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LEVEL 2: DIPLOMA IN MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY (2850-51)

This course focuses on the practical skills and underpinning knowledge required to work in manufacturing technology, and introduces learners to the basic principles of Mathematics, science and technologies that underpin engineering.

UNITS

Learners must take three optional units.

Mandatory Units

201 Working in engineering

202 Principles of engineering technology

Pathway Mandatory Unit

253 Principles of manufacturing technology

Optional Units

204 Machine components using milling techniques

205 Machine components using turning techniques

206 Using bench fitting techniques

207 Using computer aided manufacturing processes

ASSESSMENTS

Learners are required to successfully complete the following:

  • Two online multiple-choice assessments covering the mandatory units
  • One short-answer question paper for each pathway mandatory unit
  • One assignment for each chosen optional unit
LEVEL 3: DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING (2850-89)

This course focuses on the practical skills and underpinning knowledge required to work in mechanical manufacturing and engineering at an advanced level, including specific

Manufacturing procedures and the use of basic calculations and engineering science.

 

Learners must take three optional units.

Mandatory Units

301 Engineering health and safety

302 Engineering principles

Pathway Mandatory Unit

357 Principles of mechanical manufacturing engineering

Optional Units

326 CNC machining of materials

327 Detailed fitting of materials

328 Maintenance of electrical equipment and systems

329 Produce drawings using CAD

330 Organising and managing engineering operations

351 Advanced mathematics and science

 

ASSESSMENTS

Learners are required to complete the following:

  • Two online multiple-choice assessments covering the mandatory units
  • One short-answer question paper for each pathway mandatory unit
  • One assignment for each chosen
  • One short-answer question paper if choosing the ‘Advanced mathematics and science’ unit