Level 3 Engineering Technologies Course in Scarborough. Classes run at Scarborough TEC, full-time during the day. It's free for some learners, and fees may apply for others. Contact Scarborough TEC to confirm costs for your situation. The course runs for around 298 days and covers the core knowledge and skills behind modern engineering technologies. You'll develop a strong technical foundation across engineering principles, systems, and processes. This level 3 engineering technologies qualification suits those who want to move into engineering work or progress to further study.
Who this course is for
School leavers
Entry requirements
https://www.scarboroughtec.ac.uk/
What you will learn
You'll develop knowledge of engineering principles and how they apply in practice.
You'll study engineering systems and the technologies used to design and maintain them.
You'll learn how to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
You'll explore materials, their properties, and how they're used in engineering contexts.
You'll develop practical problem-solving skills relevant to engineering environments.
You'll build understanding of health and safety requirements in engineering settings.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Scarborough TEC, with a mix of taught lessons and practical activities. Assessment is through a combination of assignments, projects, and coursework completed throughout the course. There are no formal written exams for all units. Your work is assessed against set criteria, and you'll receive feedback to help you progress.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Scarborough TEC will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Engineering technician. Support engineers across manufacturing or maintenance roles.
Maintenance engineer. Keep machinery and equipment running in production settings.
CAD technician. Produce technical drawings for engineering or design teams.
Quality control inspector. Check products and components meet engineering standards.
Production operative (technical). Work in manufacturing with a strong technical grounding.
Electrical or mechanical engineering assistant. Support qualified engineers on site.
What you could study next
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering. A larger qualification that broadens your engineering knowledge further.
Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Engineering. A Level 4 qualification for those moving into higher technical or supervisory roles.
Degree Apprenticeship in Engineering. Combine work and study to reach degree level while earning.
Level 3 NVQ in Engineering. A work-based route that demonstrates competence in a specific engineering discipline.
