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City and Guilds 2850 – 20 Level 2 Certificate in Engineering

at Solihull College and University Centre, Solihull · university

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

This pre-apprenticeship programme is designed to equip you with the practical skills and knowledge needed to enter the engineering industry. Many students progress to Level 3 upon completion of this program. During the course you will study the following: Three theory based units (Working in Engineering, Engineering Principle and Manufacture Principles) and two practical based unit which will involve leaning skills on bench fitting techniques and using the Lathe. Math and English study will also be a central feature of the course to allow progression to level 3 upon completion.

What you need to get on

Minimum level D/3 in Maths and English. An interest in working in the engineering industry is desirable. Some students may progress from Level 1

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Woodlands Campus

    Auckland Drive, Smith's Wood, B36 0EY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Smith's Wood

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