{"id":778,"date":"2026-10-06T01:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T00:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cityofbristol.ac.uk\/courses\/course\/engineering-technologies-level-3\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T14:44:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T13:44:12","slug":"engineering-technologies-level-3","status":"publish","type":"course","link":"https:\/\/www.cityofbristol.ac.uk\/courses\/course\/engineering-technologies-level-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineering Technologies Level 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"course-header\" class=\"course-header course-header-container pb-0 alignfull mt-0 pt-0\">\n\t<div class=\"course-header-layout has-custom-gradient-two-gradient-background \">\n\t\t<div class=\"course-info-column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"course-info\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"course-level\">Level 3<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"course-title has-toledo-color has-3-font-size--mobile\">Engineering Technologies Level 3<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"course-dynamic-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content mb-4 mt-3\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This full-time qualification will give you specialist knowledge and practical skills in engineering. 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You will gain the practical experience you need to advance your engineering career.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignwide is-light\" style=\"min-height:241px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-hint-of-yellow-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-toledo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3\" id=\"how-to-apply\">How to apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Find out more about our A Level pathways and how to apply<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button \">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button button\" href=\"\" ><span>Apply now<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cobc-course-section course-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cobc-course-section-is-layout-constrained\" data-conditional-meta=\"{&quot;conditions&quot;:[{&quot;field&quot;:&quot;who_for&quot;,&quot;operator&quot;:&quot;isset&quot;,&quot;valueType&quot;:&quot;static&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;compareField&quot;:&quot;&quot;}],&quot;relationship&quot;:&quot;AND&quot;}\">\n<h2 id=\"who-is-this-course-for\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-toledo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4\">Who is this course for?<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"happypress-custom-fields happypress-custom-fields-who_for\"><p>This course is for learners on a range of Engineering pathways.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cobc-course-section course-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cobc-course-section-is-layout-constrained\" data-conditional-meta=\"{&quot;conditions&quot;:[{&quot;field&quot;:&quot;what_learn&quot;,&quot;operator&quot;:&quot;isset&quot;,&quot;valueType&quot;:&quot;static&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;compareField&quot;:&quot;&quot;}],&quot;relationship&quot;:&quot;AND&quot;}\">\n<h2 id=\"what-you-ll-learn\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-toledo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5\">What you&#8217;ll learn<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"happypress-custom-fields happypress-custom-fields-what_learn\"><p>This qualification has one mandatory core unit, which will give you an understanding of engineering environmental health and safety.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, you will study six additional units relating to your study path and desired specialism.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cobc-course-section course-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cobc-course-section-is-layout-constrained\" data-conditional-meta=\"{&quot;conditions&quot;:[{&quot;field&quot;:&quot;entry_requirements&quot;,&quot;operator&quot;:&quot;isset&quot;,&quot;valueType&quot;:&quot;static&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;compareField&quot;:&quot;&quot;}],&quot;relationship&quot;:&quot;AND&quot;}\">\n<h2 id=\"what-you-ll-learn\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-toledo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6\">Entry requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"happypress-custom-fields happypress-custom-fields-entry_requirements\"><p>5 x GCSEs at grade C\/4 or above including English Language and Maths.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cobc-course-section course-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cobc-course-section-is-layout-constrained\" data-conditional-meta=\"{&quot;conditions&quot;:[{&quot;field&quot;:&quot;future_career&quot;,&quot;operator&quot;:&quot;isset&quot;,&quot;valueType&quot;:&quot;static&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;compareField&quot;:&quot;&quot;}],&quot;relationship&quot;:&quot;AND&quot;}\">\n<h2 id=\"what-you-ll-learn\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-toledo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7\">Future career and study<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"happypress-custom-fields happypress-custom-fields-future_career\"><p>On completion of this course, you will be able to progress onto higher-level Engineering courses.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cobc-course-section course-section has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cobc-course-section-is-layout-constrained\" data-conditional-meta=\"{&quot;conditions&quot;:[{&quot;field&quot;:&quot;additional_costs&quot;,&quot;operator&quot;:&quot;isset&quot;,&quot;valueType&quot;:&quot;static&quot;,&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;compareField&quot;:&quot;&quot;}],&quot;relationship&quot;:&quot;AND&quot;}\">\n<h2 id=\"what-you-ll-learn\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-toledo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8\">Additional costs<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"happypress-custom-fields happypress-custom-fields-additional_costs\"><p>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.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide has-hint-of-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-bcc5e736 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:40px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h2 id=\"s\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-toledo-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-happypress-details-group\" data-details-group=\"details-group-adb6c77c\" data-exclusive=\"true\" data-faq-schema=\"false\">\t\t<details\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-details is-layout-block is-icon-caret\"\n\t\t\t name=\"details-group-adb6c77c\"\t\t\t\t\t><summary\n\t\t\t\t color: #ffffff; background-color: #450020;  style=\"color: #ffffff; background-color: #450020;\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>How to apply?\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-caret\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 246.6l-127.1 128C176.4 380.9 168.2 384 160 384s-16.38-3.125-22.63-9.375l-127.1-128C.2244 237.5-2.516 223.7 2.438 211.8S19.07 192 32 192h255.1c12.94 0 24.62 7.781 29.58 19.75S319.8 237.5 310.6 246.6z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Your admissions journey will follow a number of\u00a0straightforward\u00a0steps\u00a0and will likely follow a similar format to the steps outlined on our &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofbristol.ac.uk\/how-to-apply\/\">How to Apply<\/a>&#8216; page. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For 16-18 courses, places will be offered for a specific course of study at City of Bristol College, subject to the applicant meeting all course entry criteria.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button \">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofbristol.ac.uk\/how-to-apply\/\"><span>Find out more<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<details\n\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-details is-layout-block is-icon-caret\"\n\t\t\t name=\"details-group-adb6c77c\"\t\t\t\t\t><summary\n\t\t\t\t color: #ffffff; background-color: #450020;  style=\"color: #ffffff; background-color: #450020;\"\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>What support is available to me as a student?\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"icon icon-caret\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\"><path d=\"M310.6 246.6l-127.1 128C176.4 380.9 168.2 384 160 384s-16.38-3.125-22.63-9.375l-127.1-128C.2244 237.5-2.516 223.7 2.438 211.8S19.07 192 32 192h255.1c12.94 0 24.62 7.781 29.58 19.75S319.8 237.5 310.6 246.6z\"\/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll have our support for every step of your studies. 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