Engineering Technologies Certificate Level 1
at Birmingham Metropolitan College, Birmingham · college
What the college says
This hands-on Level 1 Engineering course is a great way to explore both mechanical and electrical engineering. It�s perfect if you�re curious about how things work and want to start building practical skills in a supportive environment.
What you need to get on
You�ll need at least 4 GCSEs at grade 2, including Maths and English. A school report showing excellent attendance (90%+), punctuality, and behaviour is also required.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A first step that builds towards Level 2.
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
James Watt College
Aldridge Road Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8NE
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Start dates
- 31 August 2026 · Birmingham
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