Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited · RQF Level 3
EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and Technology (Progressive) (QCF)
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 3
- Total credits52
- Guided learning750 hours
- Units in this qualification9
Awarded by Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
These are the units Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited 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.
Electrical/ Electronic Fast Track UnitReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand resistors and capacitors and their applications
- Understand semi-conductors and their applications
- Understand the fundamental principles of amplifiers
- Understand the fundamental principles of power supplies
- Understand the basic principles associated with A.C. technologies
- Understand the Basic Principles Associated with Electromagnetic Theory
- Understand basic Testing Methods and equipment to take electrical/electronic measurements
- Understand basic PC Maintenance
Engineering Fundamentals Fast Track UnitReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the requirements of an engineering organisation in meeting health and safety legislation and regulations
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of both employers and employees in the continuous development of skills and working relationships the within an Engineering Organisation
- Understand forms of communication used within engineering
- Understand measurement and marking out techniques applied to Engineering
- Understand how to select and the Properties of Engineering Materials
- Understand Fundamental Numeracy applied to Engineering
- Understand Fundamental Science applied to E
Fabrication and Welding Fast Track Unit _Non-welder_Real unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the types and application of fabrication hand and machine tools
- Understand fabrication drawing, basic geometry and the application of weld symbols
- Understand non fusion joining equipment and techniques
- Understand the use of cutting tools for cutting sheet metal to size
- Understand the methods used for forming and stiffening sheet metal
- Understand the assembly of fabricated components
- Understand thermal cutting methods and techniques
Fabrication and Welding Fast Track Unit _Welder_Real unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the types and application of fabrication hand and machine tools
- Understand fabrication drawing, basic geometry and the application of weld symbols
- Understand of arc welding techniques
- Understand the mechanical cutting of plate materials
- Understand the forming of plate materials
- Understand the assembly of fabricated components
- Understand thermal cutting methods and techniques
Fast Track Unit _Fitting & Grinding_Real unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the physical and mechanical properties of materials and the principles of corrosion
- Understand primary and secondary forming processes
- Understand fitting and assembly tools, equipment, work holding devices, Operations and Procedures
- Understand the equipment and procedures used within grinding operations
- Understand quality/standards requirements associated with fitting and grinding operations
Fast Track Unit for Fitting and MillingReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the physical and mechanical properties of materials and the principles of corrosion
- Understand primary and secondary forming processes
- Understand fitting and assembly tools, equipment, work holding devices, Operations and Procedures
- Understand the equipment and procedures used within turning operations
- Understand basic CNC turning operations and programming
- Understand quality/standards requirements associated With turning and fitting operations
Fast Track Unit for Fitting, Turning and MillingReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the physical and mechanical properties of materials and the principles of corrosion
- Understand primary and secondary forming processes
- Understand fitting and assembly tools, equipment, work holding devices, Operations and Procedures
- Understand Turning and Milling Tools, Equipment, Work Holding Devices, Operations and Procedures
- Understand Quality/Standards Requirements Associated with Fitting and Assembly and Turning and Milling Operations
Fast Track Unit for TurningReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the physical and mechanical properties of materials and the principles of corrosion
- Understand primary and secondary forming processes
- Understand fitting and assembly tools, equipment, work holding devices, Operations and Procedures
- Understand the equipment and procedures used within turning operations
- Understand basic CNC turning operations and programming
- Understand quality/standards requirements associated With turning and fitting operations
Maintenance Fast Track UnitReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the safety requirements of maintenance operations
- Understand maintenance methods and procedures
- Understand maintenance planning activities
- Understand maintenance fault diagnosis techniques
- Understand the joining and bonding processes used in maintenance operations
- Understand how to use maintenance tools and equipment safely
- Understand assembly and dismantling techniques
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.
There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.
And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.
Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 3 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this
The Evidence Evaluator
Assessor
Helps you show what you can actually do, gathering the evidence that proves it as you learn.
Meet all twelve tutorsWhere this connects
Where these credits take you
A qualification is never a dead end here. See the jobs its credits open, the national occupational standards its units map to, and the future skills they quietly build.
Where this can lead
Maintenance Supervisor
Your journey starts here, but where you go is up to you. We'll provide the opportunities and support, but your drive to learn, adapt, and lead will define your ultimate success. This isn't just a job; it's a foundation for a rewarding career in Operations.
See the whole journey →How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for EAL Level 3 Diploma in Engineering and Technology (Progressive) (QCF)
9 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited.
- Electrical/ Electronic Fast Track Unit
- Engineering Fundamentals Fast Track Unit
- Fabrication and Welding Fast Track Unit _Non-welder_
- Fabrication and Welding Fast Track Unit _Welder_
- Fast Track Unit _Fitting & Grinding_
- Fast Track Unit for Fitting and Milling
and 3 more in the full unit list below.
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.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you
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, freeNo 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.