Engineering & Welding

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Engineering & Welding including TTE

Careers in Engineering & Welding

Design your future with a career in Engineering. If you are an excellent problem solver with an analytical mind and a desire to improve and innovate, then there are many opportunities available to you in Engineering.

Careers: ❱ Electrical/ Electronic ❱ Instrumentation ❱ Design ❱ Manufacturing ❱ Mechanical ❱ Welding

skills

Mechanical Engineer Average salary - £47,840

Engineering Technician Average salary - £39,520

Design and Development Engineer Average salary - £45,760

Welder Average salary - £27,416

5.5 million people work in Engineering in the UK, accounting for 18% of all UK employment.

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Studying with us

You will train in a wide range of modern workshop facilities to improve your skillset and have access to the STEM Centre to gain additional employability skills such as health and safety, permits to work, risk assessments, working at heights and confined spaces.

Our STEM Centre

We can take your skills higher and get you ready for industry.

Our STEM Technical Training Centre is a leading provider of technical training, skills, behaviours and competency solutions for a range of engineering industries!

The STEM Centre embeds industrial competencies and behaviours into your engineering training, allowing you to experience a real work environment and become job ready when you leave us.

If you study an engineering, manufacturing or welding course with us you will have access to this facility to learn practical skills such as health and safety which will complement your theoretical study. You will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and act professionally when working on site, just like you would in industry!

Did you know?

It's estimated that the industry will need 200,000 skilled engineers between now and 2024 to meet demand. The STEM Centre will provide additional training to your studies, giving you the advantage when you leave College!

You can enhance and improve your CV by undergoing training in:

❱ Health and Safety ❱ Risk Assessments ❱ Work Permits ❱ Working at Height ❱ Working in Confined Spaces ❱ Manual Handling ❱ First Aid at Work

Student profile Vithursan

Vithursan Sivakumar Performing Engineering Operations Level 2 Previous school: Sacred Heart School

“I am really enjoying the course and getting valuable experience in the workshop which will help me when applying for an apprenticeship or job.”

T Levels Engineering & Welding courses

Every T Level student will take an industry placement that lasts at least 45 days, helping you to gain valuable experience in the workplace and allowing employers to meet the new talent in their industry.

Level Course title

L3 Maintenance Installation and Repair (Mechanical) L3 Maintenance Installation and Repair (Mechatronic) L3 Maintenance Installation and Repair (Electrical and Electronic) L3 Maintenance Installation and Repair (Control and Instrumentation) L3 Design and Development (Mechanical) L3 Design and Development (Electrical and Electronic) L3 Design and Development (Control and Instrumentation) L3 Manufacturing, Processing and Control (Fitting Assembly Technologies) L3 Manufacturing, Processing and Control (Machining and Toolmaking Technologies) How will I be assessed Duration

2 years

The core elements will be assessed through two externally set end of year 1 examinations.

Employer set project is assessed in year 1.

The occupational specialism of your choice is assessed practically in year 2 and you will also undertake at least 45 days of industry placement over the 2 years of study. 2 years

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Vocational Engineering & Welding courses

Level Course title

L3 National Certificate/ Extended Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering L3 National Certificate / Extended Diploma in Mechanical Engineering L2 Advanced Manufacturing Diploma (Machining) L2 Advanced Manufacturing Diploma (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) L3 Performing Engineering Operations (Machining)

L1 Welding Engineering

L2 Welding Engineering

L3 Welding Engineering How will I be assessed

You will be assessed through internally set assignments or time constrained tests per module. 1-2 years

You will be assessed through internally set assignments or time constrained tests per module. 1-2 years

This vocational programme is assessed through online tests, workshop activities, and set assignments. 1 year

This vocational programme is assessed through online tests, workshop activities, and set assignments. 1 year

This vocational programme is assessed through online tests, workshop activities, and set assignments. 1 year

You will be assessed through practical assessments and online/paper based multiple choice examinations. 1 year

You will be assessed through practical assessment and online/paper based multiple choice examinations. 1 year

Assessment will be on-going in the workshop throughout the year for all practical welding where you will need to complete eight test pieces, four MMA and four TAGs.

There is a Gola Health and Safety multi choice exam. Three written exams including Prep and QA, Manual Metal Arc Welding and Tungsten Arc Gas Welding. 1 year

Duration

Higher Education courses

❱❱ Electrical and Electronic Engineering ❱❱ Instrumentation and Control Engineering ❱❱ Mechanical Engineering ❱❱ Manufacturing Engineering ❱❱ Aeronautical Engineering

Progress to Uni

Example of where our students go

UCM University Centre Middlesbrough

Student profile

Alfie Street Welding Level 2 Previous school: Nunthorpe Academy

“I would definitely recommend studying Welding at Middlesbrough College. The teaching is fantastic, and the course is perfect. I decided to come and study here because of the College's good reputation. I looked around a few local College's but Middlesbrough College stood out to me as the facilities are outstanding.”