Course overview
Engineering Technologies Level 3 City of Bristol CollegeThis 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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| Course Code | Dates | Duration | Days | Hours per week | Start Time | Location | Fee | |
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| LPF1637C01-1 | 08/09/2025 - 29/06/2026 | 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
5 x GCSEs at grade C/4 or above including English Language and Maths.
We will invite you to a course information meeting event where you will receive information, advice and guidance about the course you have applied for. This will be an opportunity for you to gain valuable information about the course and give you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have.
You will need to provide a copy of your last school report and / or a reference from an employer or relevant professional, this will include attendance. This is to ensure we can support you to be able to achieve well on the course.
Applicants with 85% or below attendance will have been deemed not to have met this criteria. All applicants are given an opportunity to discuss any evidence- based mitigating circumstances that may have affected the reference / school report. We are firmly committed to finding the right course for you to ensure you can flourish. Talk to us today if you have any concerns about the application process, we are here to help take you to the next level.
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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