Course Guide 2017-18
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ENTRY<br />
LIVING SKILLS IN<br />
ENGINEERING<br />
AGE: 16+ TYPE: FT DURATION: 1 YEAR<br />
A<br />
S<br />
This course is made up of manufacturing,<br />
engineering and motor vehicle units.<br />
Alongside these modules you will have the<br />
opportunity to build employability, personal<br />
and social skills.<br />
UNITS<br />
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Computing Modules covering Hardware<br />
& Software<br />
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Databases<br />
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Programming & Network Fundamentals<br />
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Web Design<br />
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Imaging<br />
ASSESSMENT METHODS<br />
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Portfolio<br />
»»<br />
Exam in Functional Skills<br />
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br />
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No formal entry requirements<br />
PROGRESSION/WHAT NEXT<br />
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Level 1 Certificate in Engineering<br />
LEVEL 1<br />
CERTIFICATE IN<br />
ENGINEERING<br />
AGE: 16+ TYPE: FT DURATION: 1 YEAR<br />
A<br />
At Level 1 you will learn basic skills in a wide<br />
variety of areas including welding, bench<br />
fitting, hand tools, effective communication,<br />
and health and safety within the engineering<br />
sector. This course will give you a good<br />
grounding for a career in electronics and<br />
mechanical engineering.<br />
UNITS<br />
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Welding<br />
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Bench Fitting<br />
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Hand Tools<br />
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Effective Communication<br />
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Health & Safety within the Engineering Sector<br />
ASSESSMENT METHODS<br />
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Practical Assessments<br />
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Portfolio<br />
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br />
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Entry Level 3 in English and Maths<br />
PROGRESSION/WHAT NEXT<br />
»»<br />
Level 2 Diploma in Engineering<br />
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Employment<br />
»»<br />
Apprenticeship<br />
LEVEL 2<br />
DIPLOMA IN<br />
ELECTRONIC<br />
ENGINEERING<br />
AGE: 16+ TYPE: FT DURATION: 1 YEAR<br />
A<br />
This course will inspire and encourage<br />
students to become familiar with different<br />
areas of electrical/electronic engineering<br />
and to gain the skills required to become the<br />
engineers of the future.<br />
UNITS<br />
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Investigating an Engineered Product<br />
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Introduction to Communications for<br />
Engineering<br />
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Health & Safety in Engineering<br />
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Interpreting and Using Engineering<br />
Information<br />
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Electronic Circuit Design & Construction<br />
ASSESSMENT METHODS<br />
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Project work<br />
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Practical assessments<br />
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS<br />
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4 GCSEs grade A* — C (including English and<br />
Maths)<br />
PROGRESSION/WHAT NEXT<br />
»»<br />
Level 3 qualification<br />
»»<br />
Employment<br />
»»<br />
Apprenticeship<br />
DID YOU<br />
KNOW<br />
THE AVERAGE SALARY FOR A CIVIL ENGINEER<br />
IS £37,000 PER ANNUM<br />
116 ENGINEERING<br />
ACTON | EALING | HAMMERSMITH | SOUTHALL
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