During this 2-year programme, students will develop the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of design and development occupations for engineering and manufacturing. This course is based at our Engineering Centre in Brighouse.
During this 2-year programme, students will develop the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of design and development occupations for engineering and manufacturing.
This course is suitable for anyone interested in a career in design and development for engineering and manufacturing and is based at our Engineering Centre in Brighouse.
Throughout the course you will learn essential engineering and manufacturing knowledge, including:
Start Date
September 2027
Entry Requirements & Interview Process
Applicants without the stated entry requirements may still have their application considered. These will be evaluated on individual merit and interviewing staff may introduce an assessment into the interview process to assess applicants’ current level of ability in relation to the course applied for. Applicants in this situation should contact admissions@calderdale.ac.uk
5 GCSE passes at Grade 4 or above to include English, Math’s, and Science, or a pass in a relevant Level 2 Qualification
Applicants without the stated entry requirements may still have their application considered. These will be evaluated on individual merit and interviewing staff may introduce an assessment into the interview process to assess applicants’ current level of ability in relation to the course applied for. Applicants in this situation should contact admissions@calderdale.ac.uk
Progression
Successful students may progress onto Higher Education, Higher Apprenticeship or employment.
Assessment Methods
Year 1: 2 x written exam papers and 1 x Employer Set Project (all externally set and marked).
Year 2: 1 x specialist design and make project (externally set and moderated, internally marked).
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
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