Digital Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Level 3

Entry requirement for this apprenticeship will be decided by the employer, however a minimum of a Grade C/4 is required in Maths prior to enrolment. 

This apprenticeship supports digital engineers and specialists in completing complex tasks using digital engineering techniques. The apprentice will work toward occupational competence requirements set in by the knowledge, skills and behaviours (KSBs) of the apprenticeship standard, including:

• Awareness of the structure of the construction industry and its respective sectors. Understanding of the institutions and how the construction industry serves the economy as a whole.
• Understanding how to identify the level of quality required delivering a built asset throughout the lifecycle.
• Understanding the importance of project planning and resourcing and be able to analyse different digital engineering (DE) techniques, such as simulation of construction logistics and progress.
• The appropriate application of technology and the human to technology interfaces. Understanding the impact of sensory networks and the internet of things.
• Preparing proposals for design briefs, recommendations, programmes and detailed design. Aware of the purpose of the digital environment and its role in design management.