
Free Level 2 Engineering Course in Wolverhampton. Classes run at City of Wolverhampton College Wellington Road Campus, full-time during the day.
You'll need four or more GCSEs at Grade 3 or 4 and above, including maths and English. The course covers engineering principles, engineering technology, and technical information. You learn through practical sessions and classroom-based study. It typically takes one year to complete.
You'll finish with a City and Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Engineering.
If you want a career in engineering this course will give you an indepth knowledge of the industry and enable you to learn skills in a work-related environment.
The BTEC Level 2 pre-apprenticeship programme will develop your understanding of the theory behind engineering principles, engineering technology and technical information and you will learn through a combination of practical and classroom-based sessions.
Completion of the course will enable you to get an entry-level job in the industry as a metal fabricator or welder, pursue an engineering apprenticeship or progress to the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
This is a one year full-time course and, as part of the qualification, you will be required to undertake 30 hours work experience.
*** Advanced Technology and Automotive Centre now open!*** You will train at the new £8.1 million purpose-built Advanced Technology and Automotive Centre at the Wellington Road campus, in Bilston, which boasts dedicated engineering workshops kitted out with industry-standard equipment including fabrication and welding suites, a specialist CAD room featuring AutoCAD and SolidWorks software, CNC milling machines, lathes, 3D printers, mechatronic t-rigs and a laser cutter.
To access this course you are required to have:
Four or more GCSESs at Grade 3/4 or above including maths and English, and preferably science
As part of the admissions process you will be required to attend an interview with an admissions tutor and complete an online assessment based on engineering principles.
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