Engineering Level 3 (A Level Equivalent)

Please see entry requirements on each course description

Content Summary

Study units include:

• Applied Engineering, Science and Mathematics
• Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing
• Mechanical and Electrical Principles

Equivalent in size to one A Level, this qualification is available to those students considering the A Level Plus programme. The course is designed to complement your academic study by providing you with a solid base of knowledge and skills in engineering.
The most common progression routes from this course would include university or apprenticeship programmes.

What Can I Expect In Lessons?

Students working on the extended certificate course will receive a rich and varied engineering experience, along the way developing a blend of theoretical and practical skills.

You will study a number of separate engineering units delivered over two years, which will keep you busy and motivated whilst opening your eyes to the huge range of potential engineering pathways.

Grade 6 in Engineering/ DT at GCSE (or equivalent)

In order to take Engineering you must have a 6 in Mathematics if you are not currently taking these subjects at GCSE.

You will also require a 5 in English Language