Fabrication & Welding VRQ2

Qualification Name:Intermediate Certificate In Engineering And Technology
Course Name:Fabrication & Welding VRQ2
Course Code:TLDC
Centre:Willesden
Applies to:Adults and School Leavers
Availability:Part Time Day (TBA)

Who is this course for?
This course is for you if have some knowledge of engineering and wish to study Fabrication and Welding.

What are the entry requirements?
You will be tested on your English and Maths Skills at Interview.
After applying you will have an interview to determine which course is suitable for your needs and abilities.

• Minimum Literacy Level: Level 1

Reading: You can read and understand the main points and ideas in different types of writing - for example magazine articles, newspaper stories or short stories. You can understand main ideas from a report, read from a website or college text book, etc. You can use what you have read to help you write an essay or make decisions. Writing: You can present information in different ways. You can use grammar, spelling and punctuation correctly. You can present your thoughts and ideas in a clear way that people can understand.
• Minimum Numeracy Level: Level 1

Interpret Information: You can read and understand tables, charts, graphs and diagrams; read and understand numbers used in different ways; read scales on familiar measuring equipment using everyday units; make accurate observations; identify suitable calculations to get the results you need for your task. Carry out calculations: You can add and subtract, with whole numbers and simple decimals, with or without a calculator; work to the level of accuracy you have been told to use; multiply and divide a simple decimal by a whole number with or without a calculator; understand and calculate simple fractions and percentages; work out the area and volum of rectangular-based shapes; use scale on diagrams; use ratio and proportion; find the average or mean of up to 10 items; find the range for up to 10 items.

What qualification will I receive?
Engineering & Technology Intermediate Certificate VRQ2 (Fabrication & Welding)

Where can it lead?
You can progress to a Level 3 Course in Fabrication and Welding.

What will I study?
Subjects you will study include, Engineering Environment Awareness, Engineering Techniques, Engineering Principles, Fabrication and Welding Principles.
There are also two optional units which include Welding and Sheet Metal Operations.

How will I be taught?
You will be taught through a mixture of practical and theory work.

How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through online theory tests, college workshop and workplace assessment.

What support is available while I am on the course?
You will have access to a personal tutor to help you throughout the course and the college offers a competitive range of student services including learning support, language support and guidance.

What will it cost?
Full Time Overseas FeesUp to £1905*
UK Home FeesUp to £735*
Age under 19 on 31st August of the year you start your course? Study forFREE.

On income-based benefit? You could study for only £30.

Cost & Availability - Please be aware that certain courses are not subject to concessions.