Marine Based Engineering Level 2
at Cornwall College, St. Austell · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessOutstanding2025see the detail
What the college says
If the idea of working on boats and marine engines appeals this course gives you a hands-on route into the sector. You will learn to service and maintain inboard and outboard engines and propulsion systems in one of the largest marine training workshops in the UK. It is a strong foundation for Level 3 progression and a wide range of marine engineering careers.
What you need to get on
Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers • Three or more GCSEs, including maths at grade 4 and the others at grade 3 or above, or successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification and GCSE maths grade 4 or equivalent. Entry requirements for existing learners with the Cornwall College Group • Successful completion of previous course and maths and/or English GCSE at grade 4 or above and the other at grade 3. Please note: Some of our courses may have extra entry
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
Falmouth Marine School
Killigrew Street, TR11 3QS
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