Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Level 2
The Engineering operative apprenticeship combines classroom training with practical workshop activities. This will further develop learning within the workplace across a range of engineering disciplines conducted in the College setting. You’ll achieve industry recognised qualifications, develop your engineering skills and knowledge.
Entry requirements
It is desirable that apprentices will hold GCSEs in maths English and ICT at grade C or above. If the apprentice has been employed without these grades the opportunity to undertake Functional Skills at level 2 will be an essential element to achieving all elements of the level 2 apprenticeship.
Course content
You will study a range of topics, such as:
- Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements (Mandatory)
- Working efficiently and effectively in an engineering environment (Mandatory)
- General Maintenance Engineering Applications
- General Fabrication and Welding Applications
- General Machining, Fitting and Assembly Applications
- Demonstrating Personal Accountability in an Engineering Environment (Mandatory)
- Using and communicating technical information (Mandatory)
Assessment methods
- Knowledge Module qualifications are exam assessed through an exam. These will be multiple choice.
- A portfolio of workplace evidence is to be created throughout the duration of the apprenticeship using Onefile
- Gateway assessment
- End Point Assessment
Qualifications
- Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (skills)
- Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Operations (knowledge)
Further study and career options
On successful completion of this Apprenticeship you can progress to Engineering Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship or Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship.
Additional information
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided by the employer. Apprentices will require relevant stationary and scientific calculator to complete their studies.