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NVQ Level 2 Engineering Maintenance in Stoke-on-Trent

CostFree if you're eligible
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryWork based
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyEAL awarding body

Free or reduced fees may be available, depending on your circumstances. North Staffordshire Engineering Group Training Association lists a fee of £1,500 if you're not eligible. Contact North Staffordshire Engineering Group Training Association for more info.

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About this course

NVQ Level 2 Engineering Maintenance. Work-based training at your workplace. Funding may be available for eligible learners, so fees may or may not apply depending on your circumstances.

This NVQ engineering maintenance course takes around 12 months to complete. You train in your current job role, building skills in engineering maintenance and installation. You choose a pathway that matches your occupation. Topics include fault diagnosis, planned maintenance, and safe working practices. There are no entry qualifications required, as long as your job role supports the assessment.

You'll finish with an NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Maintenance and Installation.

Who this course is for

Candidates wishing to demonstrate competence in their engineering maintenance occupation. The qualification is applicable to a wide variety of engineering maintenance and / or installation occupations within the sector, dependent on the pathway chosen.

Entry requirements

The candidate must be in a role within the workplace that will support the qualification requirements and must have the potential to achieve the assessment criteria set out in the units. There are no entry qualifications required by learners to undertake this qualification unless this is a legal requirement of the process or the environment.

What you will learn

  • You'll carry out planned and preventive maintenance tasks in your workplace.
  • You'll diagnose and fix faults on engineering equipment.
  • You'll follow safe working practices and relevant regulations.
  • You'll install or commission engineering equipment, depending on your pathway.
  • You'll demonstrate competence across the units that match your job role.
  • You'll record and report maintenance activities accurately.

How you will learn

You learn through your day-to-day work. An assessor will observe you on the job and review evidence you gather from your workplace tasks. You may also complete written questions or professional discussions to show your knowledge. Assessment is ongoing throughout the 12 months and is tailored to your specific engineering maintenance role.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. NSEG Training Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Engineering Operative, carries out maintenance tasks on production or plant equipment.
  • Maintenance Engineer, keeps machinery and systems running safely and efficiently.
  • Engineering Technician, supports engineering operations across a range of industries.
  • Plant Maintenance Technician, maintains mechanical or electrical plant on site.
  • Installation Engineer, installs and commissions engineering equipment.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance, the next step up for experienced maintenance engineers seeking a skilled-worker card or senior roles.
  • Level 3 Apprenticeship in Engineering and Manufacturing, combines further study with continued workplace learning.
  • IOSH Managing Safely, a widely recognised health and safety qualification useful for engineers moving into supervisory positions.
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