Engineering Technologies

Course Information

Introduction

Unlock a World of Engineering Excellence!

Prepare to embark on a dynamic journey into the heart of engineering. This specialized program focuses on the fascinating world of machining and precision engineering. This course provides a deep dive into the art of machining, where precision and accuracy are your guiding principles with hands on experience with machines used in industry.

Join us on a path to engineering mastery, where precision is key!

Overview

This course is one of three pathways that provides an in-depth look into engineering technology. The Machining Pathway looks into the use of CAD software and how it can be utilised to benefit an engineer. You will also discover materials and the different property types that aid in design and function.

Who is this course for?

If you’re in year 11 or 12 and are looking to take the next steps towards your career these courses are for you. Our vast selection of vocational courses span a range of subjects and combine academic study with practical skills. Study in industry standard facilities and use our industry links to prepare for progression.

Course units/modules

Some units included in this qualification are:

• Engineering Techniques
• Understand Computer Aided Design & Control Milling Techniques

Benefits and skills

• Precision Machining: Master precision and accuracy in machining
• Engineering Knowledge: Gain in-depth insights into engineering technologies
• Hands-On Proficiency: Develop practical skills for a job-ready future

Entry requirements

Four GCSEs at grade 4 including maths.

Available Apprenticeships and Progression options

Progression to Level 3 and a wide range of engineering apprenticeships or relevant employment.