Manufacturing Engineering Intermediate Apprenticeship

Course

In Colchester

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Colchester

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The Manufacturing Engineering Intermediate Apprenticeship course combines developing your practical and theoretical skills at College, together with experience gained in the workplace.                

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Location

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Colchester (Essex)
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Sheepen Road, CO3 3LL

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course


The candidate should be suitably employed within the engineering industry, and be dedicated and committed to their study. Applicants will be required to attend an interview where they will also be required to sit a paper based trade test and basic skills assessments in literacy and numeracy. Candidates should also have 4 GCSEs (grades A*-E), or equivalent, including English , maths and science.

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Skills and Training

Course programme



This course is designed to give you the relevant training and education required to become a successful employee within engineering manufacture. Learning through practical and theory sessions at the College is teamed with work-based experience and training in order to achieve a level 2 in a specific trade or technical field.


The Manufacturing Engineering Intermediate Apprenticeship course combines developing your practical and theoretical skills at College, together with experience gained in the workplace.



What will I learn?
Manufacturing Engineering Intermediate Apprenticeship core units may include:

The initial PEO training consists of the following three units:



  • Working Safely in an Engineering Environment

  • Using and Communicating Technical Information in Engineering

  • Identifying and Selecting Engineering Materials


Optional PEO units:



  • An choice of two from 32 units, i.e. Machining/Fitting/Assembly


OR



  • VCQ (NVQ) Level 2, to support the Machining/Assembly/Maintenance trades


As part of the Apprenticeship framework you will also study Employment Rights and Responsibilities, and Functional Skills in English, maths and ICT.


What are the entry requirements?

The candidate should be suitably employed within the engineering industry, and be dedicated and committed to their study. Applicants will be required to attend an interview where they will also be required to sit a paper based trade test and basic skills assessments in literacy and numeracy. Candidates should also have 4 GCSEs (grades A*-E), or equivalent, including English , maths and science.



What next?

Possible progression to an Advanced Apprenticeship. Career pathways may include progression within technical and craft support roles, in industries where engineering processes are used.






How To Apply


Our aim is to make it as easy as possible to secure your place on your ideal programme.
Simply download and complete the relevant application form and return it to our Admissions team as early as possible.
You can return your completed application form in person or by post to our Colchester
(for applications to Colchester and Clacton) or Braintree campuses:








Admissions

Colchester Institute

Sheepen Road

Colchester

CO3 3LL









Admissions

The College at Braintree

Church Lane

Braintree

CM7 5SN








If you are currently at school, please check with them as some schools will be coordinating applications centrally.
If you have any further questions about the application process, please visit our
Frequently Asked Questions page.



Applying for an Apprenticeship



Download Application Form - Full-Time Courses & Apprenticeships (PDF)



Considering an apprenticeship?
Many young people look to an apprenticeship to gain valuable skills directly in the workplace.
You can apply for both an apprenticeship, and a full-time course as your back up,
but note that you will need to do some research to find an employer willing to take you on as an apprentice
if you do not already have one.



If you are applying for an apprenticeship please use the application form above,
ensuring you complete section 4 of the form. In order to start your apprenticeship you must have an employer
ready to complete your apprenticeship with.



Please contact our Apprenticeship Hub team on 01206 712412 or
apprenticeships@colchester.ac.uk
or visit our Apprenticeships Section
for details and support when finding an employer. If you already have an employer please include
their contact details in section 4 of the application form. If you require any more information about
the apprenticeships we offer, please click "Read more..." below:


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Manufacturing Engineering Intermediate Apprenticeship

Price on request