Course Overview

Engineering design and draughtspersons produce designs and drawings for structures, piping, electrical systems, control and instrumentation systems, and mechanical components used in industrial and commercial construction. Typically, jobholders work in a wide range of industries of national importance, including power and water infrastructure, petrochemical, oil and gas, nuclear, food, and drink processing.

Jobholders are based at office locations within project design teams and occasionally work at on-site locations. Therefore, they are required to understand on-site hazards and health and safety requirements.

The job holder must: Understand technical drawings and specifications and be able to create their own; identify factors likely to affect design decisions; produce CAD (computer-aided design) models and engineering drawings and; be able to communicate design information to internal and external parties.

General Eligibility

• Five GCSEs at Grade C/4 (or above), including Level 2 or GCSE C/4 or above in English, Maths, and Science.

• If an Apprentice has not already achieved Level 2 (GCSE C/4 or above) English & Maths, they must: -Study for and gain Functional Skills Level 2 English & Maths.

• Initial Assessment on enrolment Level 2 Maths & English

Part Time Work Details

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Language Requirement

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