This course will provide you with a solid foundation for studying engineering at higher level within the College. It can also enable you to enter employment as a trainee or Apprentice.

  • What you will study

    You will study

    • Interpreting and Using Engineering Information
    • Mathematics for Engineering
    • Computer-aided Engineering
    • Machining Techniques
    • Health and Safety in Engineering
    • The Engineering World
    • Investigating Engineering Product
  • Entry Requirements

    4 GCSEs at grades 9-3 (A*-D) (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification.

  • Assessment

    Assessment is by observation of practical activities taking the form of a series of assignments developed in the respective practical workshops and written assignments for each unit

  • Moving Forward

    Successful completion of the course allows progression on to a relevant Level 3 Engineering course or an apprenticeship

Events

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Level 1 Brickwork Jack

I've always wanted to work as a bricklayer I have a couple of family members who are in the building trade.

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Level 1 Business Nicole

I chose to study business because I felt it would give me the skills to step out and be my own person.  

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Student Support

Starting college can be a giant leap if you have just finished school or are returning to education after a few years. We will make this transition as easy as possible, providing all the support you need to settle in

Financial Support

We are committed to supporting students in order for them to overcome any financial barriers to learning.

Term Dates

Key term dates and opening times