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Level 2 Diploma in Engineering – Fabrication and Welding Technology (2850-26)

at The City of Liverpool College, LIVERPOOL · college

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Level 2Vocational and tradeDiploma1 yearFull time

What the college says

This is a vocational (work related) course involving practical and theory based work. You will learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands. As well as learning about the employment area you are interested in, you will develop the skills you need to start and/or further develop your education and career. Core units you will be studying include - Working in engineering, Principles of engineering technology & Principles of fabrication and welding Technology. Optional Units include: Welding by Manual Metal Arc process, Welding by Oxy-Acetylene process & Sheet metalwork fabrication of materials

What you need to get on

A sound secondary education. A minimum of three GCSEs Grades 3-4 in Mathematics, Science, English or CDT. All students will sit an initial assessment. If you are unsure of the entry requirements, or if you don't meet the criteria, please contact our Careers Advice and Guidance team who will be happy to help you find the best option for you. Email careersadvice@liv-coll.ac.uk or call 0151 252 3607.

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

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