Free Level 2 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Course in Newton Aycliffe

CostFREE
Duration600 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyEAL awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Course in Newton Aycliffe. Classes run at South West Durham Training. This full-time daytime course covers engineering skills and knowledge across a range of manufacturing units. It runs for around 600 hours in total. Many learners use it as a foundation before moving on to Level 3 study, either full-time or through an apprenticeship. The advanced manufacturing engineering qualification gives you a solid grounding in the sector.

Who this course is for

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What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills and knowledge in advanced manufacturing engineering
  • You'll study core engineering principles used in manufacturing environments
  • You'll learn safe working practices relevant to engineering settings
  • You'll build technical knowledge across a range of manufacturing processes
  • You'll gain the foundation needed to progress to Level 3 engineering study or an apprenticeship

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the centre. Teaching covers both the practical and knowledge elements of the qualification. Assessment is carried out through a combination of practical tasks and written work, in line with the requirements of the Diploma.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. South West Durham Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Manufacturing technician - supporting production processes on the shop floor
  • Engineering operative - carrying out tasks in a manufacturing setting
  • CNC machine operator - running computer-controlled machinery
  • Quality control inspector - checking components meet specification
  • Maintenance engineer assistant - supporting planned and reactive maintenance
  • Production line operative - working within a structured manufacturing environment

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering - the natural next step, deepening your technical knowledge and opening more skilled roles
  • Engineering Apprenticeship (Level 3) - combine work and study to gain a full occupational qualification
  • Level 3 NVQ in Engineering Maintenance - if you want to specialise in keeping machinery and equipment running

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