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Employers Higher Education (UcWA)Engineering Manufacturing Technician - Apprenticeship - Level 4
Engineering Manufacturing Technicians gather information and data from a range of sources and analyse the information/data. They will make decisions, solve problems and produce and/or update technical documentation, reports or specifications covering areas such as quality, reliability, production schedules/targets, costing or other technical documentation that informs others, either internally or externally what needs to be done such as how a product must be designed, manufactured, tested, modified, maintained, stored, transported, commissioned or decommissioned.
Careers - Engineering
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Course Description
In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with their line manager to confirm departmental programmes of work and to agree individual responsibilities. This in turn will align to an overarching organisational resource and delivery plan.
Engineering Manufacturing Technicians can be office based, manufacturing/plant based or more commonly combination of both, working with engineering and/or manufacturing teams at an operational level such as with production team leaders and/or management level working with specialist quality or design engineers.
As well as liaising with internal colleagues, they may also be responsible for working directly with customers and/or suppliers or with representatives from appropriate regulatory bodies.
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Entry Requirements
You will need:
- A minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including English, mathematics and a science, technology or engineering related subject
- Advanced Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship
- A suitable employer who is available to start you as an apprentice
An interview will be required to identify your potential, commitment and motivation to achieve the apprenticeship. We will also use the interview as an opportunity to discuss your employer. Depending on your level of English and maths, you may be asked to complete an initial assessment to show your ability to complete a further level 2 qualification in English and / or maths.
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Course Fees
Fee information
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Additional Information
What qualification will I achieve?
Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Engineering (General Pathway)
How is my course assessed?
Day release at CWA over 2 years to achieve the HNC, and a work-based portfolio to meet the criteria of the apprenticeship standard through to end point assessment.
Apprentices will be supported by their employer, college Apprenticeship Advisor and the Commercial Trainer throughout the duration of the apprenticeship, and during the Gateway to achieve the End Point Assessment.
Starting 01/09/2025
King's Lynn
Apprenticeship
Duration 4 years