Agricultural Engineering L2

Course

In Carmarthen

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Carmarthen (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Programme Description:
This course offers full time training, normally four days per week, for students with a keen interest in agricultural engineering who are either intending to join the trade or wish to progress to higher education. Training includes the repair, servicing and maintenance of a wide range of agricultural and land-based machinery.
As part of the programme, learners will also complete essential skills and the Welsh Baccalaureate qualification. Opportunities will also be provided for GCSEs in English and maths, which will be essential to continue onto level three.
Candidates upon interview may be offered an Apprenticeship Programme subject to their practical ability and existing qualifications after completion of the first year. This would be on a part time basis.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Carmarthen (Carmarthenshire)
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Jobs Well Road,, SA31 3HY

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Progression and Employment:
On successful completion of this course students are able to progress to the Agricultural Technicians Level 2 centre based, or full apprenticeship training. Alternatively further education training at a higher level may be appropriate eg. BTEC Level 3 90 credit Diploma in Agricultural Engineering.

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Engineering

Course programme

Programme Features:

  • A strong emphasis on practical training on a wide range of agricultural machinery.
  • Essential underpinning knowledge giving the theory behind the practical tasks carried out.
  • Welding and fabrication practical and theory training.
  • Visits to local franchise dealers, shows and manufacturers.


Programme Content:

Agricultural Machinery; Agricultural Vehicle Technology; Workshop Practices; Engine Technology; Tractor Hydraulics; Electrical Systems; Health and Safety; Welding and Fabrication.( subject to change)

Additional information

Method of Assessment Coursework, online examinations, written job cards and practical skills testing.

Agricultural Engineering L2

Price on request