Apprenticeship in Engineering - Level 2 and 3
Vocational qualification
In Hereford
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Hereford
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Start date
Different dates available
Opportunities within the engineering industry are vast and at a broad level include mechanical, manufacturing, industrial, electrical and electronic engineering. Engineers apply science to solve problems or meet needs and this can range from the design stage through to development and manufacture. If you are interested in engineering and the challenge of work but want to keep learning in a practical way, then the Engineering Apprenticeship scheme is for you.
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Subjects
- IT
- Engineering
Course programme
The College will assist you in finding employment with a suitable local employer in the first instance. You will receive comprehensive training both at work and at College, following a training programme that is tailored to you and your employer’s needs.
HLC offers 3 pathways for this apprenticeship:
Duration: This can be completed within 12 months by spending up to 3 days a week at college, alternatively it can be completed over 24 months by completing the NVQ and Functional Skills in the first year over 2 days a week and the BTEC Engineering qualification in the second year, spending 1 day a week at college. Which option you follow will be determined by your employer.
In order to progress to the Advanced Apprenticeship you would have either already achieved an Intermediate Apprenticeship (Level 2) in Engineering or will have been selected by your employer to fast-track on to the Advanced Apprenticeship, based on your GCSE results.
Duration:
Year 1: Advanced apprentices typically spend 2-3 days in college completing the first year of the BTEC qualification and the core Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations NVQ units, along with Functional Skills.
Apprenticeship in Engineering - Level 2 and 3