
Typically the work would cover a broad range of activities including installation, testing, fault and the ongoing planned maintenance of complex automated equipment. This standard combines a Level 2 Foundation qualification followed by Level 3.
Core Knowledge:
You will need to be able to:
This programme runs over a 36-40 month timeframe, with a learning period of 36 months and an end point assessment (EPA) of up to 4 months. We can offer first principles relating to the operation and maintenance of appropriate plant and equipment relevant to industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures covering a range of plant and equipment the relevant engineering theories and principles relative to their occupation.
Engineering Technicians cover many roles including Electrical Technician, Mechanical Technicians, Control and Instrumentation Technicians, Electromechanical Technicians and Plant Operations Technicians. They will maintain the safety, integrity and effective operation of plant and equipment in one or more of the following Industries that are part of or have activities that are part of the broader national infrastructure Engineering Sector. To support the business and operational requirements of modern integrated engineered production plants and services, Electrical Systems and Process Control Technicians and Electromechanical Technicians will need to apply a range of conventional skills and knowledge to undertake engineering activities on a selection of electromechanical and process control plant, systems and equipment. Upon achieving all your qualifications and your EPA, this standard will meet the professional standards of the Engineering Council for registration as an Engineering Technician (Eng Tech) by an appropriate Professional Engineering Institution. Possible progressing could be Level 4 or higher supervisory roles in the workplace.
During the apprenticeship, you will cover all elements below:
EPA is 4 months and includes Knowledge assessment (20%), Practical Observation (40%), CPD and Ethics Modules (required), and a Technical Interview (40%).
Upon achieving all your qualifications and your EPA, this standard will meet the professional standards of the Engineering Council for registration as Engineering Technician (Eng Tech) by an appropriate Professional Engineering Institution. Possible progressing could be Level 4 or higher supervisory roles in the workplace