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Level 1 Performing Engineering Operations

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This is a 12 week Foundation Tier Engineering course delivered at KITS in Brighouse. You will be offered training in areas of Mechanical Fitting and Turning and Fabrication & Welding.

Entry Requirements

No specific entry requirements but KITS will interview and carry out an assessment.

Interview Process

Interview and Assessment

Questions & Answers

What will be studied?

This qualification is made up of several units; 3 mandatory and 2 optional. Selected units of delivery are; Mandatory (all) 001 Working safely in an engineering environment 002 Carrying out engineering activities efficiently and effectively 003 Using and communicating technical information Optional (selection of 2) Choice 1 004 Making components using hand tools and fitting techniques 007 Using lathes for turning operations Choice 2 012 Carrying out sheet metal cutting, forming and assembly activities + 1 welding unit (choice of 4)

Are there any opportunities for progression?

Progression will be employment or a KITS apprenticeship

Key Skills

No

Support

Before Enrolment

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During Your Study

To help you to succeed in your course of study we offer a range of services. For instance, you may have a learning difficulty and/or disability or other condition which significantly affects your daily life. If you would like to discuss your support needs, or for further information about the support available, please contact the study support team on 01422 357357 Ext 9347.

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Course details

  • Attendance: Full-time
  • Start Date: 14 May 2012
  • Hours per week: 12 hours per week
  • Days: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
  • Start Time: 10.00 am (Tuesday); 12.30 pm (Wednesday & Thursdays)
  • End Time: 12 Noon (Tuesday); 2.30 pm (Wednesdays & Thursdays)
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Course Fees: Free for 16 - 18 year olds. In most cases students aged 18 and under who wish to enrol on a full time further education course will have their fees waived. Students who are aged 19 and over and who wish to enrol on a full time course should contact our Student Services Team on 01422-399367 for more information.
  • Venue: KITS in Brighouse
  • Faculty: Skills,Technology & Enterprise
  • Department Manager: John Eastwood

Qualifications

  • Level: 1
  • Qualification Name: Level 1 Performing Engineering Operations (PEO)
  • Awarding Body: EAL

Contact Information

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Francis Street,
Halifax, HX1 3UZ
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+44 (0) 1422 399 399

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