A General engineering qualification covering multiple skill areas.
Course Structure
Units could include:-
- Introduction to working in Engineering
- Introduction to Motor Vehicle Maintenance
- Introduction to Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance
- Introduction to Manual Metal Arc Welding
- Introduction to Electrical Installation
- Introduction to Basic Math’s and Science Used in Engineering
Assessment Methods
Portfolio/Practical Assessment.
What you need and where it leads
- Entry requirements
- This course Level 1
- Further study
Entry requirements
English and Maths Grade 1 or above.
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Careers it can lead to
With further study or experience
- Engineering Technicians £39,700 a year
- Welding Trades £32,900 a year
- Metal Plate Workers, Smiths, Moulders and Related Occupations £38,500 a year
- Sheet Metal Workers £34,600 a year
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- Metal Working Production and Maintenance Fitters £37,800 a year
- Tool Makers, Tool Fitters and Markers-out £35,900 a year
Typical pay is the UK median for each job (Lightcast, October 2026).
Student Voice
One of the biggest highlights of studying at North Lindsey College was the course structure—it gave me the flexibility to keep my part-time job while learning. I really enjoyed both the practical and theory sessions, and the course has opened so many doors for my future.
Progression
Level 1 Fabrication and Welding.
Quick Reference Guide
Level
Level 1
Duration
1 Year
Study Mode
Full-Time
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