Engineering
Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician (Mechanical) Level 3
Details of Standard
Apprenticeship Level
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