City & Guilds Engineering 2800 Certificate in Fabrication and Welding Level 3

Duration

Two Years full time

Attendance

Course Description

City & Guilds 2800 level 2/3

Course Structure

There are three core units

Unit 001- Working effectively and safety in an engineering environment
Unit 002- Engineering principles and practice.
Unit 003- Principles of welding

There are three optional units

Unit 015 Manual metal arc welding
Unit 016 Metal inert/active gas mig/mag welding
Unit 017 Tig welding
Unit 019 Thick Platework
Unit 020 Sheetmetal work
Unit 024 Pattern development

Course Assessment

Core units are test online using city and guilds GOLA test

Optional units are all practical assignment and written test.

Course Entry Requirements

4 GCSEs grades A*-C including
Performing Engineering Operations (Welding) at Level 2
For equivalent qualifications see the ‘Guide to General Entry Requirements’ on page
All applicants must attend an individual interview
Entry requirements may be amended for mature students who have considerable relevant experience

Course Costs

There are no course fees if you are under 19 years old on 31 August 2010. However, you may have to pay for textbooks, personal kits, uniforms, trips and personal stationery. You will be informed of these at your interview.

A £50 charge for course materials is applied to all full time engineering courses.

Course Enrichment

Activities such as trips and visits may be arranged, which are beneficial to this course and your learning. These activities are optional and additional fees may be charged to you. Details will be provided at the time of interview.