Level 2 Engineering Course in Camborne

Cost£1,584.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyEAL awarding body

About this course

Level 2 Engineering Course in Camborne. Classes run at Cornwall College Camborne, full-time during the day.

The course is built around mining and engineering technologies. You'll develop electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge and gain hands-on experience with equipment and processes used in mining operations. The skills you build are highly transferable across engineering sectors. The course takes one year to complete.

You'll need three or more GCSEs, including maths at grade 4, or a relevant Level 1 qualification with GCSE maths at grade 4. You'll finish with a Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Technologies.

Who this course is for

If you’re interested in the future of mining and want a practical engineering pathway this academy gives you a strong technical foundation with clear links to industry. You’ll develop electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge and gain hands-on experience with equipment and processes used in mining operations. The skills are highly transferable and can support progression into Level 3 engineering or apprenticeships.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers

  • Three or more GCSEs, including maths at grade 4 and the others at grade 3 or above or successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification and GCSE maths grade 4.
  • Functional Skills Level 2 in maths will be considered as alternative to GCSE, but GCSE resit may be required depending on grade.

What you will learn

  • You'll develop electrical engineering knowledge and skills.
  • You'll develop mechanical engineering knowledge and skills.
  • You'll gain hands-on experience with equipment used in mining operations.
  • You'll learn about processes and systems relevant to the mining and engineering sector.
  • You'll build technical skills that transfer across a range of engineering roles.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions and practical, hands-on work with engineering equipment. The course is delivered full-time during the day at Cornwall College Camborne. Assessment is through a combination of practical tasks and written work over the year.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Cornwall College Camborne will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Engineering Technician, supports technical operations in engineering or mining environments.
  • Engineering Operative, carries out practical engineering tasks on site or in a facility.
  • Welder, joins and fabricates metal components across manufacturing and construction.
  • Maintenance Technician, keeps machinery and equipment running in industrial settings.
  • Mining Support Operative, works in mining operations using technical and practical skills.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Engineering qualification, the natural next step for deeper technical study and more senior roles.
  • Engineering Apprenticeship at Level 3, lets you earn while you train with an employer in the sector.
  • Level 3 NVQ in Engineering, recognised by employers for skilled engineering work.

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