16-18 year-olds nearly 7% better than national average*
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