Earning Criteria

• They are able to:
• Know engineering health and safety requirements
• Know effective methods of communication
• Understand drawings and specifications
• Know about working in engineering
• Know requirements for materials in engineering
• Know properties of engineering materials
• Know how to apply analytical methods to engineering mathematical applications
• Know how to apply analytical methods to engineering science applications
• Know the functions within a manufacturing organisation
• Know how to select suitable materials and components to manufacture products
• Know how to plan production from a given specification
• They will also have gained skills in at least one of the following areas:  Machine components using milling techniques, Machine components using turning techniques, Using bench fitting techniques, Using Computer Aided Manufacturing processes
• This qualification is regulated by OFQUAL
• This qualification is regulated by Qualification Wales
• This qualification is regulated by SQA in Scotland