BTEC Level 2 Engineering Course in Hillingdon. Classes run at Uxbridge, full-time during the day. Tuition fees may apply, though the course may be free for some learners depending on your circumstances. This Pearson Edexcel level 2 btec engineering course runs for 34 weeks and covers the knowledge and practical skills needed for the electronics or manufacturing industry. You'll study core engineering principles and develop hands-on technical skills that employers in these sectors look for. A solid btec engineering qualification to build your career on.
Who this course is for
This course is for students who intend to gain an understanding of, and the skills required for the electronics or manufacturing industry. The students may be able to progress to T levels in Engineering.
What you will learn
You'll develop an understanding of engineering principles used in electronics and manufacturing.
You'll learn how to apply technical skills in practical engineering tasks.
You'll study the properties and uses of engineering materials.
You'll explore electrical and electronic systems and how they work.
You'll learn how to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
You'll develop an understanding of health and safety practices in engineering environments.
You'll build knowledge of manufacturing processes and production techniques.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions combining theory and practical work. Assessment on the Pearson Edexcel BTEC First Extended Certificate is through a mix of internally assessed assignments and externally assessed units. Assignments are set and marked by your tutors. External assessments are set and marked by Pearson Edexcel. There are no traditional written exams for the internally assessed units.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Uxbridge will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Electrical engineering technician, supporting installation and testing work
Manufacturing operative, working on production lines or assembly
Electronics technician, maintaining and repairing electronic equipment
Engineering apprentice, combining work and further training
Maintenance technician, keeping machinery and systems running
Quality control inspector, checking products meet engineering standards
What you could study next
Level 3 BTEC National in Engineering. The natural next step after this qualification. Opens doors to higher-level technical roles and university engineering courses.
Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship. Combine paid work with structured training in your chosen engineering specialism.
Level 3 NVQ in Engineering Maintenance. Useful if you move into a maintenance or technical support role.
