Engineering Pre Apprenticeship Level 2
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Level
Level 2 -
Duration
1 year -
Start Date
September 2027 -
Venue
City College Norwich campus -
Course Code
A0606
Start Date
- September 2027, Full Time, Day
What You Will Study
Our Level 2 Engineering course is designed to develop the technical knowledge, practical skills and industry awareness required to begin a career in the engineering sector or progress to higher-level study.
This course combines classroom-based theory with extensive practical workshop experience, enabling you to gain a broad understanding of engineering principles and processes. You will develop skills in CAD (Computer-Aided Design), technical drawing, lathe work and machining, CNC machining, and hand fitting techniques, preparing you for the demands of a modern engineering environment.
Throughout the course, you will build confidence in using engineering tools, equipment and materials safely and effectively while developing the professional behaviours expected within the industry.
Why Choose City College Norwich?
Specialist workshops
All our engineering students will learn in our specialist workshops using the latest equipment and technology.
Specialist aviation facilities
Our aviation engineering courses are taught in the world class International Aviation Academy Norwich.
Designed with employers
All of our engineering, automotive, and aviation courses have been designed with local and national engineering employers
Entry Requirements
- GCSE maths at grade 4, GCSE English Language at grade 3, and GCSE science at grade 2.
How You Will Be Assessed
All assessments will be portfolio-based, with units assessed through a combination of written tests, practical assignments, and coursework evidence, enabling you to demonstrate both your theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
Course Progression
Our courses will help you develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours you need to be successful in industry. You could progress through our course levels, on to an Apprenticeship or Higher Education.
Where Your Course Can Take You
Our students go on to a wide variety of roles, including mechanical engineers, aviation mechanics/engineers, engineers within the Armed Forces and project managers with leading employers.
Fees
If you are a UK or home fee status student and aged 16-18 on the 31st August before the start of your course, your tuition fees are free. If you are aged 19+ please contact the Advice Shop. There will be costs for the uniform which includes steel toe capped boots, overalls. which will cost approximately £60. Please check our finance pages for information on financial support, fee information and student travel offers that are available. Alternatively, please contact the Advice Shop.
Why Choose City College Norwich?
Specialist workshops
All our engineering students will learn in our specialist workshops using the latest equipment and technology.
Specialist aviation facilities
Our aviation engineering courses are taught in the world class International Aviation Academy Norwich.
Designed with employers
All of our engineering, automotive, and aviation courses have been designed with local and national engineering employers
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