Engineering & Motor Vehicle - Leeds City College
Engineering & Motor Vehicle - Leeds City College Engineering & Motor Vehicle - Leeds City College
Electrical & ElectronicsTechnologydiploma LEVEL 2 (EAL)Duration: 1 yearlocation: KC, slcAbout the courseThis course is for people of any age and backgroundwho wish to progress to become electricians, or seekwork within the wider electrical industry.The qualification consists of six units, each of whichcarries a value of 7 QCF points.• Working in engineering• Principles of engineering technology• Principles of electrical and electronics technology• Maintaining electrical wiring support systems• Wiring and testing electrical circuits• Principles of maintenance technologyLearn about the design, construction and testing ofa range of electrical circuits and systems as found indomestic, commercial and some industrial applications.The course includes practical workshop tasks to develophand and tool skills, which meet industrially recognisedlevels. The course will also provide knowledge of theprinciples of technology that underpin the electricalengineering industry.Assessment is by a mixture of online work, multiplechoice, practical work produced to specific requirementsand written assignments.entry requirementsA minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C, including Maths orEnglish. All learners need to provide their own safetyfootwear.Future OpportunitiesProgress to the Level 3 Diploma in Electrical andElectronic Technology.Electrical & ElectronicsTechnologyDiploma Level 3Duration: 17 weekslocation: KC, slcAbout the courseFor those who have completed the Level 2 Diplomain Engineering, or for applicants with a previousqualification at the same level in a suitably related areawho wish to work as an electrician, or work in the widerelectrical engineering or installation field.The qualification consists of six units, each of whichcarries a value of 9 QCF points.• Engineering health and safety• Engineering principles• Principles of electrical and electronic engineering• Maintenance of electrical equipment and systems• Electronic power control systems and practice• Power supply, and analogue and digital circuitprinciples and fault findingLearn about the development and implementation ofmaintenance and fault diagnosis procedures on a rangeof electrical and electronic systems. Develop skills in theuse and understanding of electrical and electronic testand measurement instruments.Assessment is by a mixture of online work, multiplechoice, practical work produced to specific requirementsand written assignments.entry requirementsLevel 2 Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Technology.Future OpportunitiesProgress to the HNC in Building Services Engineering.Alternatively, you can apply for the BS7671: 2008 17thEdition Wiring Regulations course.38 Leeds City College | Engineering & Motor Vehicle 2013-14
Computer Aided DrawingLevel 2Duration: 18 weeks part timelocation: KC, SLCMechanical EngineeringBTEC Diploma level 3Duration: 1 year part timelocation: SLCAbout the courseThis course is suitable for people in vocationalprofessions that require computer generated drawinge.g. Engineering, Architecture, Town Planning, Furniture& Graphic Design etc.You will learn:• Hardware and software• Preparing the CAD system• Drawing set-up and drawing aids• Co-ordinate entry• Drawing commands e.g.line, circle, arc, polygon,hatching, text etc.• Editing commands e.g. offset, trim, array,copy, move,mirror etc• Saving and printing• Safety and securityEntry RequirementsThere are no compulsory entry requirements for thiscourse although some computer experience is necessaryand knowledge of using plans/engineering drawingswithin industry and the basic concept of co-ordinategeometry would be helpful.Future OpportunitiesProgression to the level 3 2D course. This normallycontinues from the level 2 course in the same academicyear.About the courseA BTEC Level 3 Diploma is an academic and practicalwork-related course. You will learn by completingprojects and assignments that are based on realisticworkplace situations, activities and demands. As well aslearning about employment area you have chosen, youdevelop the skills you need to start or progress a career.The course is made up of 12 units - six core units, whicheveryone takes, and six specialist units. The specialistunits enable you to study particular areas in depth.Core Units - Health & Safety; Electrical and ElectronicPrinciples; Project Mechanical (Double); Mathematicsfor Technicians; Applications of Mechanical Principles;Communications for TechniciansSpecialist Units - Engineering Materials; ComputerAided Design; Mechanical Technology; Electropneumatic& Hydraulics; Measurement & Inspection;Further MathematicsEntry RequirementsYou will normally need to have at least one of thefollowing:• a BTEC First Certificate or Diploma in a related subject• an intermediate GNVQ in a related subject• at Least four GCSEs at grade A* - C. To include:Science, Mathematics(grade B) and EnglishFuture OpportunitiesThe course is equivalent to two A Levels, which meanswhen you have finished you can choose whether toseek employment in industry as a technician, or furtheryour qualification to a HNC in Engineering at Leeds CityCollege.leedscitycollege.ac.uk | course.enquiry@leedscitycollege.ac.uk | 0113 386 1997 39
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Electrical & ElectronicsTechnologydiploma LEVEL 2 (EAL)Duration: 1 yearlocation: KC, slcAbout the courseThis course is for people of any age and backgroundwho wish to progress to become electricians, or seekwork within the wider electrical industry.The qualification consists of six units, each of whichcarries a value of 7 QCF points.• Working in engineering• Principles of engineering technology• Principles of electrical and electronics technology• Maintaining electrical wiring support systems• Wiring and testing electrical circuits• Principles of maintenance technologyLearn about the design, construction and testing ofa range of electrical circuits and systems as found indomestic, commercial and some industrial applications.The course includes practical workshop tasks to develophand and tool skills, which meet industrially recognisedlevels. The course will also provide knowledge of theprinciples of technology that underpin the electricalengineering industry.Assessment is by a mixture of online work, multiplechoice, practical work produced to specific requirementsand written assignments.entry requirementsA minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C, including Maths orEnglish. All learners need to provide their own safetyfootwear.Future OpportunitiesProgress to the Level 3 Diploma in Electrical andElectronic Technology.Electrical & ElectronicsTechnologyDiploma Level 3Duration: 17 weekslocation: KC, slcAbout the courseFor those who have completed the Level 2 Diplomain <strong>Engineering</strong>, or for applicants with a previousqualification at the same level in a suitably related areawho wish to work as an electrician, or work in the widerelectrical engineering or installation field.The qualification consists of six units, each of whichcarries a value of 9 QCF points.• <strong>Engineering</strong> health and safety• <strong>Engineering</strong> principles• Principles of electrical and electronic engineering• Maintenance of electrical equipment and systems• Electronic power control systems and practice• Power supply, and analogue and digital circuitprinciples and fault findingLearn about the development and implementation ofmaintenance and fault diagnosis procedures on a rangeof electrical and electronic systems. Develop skills in theuse and understanding of electrical and electronic testand measurement instruments.Assessment is by a mixture of online work, multiplechoice, practical work produced to specific requirementsand written assignments.entry requirementsLevel 2 Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Technology.Future OpportunitiesProgress to the HNC in Building Services <strong>Engineering</strong>.Alternatively, you can apply for the BS7671: 2008 17thEdition Wiring Regulations course.38 <strong>Leeds</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>College</strong> | <strong>Engineering</strong> & <strong>Motor</strong> <strong>Vehicle</strong> 2013-14
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