Free Level 1 Engineering Technologies Course in Hull. Classes run at Hull College, full-time during the day. No formal qualifications are required to start. You'll cover the basics of fabrication and welding and develop practical workshop skills. This engineering technologies qualification takes one year to complete. It gives you a solid foundation if you want to move into engineering or progress to a Level 2 course.
Who this course is for
Learn the basics of fabrication and welding, develop practical workshop skills, and gain a recognised qualification. Ideal for beginners looking to start a career in engineering or progress to Level 2.
Entry requirements
No formal qualifications are required
What you will learn
You'll learn the fundamentals of fabrication and welding techniques.
You'll develop practical skills working in a workshop environment.
You'll explore core engineering technologies and how they are applied.
You'll gain hands-on experience with tools and equipment used in engineering.
You'll build the knowledge needed to progress to Level 2 engineering study.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical workshop activities at Hull College. Assessment is through a combination of practical tasks and coursework completed during the course. Your progress will be reviewed throughout the year.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hull College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Welder's assistant: support skilled welders on fabrication work
Engineering operative: entry-level production and assembly roles
Workshop assistant: hands-on support in engineering workshops
Metal fabricator's assistant: help shape and join metal components
Manufacturing operative: work on production lines in engineering settings
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Engineering: the natural next step, building on your Level 1 skills and opening more job roles in engineering and fabrication.
Level 2 NVQ in Performing Engineering Operations: a work-based qualification that develops practical engineering skills recognised by employers.
Level 2 Diploma in Welding: a specialist route if you want to focus on welding and move toward a career as a qualified welder.