Pearson Education Ltd · RQF Level 3

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Technical Support (QCF)

You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.

  • LevelRQF Level 3
  • Total credits123
  • Units in this qualification72

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These are the units Pearson Education Ltd registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.

Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic TestsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests
  • 1b. Analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests
  • 2b. Know how to analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests (continued)
Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Engineering Plant and EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment
  • 1b. Carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment
  • 2b. Know how to carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment (continued)
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineering Plant and EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment
  • 1b. Carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment
  • 2b. Know how to carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment (continued)
Carrying Out Health and Safety Risk Assessments on Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities,
  • Carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities (continued),
  • Carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities,
  • Carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities (continued)
Carrying Out Project Management of Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain the ability to manage engineering projects by defining objectives, developing plans, monitoring progress, managing resources, and communicating with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

What you'll be able to do

  • Carry out project management of engineering activities.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of how to carry out project management of engineering activities.
Carrying Out Radiographic Testing ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Carry out radiographic testing activities
  • Carry out radiographic testing activities (continued)
  • Carry out radiographic testing activities
  • Carry out radiographic testing activities (continued)
Carrying Out Visual Inspection of Welded FabricationsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Carry out visual inspection of welded fabrications
  • Carry out visual inspection of welded fabrications (continued)
  • Carry out visual inspection of welded fabrications
  • Carry out visual inspection of welded fabrications (continued)
Checking and Calibrating Electrical and Electronic Test EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment
  • 1b. Check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment
  • 2b. Know how to check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment (continued)
Checking and Calibrating Mechanical Inspection EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment
  • Check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment (continued)
  • Check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment
  • Check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment (continued)
Checking and Calibrating Process Control InstrumentationReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Check and calibrate process control instrumentation
  • 1b. Check and calibrate process control instrumentation (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to check and calibrate process control instrumentation
  • 2b. Know how to check and calibrate process control instrumentation (continued)
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirementsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
  • Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
Determining Engineering Requirements for the Supply of Products or ServicesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services
  • 1b. Determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services
  • 2b. Know how to determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services (continued)
Determining Engineering Software RequirementsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Determine engineering software requirements
  • 1b. Determine engineering software requirements (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to determine engineering software requirements
  • 2b. Know how to determine engineering software requirements (continued)
Determining Technical Requirements for Non-Destructive TestingReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing
  • Determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing (continued)
  • Determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing
  • Determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing (continued)
Developing and Maintaining Effective Customer RelationshipsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Develop and maintain effective customer relationships
  • 1b. Develop and maintain effective customer relationships (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to develop and maintain effective customer relationships
  • 2b. Know how to develop and maintain effective customer relationships (continued)
Handing Over and Exchanging Responsibility for Control of Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities
  • 1b. Hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities
  • 2b. Know how to hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities (continued)
Implementing Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Implement engineering activities
  • 1b. Implement engineering activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to implement engineering activities
  • 2b. Know how to implement engineering activities (continued)
Implementing Quality Control Systems and Procedures in an Engineering EnvironmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment
  • 1b. Implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment
  • 2b. Know how to implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment (continued)
Inspecting Components using Co-ordinate Measuring Machines _CMM_Real unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
  • 1b. Inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
  • 2b. Know how to inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) (continued)
Inspecting Engineering Products by Magnetic Particle TestingReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing
  • 1b. Inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing
  • 2b. Know how to inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing (continued)
Inspecting Engineering Products by Penetrant Flaw Detection TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques
  • Inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques (continued)
  • Inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques
  • Inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques (continued)
Inspecting Engineering Products using Ultrasonic Testing TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques
  • 1b. Inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques
  • 2b. Know how to inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques (continued)
Inspecting Fabricated Components and StructuresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Inspect fabricated components and structures
  • Inspect fabricated components and structures (continued)
  • Inspect fabricated components and structures
  • Inspect fabricated components and structures (continued)
Inspecting Mechanical ProductsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Inspect mechanical products
  • 1b. Inspect mechanical products (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to inspect mechanical products
  • 2b. Know how to inspect mechanical products (continued)
Inspecting and Testing Electrical ProductsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Inspect and test electrical products
  • Inspect and test electrical products (continued)
  • Inspect and test electrical products
  • Inspect and test electrical products (continued)
Inspecting and Testing Electronic ProductsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Inspect and test electronic products
  • 1b. Inspect and test electronic products (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to inspect and test electronic products
  • 2b. Know how to inspect and test electronic products (continued)
Loading and Proving Computer Control ProgramsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Load and prove computer control programs
  • Load and prove computer control programs (continued)
  • Load and prove computer control programs
  • Load and prove computer control programs (continued)
Measuring Engineering Software QualityReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Measure engineering software quality
  • 1b. Measure engineering software quality (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to measure engineering software quality
  • 2b. Know how to measure engineering software quality (continued)
Monitoring Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Monitor engineering activities
  • Monitor engineering activities (continued)
  • Monitor engineering activities
  • Monitor engineering activities (continued)
Obtaining Resources for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Obtain resources for engineering activities
  • 1b. Obtain resources for engineering activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to obtain resources for engineering activities
