Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Technical Support - Quality Control Pathway
The EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Technical Support has been designed to allow a learner to specialise in one of the pathways listed; Engineering drawing, Quality control, Integrated Business Operational Support.
Description
In order to achieve this qualification the learner will be required to attain three mandatory units, the required number of optional units and the specified number of additional units, as detailed within the selected pathway.
Learners will be required to create a Portfolio of Evidence to prove their competence in the workplace. Learners should therefore select the units that reflect the job role they carry out to be able to obtain the required workplace evidence.
The overall grading type for this qualification is Pass/Fail. Units will be assessed and endorsed against the learners chosen discipline.
Mandatory Units for all Pathways
QETS3/001N - Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
QETS3/002N - Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation
QETS3/003N - Working efficiently and effectively in engineering
Pathway ETB: Quality Control
Learners must complete one of the following units (Please enter your selected optional units during the registration page)
QETS3/011N - Inspecting mechanical products
QETS3/012N - Inspecting components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
QETS3/013N - Inspecting fabricated components and structures
QETS3/014N - Carrying out visual inspection of welded fabrications
QETS3/015N - Inspecting and testing electrical products
QETS3/016N - Inspecting and testing electronic products
QETS3/017N - Checking and calibrating mechanical inspection equipment
QETS3/018N - Checking and calibrating electrical and electronic test equipment
QETS3/019N - Checking and calibrating process control instrumentation
The course duration will vary due to the varied length of the units chosen in each pathway. Cost covers the minimum units required for each pathway.
Extra units can be added at an additional cost of £500 each (these can be purchased here - Additional NVQ Units)
This qualification is appropriate for age ranges 16-18 & 19+.
Prerequisites
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. Learners must have been initially assessed to ensure they have both the potential and opportunity to achieve the assessment criteria set out in the qualification units and gain evidence from the workplace.