Furness College
EAL Level 2 NVQ/Diploma in Performing Engineering Operations (QCF)

Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom

DEGREE TYPE

Diploma

DURATION

12 up to

18 months

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Full time, Part time

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Aug 2025

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : The EAL Level 2 NVQ/Diploma in Performing Engineering Operations (QCF) focuses on developing practical and theoretical skills in engineering. This qualification covers essential operations in engineering and manufacturing, providing students with hands-on experience and a solid foundation in the field. Students will engage in various modules that enhance their engineering expertise and vocational competence.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue career opportunities in various engineering sectors, such as manufacturing, production, and technical support. Potential roles include manufacturing technician, engineering operative, or assembly technician. This qualification positions students for advancement in their engineering careers, facilitating further education or apprenticeships.

The NVQ is work-based and is designed to reflect the skills and knowledge of people who work in the engineering industry. The qualification is taken over 12-18 months, depending on each individual.

Three Mandatory Units as follows: Working safely in an engineering environment; Working efficiently and effectively in engineering; Using and communicating technical information. Also, students must complete three optional units based on the trade the student wishes to follow. These units cover areas such as producing plate work components and assemblies, wiring and testing electrical equipment, cutting and shaping materials using thermal cutting equipment - to name but a few of over 50 units to choose from. A trained assessor will work with you to decide what units will be best for each student and tailor the units to suit your requirements.

The NVQ is assessed on practical aptitude and a portfolio of work.

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