TLevel in Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing

Students will develop an understanding of a broad range of issues relevant to the sector, including: working within the engineering and manufacturing sectors; an understanding of how materials, conditions and context influence design processes and products; essential mathematics for engineering and manufacturing. Also knowledge and understanding of mathematics including: standard matrices and determinants and standard trigonometry; materials and their properties; understanding material processing techniques and their effects on materials and material quality; the condition of materials, how these are managed and materials testing methods and techniques and business; commercial and financial awareness; basic commercial principles including commercial priorities and markets, customers/clients/partners and resource allocation.

This course is suitable for anyone interested in a career in engineering, manufacturing, processing and control.

Entry Requirements: Minimum 5 GCSEs at grades 9 - 4 (A* - C) or equivalent, including a 4 or above in maths and English or a Level 2 qualification in a relevant subject area.