Course overview

Engineering Technologies Level 3 City of Bristol College

This full-time qualification will give you specialist knowledge and practical skills in engineering. You will gain the practical experience you need to advance your engineering career.

If you’re aged 19+ and this will be your first Level 3 course, it could be free for you under the government’s National Skills Fund (NSF) scheme. Get in touch to find out more.

Dates and applications

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Engineering Technologies Level 3 Parkway Centre
Bristol
Course Code
LPF1637C01-1
Dates
02/09/2024 - 20/06/2025
Duration
1 years
Days
Date/Day(s) Being Finalised
Hours per week
12.50
Start Time
09:00
Location
Parkway Centre
Fee
This course is still in its planning phase; course details - including fee information - are subject to change. In June, course details will be finalised and enrolment will open.
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Course Code Dates Duration Days Hours per week Start Time Location Fee
LPF1637C01-1 02/09/2024 - 20/06/2025 1 years Date/Day(s) Being Finalised 12.50 09:00 Parkway Centre
This course is still in its planning phase; course details - including fee information - are subject to change. In June, course details will be finalised and enrolment will open.
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Additional information

Who is this course for?

This course is for learners on a range of Engineering pathways.

You may be undertaking an Advanced Apprenticeship or a 16-19-year-old looking to pursue a career in the engineering sector.

The qualification may also be suitable for adults aged 19 and over who are considering a career move into the engineering sector.

What you'll learn

This qualification has one mandatory core unit, which will give you an understanding of engineering environmental health and safety.

In addition, you will study six additional units relating to your study path and desired specialism.

Course entry requirements

Students must be at least 16 years old.

To join this course a strong mathematical ability is a must. You should possess five GCSEs at Grade 4 (C) or above which must include maths, science and English.

How is the course delivered and assessed?

Assessment methods within this qualification include:

  • An on-screen multiple-choice examination for one mandatory unit and one optional unit
  • Centre marked practical and theory assessments for the second mandatory unit and other units within a pathway.

Future career and study opportunities

On completion of this course, you will be able to progress onto higher-level Engineering courses.

Additional costs

You will need to provide your own personal protective equipment (PPE) in the form of boots and uniform/clothing. You will also need pens, books, drawing equipment and a scientific calculator.

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