Engineering and Manufacturing – Manufacturing, Processing and Control

Course Information

Introduction

If you want a career in engineering, this qualification is for you. Over the 2-year course, you will gain an understanding of what skills you need to specialise in the engineering industry.

You will study topics such as processes of production and manufacturing, materials, specialist machinery, product and project management, quality assurance, and quality control. You will also benefit from a work placement. This course is equivalent to three A levels.

Who is this course for?

This course is for young people who would like to develop a career in Engineering and progress to either higher apprenticeships or University

Benefits and skills

T Levels are new courses which will follow GCSEs and will be equivalent to three A Levels. These two-year courses have been developed in collaboration with employers and businesses so that the content meets the needs of industry and prepares learners for work. You will benefit from a min of 45 days work placement

This course is ideal for those wanting to specialise in Machining and Tool Making technologies, or Fabrication.

Entry requirements

Maths & English GCSE at a minimum of grade 6, plus at least 3 other GCSEs at a grade 4 or above (total of 5 GCSEs at a 4+).

Available apprenticeships and progression options

Upon completion of this qualification students can go on to:

• University
• Higher Apprenticeship
• Employment

Assessment types

• Exam
• Set Employer Project
• Occupational Specialism Project