Free Level 2 Aerospace Engineering Course in Camborne

CostFREE
Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Aerospace Engineering Course in Camborne. Classes run at Cornwall College Camborne, full-time during the day over 36 weeks.

You'll build core workshop skills and learn basic airframe repair techniques. The course covers how human factors affect safety and quality in aviation environments. City and Guilds award this aerospace engineering qualification, giving it weight with employers and colleges.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering (Foundation Knowledge).

Who this course is for

A great starting point if you are aiming for Level 3 or an apprenticeship in aerospace and want a practical foundation first. You will build core workshop skills and basic airframe repair techniques while learning how human factors influence safety and quality in the aviation environment.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers

  • Two or more GCSEs at grade 4 or above including maths and English, or successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification and maths and English grade 4.
  • Functional Skills Level 2 in maths will be considered as alternative to GCSE, but GCSE resit may be required depending on grade.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop core workshop skills used in aerospace and aviation settings.
  • You'll learn basic airframe repair techniques.
  • You'll understand how human factors influence safety in aviation.
  • You'll study quality standards and how they apply in engineering environments.
  • You'll gain practical knowledge of aerospace materials and components.
  • You'll learn to work safely in a workshop environment.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical workshop activities at Cornwall College Camborne. Assessment is through a combination of practical tasks and written assignments. You'll demonstrate your skills hands-on as well as showing your understanding through coursework.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Cornwall College Camborne will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Aerospace engineer, works on aircraft structures and systems.
  • Engineering technician, supports technical operations in aerospace or manufacturing.
  • Aircraft maintenance operative, carries out routine checks and repairs on aircraft.
  • Workshop technician, works in an engineering or manufacturing workshop.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Aerospace and Aviation Engineering, the natural next step for deeper technical knowledge and career progression.
  • Aerospace and aviation apprenticeship, earn while you learn and work toward a skilled-worker role.
  • Level 3 Engineering qualification in a related discipline, broadens your options across manufacturing and engineering sectors.

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