Level 3 Electrical Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship

Where: Prospects College, Basildon

Who: Able and motivated 16-24 year olds, employed in the relevant engineering sector

When:  2 Years (one day a week at college)
             3 Years (5 day a week at employer)

WHAT DO I NEED?

A Level 2 apprenticeship in your chosen field. You must also be employed in the industry of your chosen subject.

WHAT QUALIFICATION WILL I RECEIVE?

Level 3 engineering apprenticeship comprising of:

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering, a relevant level 3 Technical Certificate and Key Skills qualifications in English, Maths and ICT.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

You will combine on-the-job training with your employer with day release at college to further develop your knowledge of the theory aspects related to electrical engineering.
 

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?

Each qualification within the apprenticeship framework is assessed through ongoing demonstration of your practical skills and theory assessments. Some units of the qualification require online external examinations. The NVQ3 element is assessed in the workplace and will require the production of a portfolio of work based evidence. Key Skills courses are assessed by a final written examination.

FURTHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES?

After successful completion of the course you can progress onto higher education.

HOW MUCH WILL IT COST?

For 16-18 year old students, apprenticeships are fully funded. For 19+ students, an employer contribution is required.