Level 1 Engineering Technologies Course in Grimsby. Classes run at Grimsby Institute, full-time during the day. If you're 16 to 18 years old, the course may be free. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply. Contact the college to confirm. This engineering technologies qualification covers the core knowledge and practical skills used across engineering industries. You'll study topics that give you a grounding in engineering technologies before moving into more specialist training or work. The course runs for approximately 10 months.
You'll develop practical skills used in engineering workshop environments.
You'll learn the principles behind common engineering technologies and processes.
You'll understand health and safety requirements in engineering settings.
You'll explore materials, tools, and equipment used in engineering work.
You'll build knowledge of how engineering components are made and assembled.
You'll practise technical skills that apply across different engineering trades.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical workshop activities at Grimsby Institute. Assessment is likely to include assignments, practical tasks, and observations of your work. Your tutor will assess your progress throughout the course. There may also be written tasks to check your understanding of engineering technologies topics.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Grimsby Institute will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Engineering operative, supporting production or assembly work in a factory or workshop
Fabrication assistant, helping to cut, shape, and join metal components
Welding trainee, working toward a skilled welding role
Maintenance assistant, supporting repairs and upkeep of machinery
Engineering technician apprentice, combining work and further training
Manufacturing operative, working on production lines or in engineering plants
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Engineering or a related trade such as Fabrication and Welding. This takes your practical skills further and opens more job roles.
An Engineering Apprenticeship at Level 2 or Level 3. You earn while you learn and work toward a recognised trade qualification.
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering. Suitable if you want to move into higher-level technical or supervisory roles.
