Engineering

Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (Mechanical) Level 3

Quick information

An Apprenticeship standard designed by employers for employers

Sector

Engineering and manufacturing

Who is it for

New recruits and existing staff

Start date

September annually (other dates may be available depending on current capacity)

Level

Level 3

Duration

Typically 36 - 42 months


How does it work?

An apprentice will complete 12 months foundation training before moving onto a Level 3 Development Knowledge qualification which requires one day a week attendance at college


Content

Foundation skills building training in the workshop. Level 3 in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)

End Point Assessment

You will be assessed on-going during your time at college, foundation skills is very practical. The Level 3 AME qualification is assignment based and will require time away from college.


Qualification

Level 3 in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)

Additional qualifications

Apprentices must achieve level 2 English and mathematics prior to taking the end-point assessment for the apprenticeship if they haven’t achieved them on entry.

Review

After 3 years or when significant change is required