Engineering - Introductory Certificate

This qualification has been designed to offer progression onto the Level 2 First Certificate in Engineering Technology. It gives learners a broad introduction to the practices and processes of engineering technology. It covers basic knowledge, understanding and skills that are relevant to a wide variety of careers and study routes and takes a hands-on approach to basic engineering training by providing learners with:

• Experience and understanding of a range of potential careers in the engineering sector
• Information that will help them make more informed decisions about their post-16 options
• Personal skills to help them work effectively and achieve their potential
• Transferable skills and skills that are not widely advanced through the traditional academic curriculum apply to a wide variety of contexts and learning objectives.