Level 2 Engineering Course in Scunthorpe

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyEAL awarding body

About this course

Level 2 Engineering Technologies Course in Scunthorpe. Classes run at North Lindsey College, 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 depending on your prior qualifications and circumstances.

The course covers a broad range of engineering competencies at an intermediate level. You'll build hands-on skills in engineering principles, processes, and practical techniques used across the industry. There are no formal entry requirements, so the course is open to a wide range of learners. It typically takes one year to complete.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Certificate in Engineering Technologies.

Who this course is for

These qualifications give learners knowledge and understanding of a broad range of engineering competencies. The qualifications cover the intermediate knowledge, understanding and skills that are required by someone working in the engineering industry. It takes a hands-on approach to intermediate engineering training by providing learners with: • Knowledge and understanding of a range of engineering competencies • Information that will help them make more informed decisions about their care

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop knowledge of core engineering principles and how they apply in the workplace.
  • You'll learn about engineering materials, their properties, and how they are used.
  • You'll study engineering processes, including cutting, shaping, and joining techniques.
  • You'll understand health and safety practices relevant to engineering environments.
  • You'll explore mechanical and electrical engineering concepts at an intermediate level.
  • You'll develop practical skills through hands-on engineering tasks and activities.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical, hands-on activities at North Lindsey College. The course takes a practical approach, combining taught theory with applied engineering tasks. Assessment is likely to include assignments, practical assessments, and written tasks that test your knowledge and skills across the engineering topics covered.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. North Lindsey College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Engineering operative, carries out practical tasks in a manufacturing or engineering setting.
  • Engineering technician, supports engineers with technical work across a range of industries.
  • Maintenance technician, keeps machinery and equipment running in a production environment.
  • Production operative, works on assembly lines or in manufacturing facilities.
  • Mechanical engineering assistant, supports mechanical engineers on projects and repairs.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Engineering qualification, deepens your technical knowledge and opens more senior roles.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Engineering, a work-based route that leads toward skilled engineering positions.
  • Apprenticeship in Engineering or Manufacturing, lets you earn while you develop specialist skills on the job.

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