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Fabrication and Welding Level 2/3

at Colchester Institute, Colchester · other provider

Level 2Vocational and tradeCertificate9 monthsFull time

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

4 GCSEs (9-4), including English and Maths, or Level 2 Functional Skills equivalent, or satisfactory results (Merit/Distinction) in a relevant Level 1 qualification including English and Maths at 9-3, or Level 1 Functional Skills equivalent, and 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 based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2027 · Colchester

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