Level 3 Manufacturing Engineering Course in Newcastle upon Tyne

Cost£3,456.00
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge) Course in Newcastle upon Tyne. Classes run at Newcastle College Southwark College, full-time during the day. This advanced manufacturing engineering qualification covers the technical knowledge behind modern engineering and manufacturing processes. The course runs for one year. Fees apply, though a reduction may be possible depending on your circumstances. Contact the centre to find out what you might pay. The level 3 advanced manufacturing engineering (development technical knowledge) classes give you a solid grounding in engineering principles valued by employers in manufacturing and related industries.

Who this course is for

For learners interested in Engineering related disciplines

What you will learn

  • You'll develop technical knowledge of advanced manufacturing engineering processes and systems.
  • You'll understand the principles behind engineering design and development.
  • You'll study materials, their properties, and how they are used in manufacturing.
  • You'll explore quality assurance and control methods used in engineering environments.
  • You'll learn about health, safety, and environmental standards in manufacturing settings.
  • You'll apply technical knowledge to engineering problems and development scenarios.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom setting, full-time during the day. Assessment for this Pearson Edexcel BTEC Award is based on assignments and written tasks that test your technical knowledge. You'll complete work set by the centre and submit it for marking. There are no formal written exams for this qualification; assessment is ongoing throughout the year.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Newcastle College Southwark College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Manufacturing technician. Support production processes in an engineering environment.
  • Engineering development technician. Work on product design and improvement projects.
  • Quality control inspector. Check products meet technical and safety standards.
  • Production engineer. Plan and oversee manufacturing operations.
  • Process technician. Monitor and improve manufacturing systems and workflows.
  • Technical support engineer. Provide engineering knowledge in a manufacturing setting.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in Engineering. A broader qualification covering more engineering disciplines in depth.
  • Level 4 HNC in Engineering. The next step into higher-level technical and management roles in manufacturing.
  • Higher or Degree Apprenticeship in Engineering. Combine work with study at Level 4 or above, earning while you learn.
  • Level 3 NVQ in Engineering. A work-based qualification that demonstrates practical competence alongside technical knowledge.

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