Course code: CP0319A
01/09/2025
If you want a career in engineering this course will give you an introduction to the fundamental basics of the industry.
You will develop a range of practical skills, including machining and welding, get the chance to improve your English and maths grades as part of the course*, and complete a work experience placement to bring your learning to life.
Successful completion of the course will enable you to pursue an engineering apprenticeship or progress to the BTEC Level 2 extended certificate in engineering.
*** Advanced Technology and Automotive Centre now open!***
You will train at the new purpose-built £8.1 million purpose-built Advanced Technology and Automotive Centre at the Wellington Road campus, in Bilston, which boasts a 12-bay automotive workshop, a drive-in electric vehicle lab containing simulated training boards, a four-wheel laser alignment machine, and ADAS and Bosch diagnostic equipment.
Entry Requirements:
To access this course you are required to have:
As part of the admissions process you will be required to attend an interview with an admissions tutor and complete an online assessment based on engineering principles.
What will I learn?
During the course you will study the following units:
You will also have a range of optional units including:
*You will also study for GCSE English and maths if you do not already have the required level of qualification.
What skills will I gain?
By studying this course you will:
How will I be assessed?
Throughout the course you will be assessed in the following ways:
What can I do next?
Successful completion of the course will enable you to:
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