Performing Engineering Operations SVQ Level 2
YOUR LOCAL COLLEGE
Where will I study?
This full-time course will be taught at the college’s Construction, Engineering and Renewables Centre in Lochgilphead.
What qualifications do I need to enrol on this course? Potential students require no specific qualifications for this course. All students will, however, be expected to have a keen interest in engineering.
Will I receive a recognised qualification? Yes, upon completing the course you will achieve an SVQ Level 2 qualification (SCQF Level 5).
How can I continue to develop my skills? When you have successfully completed the course you can consider studying further within UHI or applying for a Modern Apprenticeship in Engineering
Why should I consider an SVQ2 Performing Engineering Operations course? Do you want to learn the basic skills involved in the many and varied disciplines of modern engineering? Do you want to enhance your employability skills and career prospects with a practical qualification that will incorporate the technical knowledge required for a career in an engineering environment? Do you want to work towards a qualification which will enable you to study at a higher level or prepare you for a Modern Apprenticeship in Engineering? If yes, then this course may well be the right course for you. You may be a school leaver looking to study for a future career. You could already be working within an engineering environment but looking to improve your skills. Or you may be a more mature student wishing to change career direction and return to study.
This course will help you gain confidence and practical experience in the many disciplines of the modern engineering environment. The course will introduce the following areas: •
Machining
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Fabrication
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Electrical
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Welding
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Health and safety
Argyll College UHI Ltd is a Scottish Charity, SC 026685
Argyll College UHI At Argyll College UHI we apply stateof-the-art information technologies – including high-speed internet access and video conferencing facilities – to allow as many students as possible to study throughout Argyll’s dispersed communities. What’s more, as one of the 13 colleges and research institutions that make up the recently formed University of the Highlands and Islands, we can now offer our students even better access to a wide choice of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses. This is in addition to our existing, prolific range of vocational, full and part-time further education courses. Argyll College UHI has 13 centres throughout the Argyll region and you can also look at studying many courses at home if you wish. You choose what you study and how you study it. All Argyll College UHI centres are fully accessible for those students with disabilities
Contact your nearest centre. Arran Tel: 01770 600 152 Cairndow Tel: 01546 600 070 Coll Tel: 01546 600 070 Campbeltown Tel: 01631 559 670 Construction, Engineering and Renewables Centre Tel: 01631 559 830 Craignish Tel: 01546 600 070 Dunoon Tel: 01369 707 182 Fionnphort Tel: 01681 700 377 Islay Tel: 01496 810 130 Lochgilphead Tel: 01546 600 070 Oban Tel: 01631 559 500 Rothesay Tel: 01700 501 000 Tiree Tel: 01879 220 372 Tobermory Tel: 01688 302 801