City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Engineering
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City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Engineering
This course is ideal for learners wanting to continue to build on skills gained at Level 1.
As with the Level 1, it offers a practical, hands on learning experience that will lead to a nationality recognised qualification. Students will gain not only practical experience, but a real understanding of engineering as an industry.
Students will develop a wide range of knowledge and skills that will support progression into employment, apprenticeships of higher level learning.
You will develop your ability to work with hands on powered tools. You will learn to weld different joints so that you will be able to apply your skills to different tasks.
You will develop much more advanced engineering skills such as pattern development and positional welding all of which are highly desirable in the engineering workplace.
You will also have the opportunity to take part in outdoor, enrichment and sporting activities along with a wide range of cross college activities.
In addition to learning the practical aspects of different welding, cutting and fabrication techniques you will be taught how to work safely and effectively.
Start Date
September 2024
Entry Requirements & Interview Process
Ideally you will have Grade C or Grade 4 or above in Maths and English as well as an appropriate Level 1 qualification in engineering.
At the start of your course we would expect you to complete an initial assessment to determine your current level of Maths and English, this will help us to ensure that you are on the course at the right level for you.
It also helps us to plan your programme and to make sure that the right support is in place for you.
Progression
Level 3 Engineering course or employment
Assessment Methods
Practical assessment and portfolio.
Course Fees
This course is free for students age 16 – 18. For students 19+ please contact our Student Services Team on 01422 399367 for more information.
Calderdale College has a set of standard entry requirements. Apply for the course you want to study and we will help you get there.
There are a lot of courses available – work focused, practical and academic so it is important to think about the future and whether you want to proceed to university, move onto another course or get a job. We offer BTECs, Apprenticeships, T Levels, NVQs, VRQs, Degree Level Courses and more.
If you’re still not sure, don’t worry, just speak to a member of our advice and guidance team who will advise you.
Term Dates
Autumn Term
4th Sept 2023 – 27th Oct 2023
7th Nov 2023 – 22nd Dec 2023
Spring Term
8th Jan 2024 – 9th Feb 2024
19th Feb 2024 – 22nd Mar 2024
Calderdale College
Francis Street
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX1 3UZ
United Kingdom
