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Engineering

Level 1 Performing Engineering Operations CG NVQ Certificate

This engineering programme is the perfect option for you if you wish to take your very first steps into engineering. The course covers the fundamental skills and knowledge common to mechanical engineering practices.

What You’ll Learn

Course Structure

Units you may study:

  • Working safely in an engineering environment
  • Carrying out engineering activities efficiently and effectively
  • Using and communicating technical information
  • Producing components using hand fitting techniques

Producing components using milling and turning equipment

How You're Assessed

Assessment Methods

Portfolio/Practical Assessment.

Career Destinations

Where This Course Takes You

Electrical Engineers

Up to £82,390
/year

Electrical engineers undertake research and design, direct construction and manage the operation and maintenance of electrical equipment, power stations, building control systems and other electrical products and systems.

Building and Civil Engineering Technicians

Up to £46,733
/year

Building and civil engineering technicians perform a variety of technical support functions to assist civil and building engineers.

Welding Trades

Up to £57,026
/year

Welding trades workers join metal parts by welding, brazing and soldering, and cut and remove defects from metal using a variety of equipment and techniques.

Engineering Project Managers and Project Engineers

Up to £72,967
/year

Engineering project managers and project engineers schedule, manage and oversee engineering projects for quality of work, timeliness and completion within budget, plan, design and specify materials and equipment for the […]

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Darcy

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

Progression

Level 2 Diploma in Performing Engineering Operations.

Costs

Course Fees

UK

We do not currently have fee information available for this course. Please contact us for further information.

For Careers Advisers

Quick Reference Guide

Level

Level 1

Duration

1 Year

Study Mode

Full-Time

Ready to Start Your Journey?

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