The Level 2 Diploma is made up of the following units:
Engineering environment awareness, Engineering techniques, Engineering principles, Electrical and electronic principles, Electrical and electronic testing methods, Electrical and electronic systems and devices. The NVQ level 1unit is “Assembling Electronic Circuits”.
You will require 4 GCSEs at grades A*- D including Maths/Numeracy, English Language/Welsh (First Language) and Science or a Level 1 qualification with the appropriate selection of units. You will undertake an assessment in literacy and numeracy to establish any support required.
The course is assessed by a range of methods, including an on line exam, practical projects, assignments, case studies and course work. Your exam and portfolio will be graded with an overall grade for the qualification awarded.
On successful completion of this course you will have the opportunity to progress onto a level 3 in Engineering, but is subject to a grading board and interview. Many learners have gained apprenticeships following the successful completion of this course.
You will be required to purchase Uniform (T Shirt and Trousers), safety boots & safety glasses (approx £55). Please discuss this at interview stage with a tutor after you have applied.