Engineering and Manufacturing Technology (Level 1) — Full-time
Course outline
This qualification is perfect if you would like to gain core knowledge and understanding of a range of occupational roles from across the engineering and manufacturing sector.
It has been specifically designed to provide the core knowledge and behaviours required for a range of Manufacturing and Engineering occupational roles or to offer progression into a higher level of study or a practical engineering apprenticeship.
The course will provide you with knowledge and understanding of a blend of skills, knowledge and occupational behaviours required across a range of engineering skills and techniques. It covers the core knowledge and understanding that are required by an engineer involved in the Manufacturing and Engineering sector.
You can expect a very practical course which gives you the knowledge and skills to progress within the Engineering sector. You will be exposed to Engineering techniques and practical skills such as:
- Welding and fabrication
- Machining
- Maintenance techniques
- Hand fitting techniques
- Electronics
- Automation and robotics
How to apply for this course
Apply online to start in 2025/26.
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Location:
Jesse Boot Avenue
Science Park University Boulevard Nottingham NG7 2RU |
Date:Start: Monday 1st September 2025 |
Course code: C047316 / Q047324 |
Qualification | College Certificate |
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Duration | 1 year |
Level | Level 1 |
Entry requirements | You must have a GCSE Grade 2 in both GCSE English and Maths. |
Teaching & assessment | Assessment methods within this course include in class knowledge assessments and practical assessments. Assessment methods have been designed to assess the knowledge, understanding and skills of all units. |
Progression | If you gain either GCSE English or GCSE Maths at grade 4 or above, you can progress onto the Level 2 Certificate in Engineering Operations. If you pass both GCSE English and Maths at grade 4 or above, you can jump straight to Level 3 Engineering or the T-Level in Engineering. You could also progress onto a Level 2 or Level 3 apprenticeship in Engineering depending on your GCSE results |