This course provides a broad basis of study for the electrical engineering sector.
You will learn: • Engineering Principles • Delivery of Engineering Processes Safely as a Team • Engineering Product Design and Manufacture • Electronic Devices and Circuits The course would also include the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Performing Engineering Operations (PEO) which makes full use of our sector leading mechanical workshops. In the PEO you would study 6 units including: • Working Safely in an Engineering Environment • Carrying out Engineering Activities Efficiently and Effectively • Using and Communicating Technical Information • Wiring and Testing Electrical Equipment and Circuits • Forming and Assembling Electrical Cable Enclosure and Support Systems • Assembling, Wiring and Testing Electrical Panels/Components Mounted in enclosures
5 GCSES A*-C including a B grade in Maths, C or above in English Language & Science or a Level 2 qualification with the appropriate selection and grades of units.
You will be invited to attend an interview and will undertake an assessment in literacy and numeracy to establish any support required. At Coleg y Cymoedd we would encourage you to do the very best that you can in your assessments. The better your grades the more options you will have and may result in you gaining entry onto a higher-level course.
Your knowledge and practical competences will be continually assessed, this will consist of internal and external assessments.
Electrical/Electronic Engineer