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Engineering (Mechanical) Intermediate (Level 2)

Engineering student at Central Bedfordshire College (CBC)

Overview

Engineering (Mechanical) Intermediate (Level 2)

The Level 2 Diploma in Engineering provides you with  knowledge and practical skills for the broad engineering sector as a  whole. The Level 2 Diploma in Engineering allows you to focus on  developing your knowledge and practical skills.

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Course information

Need to know

Entry requirements

3 GCSEs grades 9-3 OR equivalent qualification at Level 1.

What qualification will I gain?

Level 2 Diploma in Engineering – Manufacturing Technology (2850-24).

How will I be assessed?

Observation, online exams, portfolio evidence, short answer question papers.

Course content

What will I study?
  • Working in engineering
  • Principles of engineering technology
  • Principles of manufacturing technology
  • Machine components using turning techniques
  • Using bench fitting techniques
  • Fabricating thick plate, bar and sections
Skills gained

These qualifications allow learners to learn, develop and practise the skills required for employment and/or career progression in the engineering  industry.

Next steps

Course progression:
  • Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering
  • Apprenticeship in Engineering

Additional information

PPE is mandatory –

  • Steel toe capped boots or shoes
  • Work trousers or overalls
Available Courses
Central Bedfordshire College Dunstable Luton Road
Starts: 08/09/2025
Type: Full Time
Length: 1 year
Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Time(s):
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Fees:
Disclaimer

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Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.

Financial Support

For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

 

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