Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations Course in Keighley. Classes run at Keighley College, full-time during the day. The course is free if you're 16 to 18 years old. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply, though a Learner Loan may be available to help with costs. This performing engineering operations qualification is designed for learners who already have some knowledge and basic skills in production or maintenance engineering. You'll develop practical engineering skills across a range of operations over the course of one year.
Who this course is for
This course is for learners who have some knowledge and basic skills in production or maintenance engineering.
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills in production and maintenance engineering operations.
You'll learn to work safely and follow health and safety procedures in an engineering environment.
You'll practise using hand tools, power tools, and engineering equipment correctly.
You'll learn to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
You'll develop skills in welding and fabrication techniques.
You'll understand quality control and how to check your own work meets required standards.
You'll learn to select and use appropriate materials for engineering tasks.
How you will learn
You'll learn through practical, hands-on sessions in the classroom and workshop at Keighley College. Assessment is through a combination of observed practical tasks, written assignments, and a portfolio of evidence you build throughout the year. Your assessor will observe you carrying out engineering operations and confirm you're working to the required standard.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Keighley College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
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Engineering operative. Entry-level production or assembly work.
Maintenance technician. Supporting plant and equipment upkeep.
Fabricator. Cutting, shaping, and joining metal components.