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BTEC Level 3 Award in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (1 day per week)

at DCG, Derby · other provider

Level 3Applied and BTECAward36 weeksPart time£3,456

What the college says

The city of Derby and the surrounding area is world renowned for its engineering and manufacturing industry and is populated with world-leading employers and their high-quality supply chains.The engineering sector is also still growing at a considerable rate, particularly with the development of new technologies which in turn has led to skill shortages and demand for high-performing engineers.Using the latest suite of qualifications, the one-year part-time BTEC Award in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering has been designed to support adults who wish to further their development as engineers, leading to highly rewarding and well-paid careers in this sector. The course can also be taken as part of a career enhancement route.

What you need to get on

Prior achievement of the following GCSEs and grades is necessary:English 4/CMaths 4/CScience 4/CFor adults wishing for career advancement or change, prior achievement of an Engineering qualification at Level 2, or relevant work experience, will be required. Alternatively, they will need evidence of studying related vocational qualifications at Levels 2/3,

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • DERBY COLLEGE @ THE ROUNDHOUSE

    Roundhouse Road Pride Park, Derby, DE24 8JE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 8 September 2026 · Derby

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