Performing Engineering Operations Level 2

A grounding in basic skills, knowledge and understanding of common engineering practices, along with a grasp of safe working practices, are essential for anyone seeking to build a career in engineering.

Performing Engineering Operations N/SVQs provide the ideal foundation for entrants into a wide range of occupations.

They are based on national occupational standards, developed to meet the needs of the engineering industry now and into the future, and can satisfy the foundation requirement of the Apprenticeship and Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering.

These qualifications cover the fundamentals common to all engineering practices, including health and safety requirements and communicating engineering information, whilst offering extensive choice and flexibility for candidates to demonstrate competence in one or more of a broad variety of engineering activities.

The pathway structure also caters for those providing technical support, including project planning, contributing to business improvement, using and carrying out selected engineering applications.