Level 1 Engineering and Technology Course in Brent. Classes run at College of North West London, part-time during the day over 35 weeks. The pace is manageable, making it a practical option for anyone balancing study with other commitments. You'll build foundational knowledge across engineering and technology, covering the principles and practical skills that underpin work in the sector. Entry requirements are assessed on an individual basis, so you don't need specific prior qualifications to apply. A strong starting point for anyone pursuing an engineering and technology qualification.
Who this course is for
Adults Only
Entry requirements
Entry Requirements will be assessed on an individual basis
What you will learn
You'll develop foundational knowledge of engineering and technology principles.
You'll explore how engineering systems and components work in practice.
You'll build practical skills used in engineering and technical environments.
You'll learn to follow safe working practices relevant to engineering settings.
You'll gain an understanding of materials, tools, and equipment used in the sector.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at College of North West London, combining taught content with practical activities. Assessment is carried out on an individual basis and will be confirmed by the centre before you start. Learning is delivered part-time during the day over 35 weeks.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. College of North West London will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Engineering operative, supporting technical tasks in manufacturing or maintenance
Engineering technician assistant, working alongside qualified engineers
Maintenance assistant, helping with equipment upkeep in industrial settings
Workshop operative, carrying out practical tasks in a production environment
Refrigeration and air conditioning trainee, working toward specialist installation roles
Electrical installation trainee, a first step toward qualified electrician work
What you could study next
Level 2 Certificate or Diploma in Engineering: builds directly on Level 1 and opens more technical roles.
Level 2 Diploma in Electrical Installation: a route toward qualified electrical work.
Level 2 Certificate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning: specialist training for HVAC roles.
An Apprenticeship in Engineering or a related trade: combines paid work with structured training toward a recognised qualification.
