Engineering Craft Level 1
Key Details
- Available at:Llangefni, Rhyl, Dolgellau
- Study Mode:Full-time
- Course Length:
1 year
Engineering Craft Level 1Full-Time (Further Education)
Please note: We recommend that you have access to a laptop or Chromebook to enable coursework to be completed digitally at home. There is a dedicated IT Digital Inclusion fund to support those learners who do not have a digital device and are unable to purchase one.
Course Description
Would you like a career in any of the following pathways?
- General Mechanical
- Fabrication
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering craft
This course is practical and hands-on. You will perform tasks in industry standard workshops to develop a wide range of skills including; basic hand skills, fabrication, welding, maintenance and electrical wiring.
Entry Criteria
- 2 GCSE grades G or above or successful completion of School Link Level 1 programme,
- Or, strong interest, ambition and successful interview with satisfactory attendance record from previous training/school.
Delivery
The programme will be delivered through a blend of the following:
- Practical demonstrations
- Classroom activities
- Realistic workshop tasks
Your programme will include a combination of:
- Essential Skills qualifications and/or
- GCSE resits
Your programme will include a combination of:
- Essential Skills qualifications and/or
- GCSE resits
Essential Skills
This may include a combination of Application of Number, Communication, Digital Literacy and Essential Employability Skills
GCSE resits
This may include GCSE Numeracy/Maths and/or Welsh/English Language.
Maths & Welsh/English
If you don't achieve a C or above in Maths and/ or English/Welsh, we will support you to retake these subjects as part of your study programme.
Assessment
The programme will be assessed through a blend of the following:
- Practical assessment
- Online assessment
- Oral questioning
- Written questions
- Short learner task sheets for you to complete independently
Progression
Successful completion of this course allows you to progress on to any of the following:
- Engineering Craft Level 2
- Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Level 2
- Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Level 2
- Fabrication & Welding Level 2
- Apprenticeship Level 3 in Engineering
Other details
Course type: Full-Time (Further Education)
Level:
1
Programme Area:
- Engineering and Power Technology
The course is available bilingually at the following campuses/locations :
- Llangefni