Level 2 Extended Certificate in Engineering

4 GCSEs at grades 9-3 (A-D) including maths at grade 4 (C) or above and English. Functional Skills English Level 1 is accepted. Alternatively you may have a Level 1 Diploma in a related subject, along with the English and Maths at the required levels.

Please apply online (via the green button) and the College will contact you shortly.

This course at Barnet and Southgate College will cover the following units. The Engineered World, Investigating an Engineered Product, Health and Safety in Engineering, Engineering Maintenance, Engineering Materials, Interpreting and Using Engineering Information, Electrical and Mechanical Science for Engineering, Mathematics for Engineering, Electronic Circuit Design and Construction, Engineering Design.

Assessment will be through a range of projects, assignments, presentations and practical activities. In addition, there will be two external exams in The Engineered World and Interpreting and Using Engineering Information, which will be assessed by Pearson.

On successful completion of all 10 units and providing you meet all requirements, you will achieve Level 2 First Extended Certificate in Engineering and may progress onto BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Engineering.

You will need to purchase the department uniform and course books. You will also need to pay for some trips and visits.

A Level 2 Certificate is a free standing qualification. The units achieved on it can be used for progression to Level 3, to work, training opportunities and apprenticeships.