Engineering diploma level 1

2. Course description Summary: This is an ideal course for you if you are interested in engineering and motor vehicle and would like an introduction into either trade Course description: Students will learn about basic engineering, design and materials, and how to produce simple engineering drawings. Students will cover introductory elements of the motor vehicle , including servicing and basic systems Students will also look at how to develop new ideas and concepts for the future, such as the impact of recycling. Throughout the course, students will get lots of practical experience and be able to promote themselves in the job market, as well as learning core skills in teamwork, communication and problem solving. Units of study include: Working safely in engineering Developing skills in making engineering components using hand tools Developing skills in planning and making a machined product Developing skills in routine servicing of a motor vehicle Starting work in Engineering Starting work in the Motor Trade Investigating rights and responsibilities at work Positive attitudes and behavior at work Interpreting and using engineering information Engineering marking out Managing personal risk Understanding personal identity On completion of this course students will have the opportunity to progress to Level 2 Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair or Level 2 Engineering. Students will also take Functional Skills in English/Maths or do GCSEs depending on grades Help will be available for those who require additional support for maths and English and any other form required. Objective: Engineering plays a big part in creating and developing the modern world we live in. New ideas and innovations are at the heart of this exciting sector and its many industries, which include mechanics, electronics, telecommunications, biomedicine, automotive and aerospace. The Diploma will introduce students to the engine...