Access to Engineering

A Level

In Kilwinning

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    A Level

  • Location

    Kilwinning (Scotland)

This entry level course provides a range of skills & knowledge, mainly at Intermediate 1 level, in the following areas: electrical installation, manufacturing, motor vehicle engineering and mechatronic and electronic systems. The course is extremely hands-on and is a great introduction to engineering. Successful completion will guarantee entry to any of our level 2 courses in engineering or.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Kilwinning (North Ayrshire)
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James Watt College Of Further & Higher Education North Ayrshire Campus Lauchlan Way, KA13 6DE

Start date

On request

About this course

There are no formal entry qualifications; entry is based on attending a successful information session, core skills profile at Access Level 3 and references.

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Course programme

Access to Engineering

Course Aims:
This entry level course provides a range of skills & knowledge, mainly at Intermediate 1 level, in the following areas: electrical installation, manufacturing, motor vehicle engineering and mechatronic and electronic systems. The course is extremely hands-on and is a great introduction to engineering. Successful completion will guarantee entry to any of our level 2 courses in engineering or construction.

Course Content:
Electrical Principles
, Electrical Installation Practice
, Electronic Practice
, Mathematics
, Automobile Foundation Skills
, Automobile Maintenance
, Breaking & Cooling Systems
, Wheels & Tyres
, Manufacturing Practice
, Mechatronic Systems
, Communication & Working with Others
, Employability Skills,

Progression Opportunities:
Guaranteed entry to any Level 2 course in engineering or construction.

Career Potential:
Careers depend on what path is chosen at level 2. The options at this level include electrician, electronic technician, auto mechanic/electrician, plumber, or working in building maintenance or bricklaying & hard landscaping.

Course Assessment:
The course is assessed through a combination of internal assessment.

Access to Engineering

Price on request