Engineering Level 2
at Colchester Institute, Colchester · other provider
What the college says
Engineering and Manufacturing are vital to the UK economy where a variety of businesses operate in an industry that is worth over 1 trillion annually to the UK. This course develops both practical and technical skills to enable learners to progress towards a career in their chosen field.
What you need to get on
3 GCSEs (9-3), including English and Maths, or Level 1 Functional Skills equivalent, or satisfactory results (Merit/Distinction) in a relevant Level 1 qualification, plus an interview.
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
Colchester - Sheepen Road
Colchester Institute Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journeyBraintree - Church Lane
The College at Braintree Church Lane, Braintree, CM7 5SN
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Start dates
- 1 September 2027 · Colchester
- 1 September 2027 · Braintree
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