About this course
There will be a number of practical activities in the workshop using hand tools, lathes and mills. This is a practical hands on course. You will cover subjects like working safely in an engineering environment, working efficiently and effectively in engineering, using and communicating technical information, producing components using hand fitting techniques, preparing and using lathes for turning operations and preparing and using milling machines.
- You will need to have a Level 1 Diploma in Engineering ( Merit grade) or at least 4 GCSEs at grades D or above to include maths and English. At the start of your course we would expect you to complete an initial assessment to determine your current level of maths and English, this will help us to ensure that you are the right course at the right level for you.