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Level 2 Mechanical Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard

COURSE CODE
Level 2 Mechanical Engineering Operative Apprenticeship standard

COURSE DURATION

LOCATION
Central Campus

START DATE

Course summary

Engineering Operatives are predominantly involved in engineering operations which are key to the success of the Manufacturing and Engineering sector allowing employers to grow their business while developing a workforce with the relevant skills and knowledge to enhance the sustain the sector.

The role covers a wide range of common and job-specific skill sets that can be transferred across the manufacturing engineering industry sectors during the course of their careers. Dependent on the sector that they are employed in there may be subtle differences in terms of composition and application of the job role-specific skills and knowledge they will require, however, the core skills and knowledge will be the same regardless of the sector/area they work in.

 

Course requirements

To apply for this Level 2 Mechanical Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard, you must have a grade 4 in Maths and a 4 in English.

Mechanical Engineering Pathway

001 Complying with Statutory Reg’s

002 Working efficiently and effectively

003 Using and communicating technical information

Unit 005 Producing components using hand-fitting techniques

Unit 013 Preparing and using lathes for turning operations

Unit 014 Preparing and using milling machines

004 Conducting business improvement activities

 

The assignments will be marked and then the apprentice will work towards their Gateway. In addition, evidence will be gained from reports, job cards, photographs and witness testimonies.

On-Programme Assessment for Level 2 Mechanical Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard

The employer and training provider will use the mandatory Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (competence) and Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Engineering Operations (knowledge) within the Engineering Operative Standard to develop a training plan to ensure that the apprentice receives the appropriate level of knowledge and skills to advance to and successfully complete the Independent End-Point Assessment.

Employer Gateway Review for Progression to Independent End-Point Assessment Readiness for End-Point Assessment (EPA). Before going forward for the EPA, the employer must be satisfied that the apprentice has:

  • Satisfactorily completed training covering the skills, knowledge and behaviours as described in the standard
  • Achieved all mandatory qualifications – Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (competence) and Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Engineering Operations (knowledge)

On successful completion of the Level 2 Mechanical Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard, you may progress to:

  • Higher level apprenticeship
  • Progress into full-time employment
  • Management qualifications
  • Engineering operatives working in a mechanical manufacturing engineering role

 

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