Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited · RQF Level 3
EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering
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- LevelRQF Level 3
- Guided learning439 hours
- Units in this qualification223
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Study the Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering, and pick up specialist skills in one of nine pathways. Find out more.
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.
Aligning and Setting Up Holographic EquipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to align and set up holographic equipment safely and accurately. The unit covers preparing equipment, aligning optical components to achieve desired beam paths, setting up for hologram recording, and understanding holography principles and component functions.
What you'll be able to do
- Align and set up holographic equipment.
- Align and set up holographic equipment.
Applying Finishes to Composite MouldingsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to apply finishes to composite mouldings. The unit covers preparation of mouldings, application of finishes using appropriate methods, and inspection and rectification of defects.
What you'll be able to do
- Apply finishes to composite mouldings according to specified procedures.
- Know the correct methods for applying finishes to composite mouldings.
Assembling Mechanical ProductsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to assemble mechanical products by following specified requirements, inspecting for defects and non-conformities, rectifying identified issues, and understanding different types of mechanical products and their applications. The unit emphasises adherence to assembly procedures and specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble mechanical products
- Assemble mechanical products
Assembling Non-Metallic PipeworkReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain skills to assemble non-metallic pipework using appropriate techniques and tools, test assemblies for leaks and pressure integrity, document the assembly process, and understand different types of non-metallic pipework and their applications.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble non-metallic pipework in accordance with relevant standards and procedures
- Know the procedures for assembling non-metallic pipework, including safety precautions and quality control measures
Assembling Screwed PipeworkReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to assemble screwed pipework to specified tolerances using appropriate jointing techniques. The unit includes inspection for compliance with standards and understanding the importance of correct tools, equipment, and safety practices.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble screwed pipework according to specified procedures and standards.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the techniques and considerations for assembling screwed pipework.
Assembling Small Bore Non-Ferrous PipeworkReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to assemble small bore non-ferrous pipework by interpreting engineering drawings, selecting tools, preparing components, and assembling pipework to meet specifications and quality standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble small bore non-ferrous pipework according to specifications
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for assembling small bore non-ferrous pipework
- Explain the processes involved in assembling small bore non-ferrous pipework
- Describe the knowledge required to assemble small bore non-ferrous pipework
Assembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service VehicleReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to assemble structural sub-assemblies for public service vehicles accurately and securely. The unit covers interpretation of engineering drawings, assembly techniques, and quality assurance to meet specified standards and tolerances.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble structural sub-assemblies to produce a public service vehicle, following engineering drawings and specifications
- Assemble structural sub-assemblies to produce a public service vehicle, including understanding the different types of sub-assemblies and the principles of vehicle construction
Assembling and testing electronic circuitsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to assemble and test electronic circuits according to circuit diagrams and testing procedures. The unit includes identifying common electronic components, performing assembly techniques, testing circuits, and troubleshooting faults or malfunctions.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble and test electronic circuits according to circuit diagrams and testing procedures
- Assemble and test electronic circuits, including understanding circuit components, assembly techniques, and testing methodologies
Assembling and testing fluid power systemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to assemble fluid power systems according to engineering drawings and specifications. You'll also gain knowledge of testing methods to verify system performance and ensure correct component placement and connections.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble fluid power systems according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Test fluid power systems to ensure they meet performance criteria.
- Understand the principles of assembling fluid power systems.
- Understand the methods used for testing fluid power systems.
