Free BTEC Level 3 Manufacturing Engineering Course in Wolverhampton. Classes run full-time at City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road Campus. This level 3 btec manufacturing engineering course takes two years to complete and covers the technical knowledge and practical skills used across the manufacturing sector. You'll study engineering principles, production processes, and quality systems. The Pearson Edexcel qualification is well regarded by employers in manufacturing and engineering industries. It also opens doors to higher-level study.
Who this course is for
School Leavers/ Adult Learners
Entry requirements
www.wolvcoll.ac.uk
What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of engineering principles and how they apply to manufacturing processes.
You'll study production planning, quality control, and process improvement techniques.
You'll learn how to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
You'll explore materials science and how different materials behave in manufacturing contexts.
You'll understand health, safety, and environmental responsibilities in engineering workplaces.
You'll apply mathematics and science to solve practical engineering problems.
You'll gain an understanding of computer-aided design and manufacturing technologies.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the Wellington Road Campus, combining theory with practical activities. Assessment is through a mix of assignments, projects, and externally assessed units set by Pearson Edexcel. Some units are assessed through written tasks and reports; others involve practical demonstrations and portfolio evidence. There are no traditional written exams for every unit, but some units include a set task completed under timed conditions.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Manufacturing technician: supporting production lines and engineering processes
Quality control inspector: checking products meet technical standards
CNC machine operator: programming and operating computer-controlled machinery
Production supervisor: overseeing manufacturing teams and output
Engineering apprentice (higher level): combining work and further study
