Diploma in Engineering Technologies
at Chelmsford College, Chelmsford · college
What the college says
The course is designed to provide access to learners who are interested in gaining a deeper understanding and knowledge of the engineering industry. With a focus on concepts and practical applications, learners will have the opportunity to explore the fundamental principles of engineering, including environmental awareness, different techniques and problem-solving. By the end of the course, learners should have a comprehensive understanding of the key concepts and principles of engineering, as well as the skills necessary to apply this knowledge in real-world situations.
What you need to get on
3 GCSEs grades 9-3 (or equivalent) including English Language, Maths and Science. Candidates with 3 GCSEs at a minimum grade 3 (or equivalent) including English Language, Maths and Science, will also need to have successfully completed the Level 1 Engineering qualification (C&G or EAL)
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
Chelmsford College Princes
Princes Road, Chelmsford, CM2 9DE
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Chelmsford
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