City and Guilds 2850-10 Certificate in Engineering Level 1

This course provides a programme of further education containing practical competence based training with appropriate underpinning knowledge. The course is directed at learners wishing to pursue a career in Engineering by providing a pathway qualification at level 1. This can lead on to the full time Level 2 Engineering, employment and /or apprenticeships. Five Reasons to Study this Course at Chichester 1. Chichester College has been graded outstanding by Ofsted. 2. We have been the No.1 in Sussex for 3 years running. 3. We provide a wide range of specialist workshops and facilities 4. Staff are trained to a high level with ongoing Professional Development 5. Student support is a high priority within Chichester College. What will I Study? The course offers a broad range of practical skills supported by the underpinning knowledge gained through the technical certificate element of the course in the key areas of Engineering • Mechanical • Electronic assembly • Working Safely in an Engineering Environment • Carrying out Engineering Activities Effectively & Efficiently • Working in Engineering • Carrying out basic Fitting Techniques • Carrying out Electronics Assembly The development of your personalised enterprise passport and enrichment activities fully enhance this course. How will I be Taught? The College will supply all tools & equipment in the training areas but under Health & Safety it is mandatory to wear a pair of overalls, safety footwear or strong leather shoes (no trainers). The safety boots & overalls are not supplied by the college. You will also require writing equipment, A4 lined paper & a large ring binder for a ‘Portfolio’. All students are required to keep & maintain a Portfolio containing ALL evidence of achieving competence. How will I be Assessed? As with all City & Guilds courses a number of assessment methods are used. The assessment of all units is continuous and normally includes some practical and written work. Each portfolio of completed work is also externally assessed by City & Guilds. What our students say? - This course is excellent and allowed me time to develop my skills as a Motor Vehicle technician. - I had the opportunity to visit companies specialising in a range of Motor Vehicle areas.