Engineering Design and Draughts-person – Structural

Engineering design and draughts person produce designs and drawings for structures, piping, electrical systems, control and instrumentation systems and mechanical components used in industrial and commercial construction.

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Apprenticeship Information

Course Type

Apprenticeships

Subject Area

Engineering

Type
Full time

Start Date
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Duration

Course Leader
{Name of CL}

Study Mode
Apprenticeship

Location
Skegness Tec

Curriculum Area

Attendance Days

Attendance

About this apprenticeship

Typically, jobholders work in a wide range of industries of national importance including power and water infrastructure, petrochemical, oil and gas, nuclear, food and drink processing.

Jobholders are based at office locations within project design teams and occasionally work at on-site locations. They are required to understand on-site hazards and health and safety requirements.

The jobholder must: Understand technical drawings and specifications and be able to create their own; identify factors likely to affect design decisions; produce CAD (computer aided design) models and engineering drawings and; be able to communicate design information to internal and external parties.

Study Level

This is a Level 3 Apprenticeship.

Entry Requirements

Individual employers will set the selection criteria for their apprenticeships. This will typically include a requirement for a minimum of 5 GCSE grades A* – C/9-4 (or equivalent qualifications) including mathematics (preferably B/5); English (Language); a science or technical subject.

What you Will Learn

Structual Certificate Route:

  • Construction principles
  • Construction design
  • Construction technology
  • Health and safety in construction
  • Construction in civil engineering

Structural HNC / HTQ Route:

  • Individual project
  • Construction technology
  • Science and materials
  • Construction practice & management
  • Construction information

Plus, choice of further units to gain the required additional credits.

What Next?

This standard has been designed to meet the professional standards of the Engineering Council for registration.

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