  • 2b. Know how to obtain resources for engineering activities (continued)
Obtaining and Controlling Materials for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Obtain and control materials for engineering activities
  • Obtain and control materials for engineering activities (continued)
  • Obtain and control materials for engineering activities
  • Obtain and control materials for engineering activities (continued)
Performing Computer System Security Assessments for Engineering SoftwareReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Perform computer system security assessments for engineering software
  • Perform computer system security assessments for engineering software (continued)
  • Perform computer system security assessments for engineering software
  • Perform computer system security assessments for engineering software (continued)
Performing Engineering Software AcquisitionReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Perform engineering software acquisition
  • 1b. Perform engineering software acquisition (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to perform engineering software acquisition
  • 2b. Know how to perform engineering software acquisition (continued)
Performing Engineering Software Analysis TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Perform engineering software analysis techniques
  • 1b. Perform engineering software analysis techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to perform engineering software analysis techniques
  • 2b. Know how to perform engineering software analysis techniques (continued)
Performing Engineering Software Configuration ManagementReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Perform engineering software configuration management
  • 1b. Perform engineering software configuration management (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to perform engineering software configuration management
  • 2b. Know how to perform engineering software configuration management (continued)
Performing Engineering Software Safety AssessmentsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Perform engineering software safety assessments
  • 1b. Perform engineering software safety assessments (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to perform engineering software safety assessments
  • 2b. Know how to perform engineering software assessments (continued)
Performing Low Level Programming for Engineering SoftwareReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Perform low level programming for engineering software
  • 1b. Perform low level programming for engineering software (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to perform low level programming for engineering software
  • 2b. Know how to perform low level programming for engineering software (continued)
Planning Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Plan engineering activities
  • Plan engineering activities (continued)
  • Plan engineering activities
  • Plan engineering activities (continued)
Preparing Ultrasonic Flaw Detection Equipment for Testing ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities
  • 1b. Prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities
  • 2b. Know how to prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities (continued)
Preparing Work Areas for Radiographic Testing ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities
  • 1b. Prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities
  • 2b. Know how to prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities (continued)
Producing Engineering Software DesignReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce engineering software design
  • 1b. Produce engineering software design (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce engineering software design
  • 2b. Know how to produce engineering software design (continued)
Producing Contractual Arrangements to Supply or Procure Goods or Services for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities
  • Produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities (continued)
  • Produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities
  • Produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities (continued)
Producing Electrical Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 1b. Produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Electronic Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce electronic engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 1b. Produce electronic engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce electronic engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce electronic engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Engineering Drawings/Models using 3D Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques
  • 1b. Produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Engineering Software ImplementationReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce engineering software implementation
  • 1b. Produce engineering software implementation (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce engineering software implementation
  • 2b. Know how to produce engineering software implementation (continued)
Producing Engineering Systems/Services Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 1b. Produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Fabrication/Structural Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 1b. Produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Fluid Power Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 1b. Produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Mechanical Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 1b. Produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Boring MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines (continued)
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Electro-Discharge MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines
  • 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines
  • 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Fabrication MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines
  • 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines
  • 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Gear Cutting MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines
  • 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines
  • 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Grinding MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines
  • 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines
  • 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Laser Profiling MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines (continued)
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Machining CentresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres
  • 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres
  • 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Milling MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines
  • 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines
  • 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Turning MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines (continued)
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines
  • Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for Programmable Logic Controller EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment
  • 1b. Produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment
  • 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment (continued)
Producing Operating Programs for Co-ordinate Measuring Machines _CMM_Real unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
  • Produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) (continued)
  • Produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
  • Produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) (continued)
Producing Operating Programs for Industrial RobotsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce operating programs for industrial robots
  • 1b. Produce operating programs for industrial robots (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce operating programs for industrial robots
  • 2b. Know how to produce operating programs for industrial robots (continued)
Producing Technical Information for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Produce technical information for engineering activities
  • Produce technical information for engineering activities (continued)
  • Produce technical information for engineering activities
  • Produce technical information for engineering activities (continued)
Providing Operational Support for Computer Control ProgramsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Provide operational support for computer control programs
  • 1b. Provide operational support for computer control programs (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to provide operational support for computer control programs
  • 2b. Know how to provide operational support for computer control programs (continued)
Providing Technical Advice and Guidance on Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities
  • 1b. Provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities
  • 2b. Know how to provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities (continued)
Providing Technical Sales and Marketing Support for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to provide technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities. You'll learn to supply technical information, respond to enquiries, prepare quotations, and maintain accurate customer records.

What you'll be able to do

  • Provide technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of how to provide technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities.
Resolving Engineering ProblemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Resolve engineering problems
  • Resolve engineering problems (continued)
  • Resolve engineering problems
  • Resolve engineering problems (continued)
Scheduling Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Schedule engineering activities
  • 1b. Schedule engineering activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to schedule engineering activities
  • 2b. Know how to schedule engineering activities (continued)
Specifying Non-Destructive Testing Instructions for Inspection ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities
  • 1b. Specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities
  • 2b. Know how to specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities (continued)
Testing Engineering SoftwareReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Test engineering software
  • Test engineering software (continued)
  • Test engineering software
  • Test engineering software (continued)
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentationReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Use and interpret engineering data and documentation
  • Use and interpret engineering data and documentation
Working efficiently and effectively in engineeringReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Work efficiently and effectively in engineering
  • Work efficiently and effectively in engineering

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Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic TestsCarrying Out Condition Monitoring of Engineering Plant and EquipmentCarrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineering Plant and EquipmentCarrying Out Health and Safety Risk Assessments on Engineering ActivitiesCarrying Out Project Management of Engineering ActivitiesCarrying Out Radiographic Testing ActivitiesCarrying Out Visual Inspection of Welded FabricationsChecking and Calibrating Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment

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Pearson Edexcel Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Technical Support (QCF)
  • 05_Obtaining resources for engineering activities
  • Analysing and interpreting the results of radiographic tests
  • Assisting in Implementing Engineering Activities
  • Assisting in determining engineering requirements for the supply of products or services
  • Assisting in obtaining resources for engineering activities
  • Carry out risk assessments on scientific or technical activity
  • Carry out secure software development activities
  • Carrying out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment
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05_Obtaining resources for engineering activitiesAnalysing and interpreting the results of radiographic testsAssisting in Implementing Engineering ActivitiesAssisting in determining engineering requirements for the supply of products or servicesAssisting in obtaining resources for engineering activitiesCarry out risk assessments on scientific or technical activityCarry out secure software development activitiesCarrying out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipmentCarrying out condition monitoring of plant and equipmentCarrying out condition monitoring on marine mechanical equipmentCarrying out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipmentCarrying out radiographic testing activities on castingsCarrying out visual inspection of welded fabricationsChecking Components Using Co-ordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)Checking and calibrating process control instrumentationChecking engineering products using magnetic particle testing methodsChecking engineering products using penetrant flaw detection methodsChecking fabricated components and structures+62 more

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Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic TestsLevel 3

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  4. Analyse
  5. Evaluate
  6. Create
An illustration of a Zavmo lesson, built from this role’s own route. The unit, its objective and every criterion above are the awarding body’s own words, not an example.
Your PlanIllustration

Built for Pearson Edexcel Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Technical Support (QCF)

72 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Pearson Education Ltd.

  1. Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic Tests
  2. Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Engineering Plant and Equipment
  3. Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineering Plant and Equipment
  4. Carrying Out Health and Safety Risk Assessments on Engineering Activities
  5. Carrying Out Project Management of Engineering Activities
  6. Carrying Out Radiographic Testing Activities

and 66 more in the full unit list below.

These are the real units of this credential, in its own order. Nothing here is marked done, because this plan has not been started by anyone yet. Yours would fill in as you go.

One to one, not one to many

No two people run this the same way

A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.

  1. Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
  2. What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
  3. The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
  4. How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
  5. Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.

See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.

Why it sticks

Most courses stop at remembering

There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.

  1. 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
  2. 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
  3. 4AnalyseThe Analyst
  4. 3ApplyThe Coach
  5. 2UnderstandThe Connector
  6. 1RememberThe Builder

Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you

Why this matters: AI can already remember and understand for you. What it can’t do is take your real problem and judge the right call. So the only learning worth paying for is the learning that takes you to the top. That’s exactly what a tutor doing it with you, on your real work, is for.

The value

Why the companion is worth £70 a month

You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.

That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.

Earned on your own work, taught to the top.

Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.

Build my plan, free

No card. See how this qualification maps onto your role and meet the tutors who’d teach it, free. The learning begins when you subscribe. It’s £70 a month, billed monthly. Cancel any time and billing stops.