Assembling pattern, model and engineering woodwork componentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' ability to assemble pattern, model, and engineering woodwork components with precision. You'll understand wood properties, prepare components, ensure accurate alignment, and use appropriate fixing methods.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble pattern, model and engineering woodwork components, ensuring accurate alignment and secure fixing
- Assemble pattern, model and engineering woodwork components, including understanding the properties of different wood types and the principles of woodworking techniques
Assembling, wiring and testing electrical panels/components mounted in enclosuresReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with practical skills to assemble, wire, and test electrical panels and components within enclosures. You'll interpret technical drawings, ensure correct component placement, and follow safety and fastening procedures to meet quality standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Assemble electrical panels and components within enclosures according to technical drawings and specifications
- Wire electrical panels and components ensuring correct connections and adherence to safety regulations
- Test assembled and wired electrical panels/components to verify functionality and compliance with performance standards
- Assemble, wire and test electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures
Bending Strip Spring Components using Press BrakesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to bend strip spring components using press brakes safely and accurately. You'll prepare the machine, select appropriate tooling, set parametres to achieve required bend angles and dimensions, and check the accuracy of the bent components.
What you'll be able to do
- Bend strip spring components using press brakes.
- Bend strip spring components using press brakes.
Bonding Composite MouldingsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to bond composite mouldings to required specifications. The unit covers preparation of surfaces, adhesive application, bonding techniques ensuring correct alignment and pressure, and inspection of bonded assemblies for defects.
What you'll be able to do
- Bond composite mouldings to the required specification.
- Know the procedures for bonding composite mouldings.
- Understand how to bond composite mouldings safely.
Building Optical SystemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to build and test optical systems according to specifications. The unit covers assembling optical components, testing functionality, identifying faults, and understanding component functions, alignment importance, and associated hazards.
What you'll be able to do
- Build optical systems
- Build optical systems
Carrying Out CNC Machine Tool ProgrammingReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to develop, simulate, and optimise CNC machine tool programs based on engineering drawings and specifications. You'll apply programming techniques consistently, test programs for accuracy and efficiency, and understand principles of CNC programming.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out CNC machine tool programming activities.
- Demonstrate continued competence in carrying out CNC machine tool programming.
- Understand the processes involved in carrying out CNC machine tool programming.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to carry out CNC machine tool programming.
Carrying Out Heat Treatment of SpringsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to carry out heat treatment of springs, including preparation, application of appropriate processes, monitoring parametres, and inspecting for compliance with specifications. The unit also covers the principles and types of heat treatment relevant to springs.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out heat treatment of springs
- Carry out heat treatment of springs
Carrying Out Laser/Optical MetrologyReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to carry out laser and optical metrology for accurate measurement and inspection of components. The unit covers preparation of components, operation of metrology equipment, data recording and analysis, and identification of deviations from specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out laser/optical metrology to measure and inspect components accurately
- Demonstrate continued competence in carrying out laser/optical metrology
- Understand the principles and techniques of laser/optical metrology
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of the principles and techniques of laser/optical metrology
Carrying Out Non-Destructive Flaw Detection on Components During Overhauling ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to carry out non-destructive flaw detection on components during overhauling activities. You'll gain competence in selecting appropriate inspection methods, preparing components, performing tests according to standards, and interpreting results to identify flaws.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out non-destructive flaw detection on components during overhauling activities, adhering to safety regulations
- Demonstrate continued competence in carrying out non-destructive flaw detection on components during overhauling activities
- Understand the methods and techniques for carrying out non-destructive flaw detection on components during overhauling activities
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of the methods and techniques for carrying out non-destructive flaw detection on components during overhauling activities
Carrying Out Quality Control of Spring Making ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll apply quality control procedures to spring making activities, identify deviations from specifications, and accurately record and report findings. The unit develops understanding of quality control principles and methods to maintain compliance in spring production.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out quality control of spring making activities to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Demonstrate continued competence in carrying out quality control of spring making activities.
- Understand the principles and methods for carrying out quality control of spring making activities.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to carry out quality control of spring making activities.
Carrying Out Shot Peening of SpringsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll carry out shot peening of springs by preparing components, setting equipment parametres, and performing the process to achieve specified surface finishes and properties. The unit also covers the principles and importance of shot peening.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out shot peening of springs.
- Carry out shot peening of springs.
Carrying Out Tests on Overhauled Industrial Power TurbinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to carry out tests on overhauled industrial power turbines, including preparation, selection and connection of testing equipment, conducting tests according to procedures, analysing performance data, and documenting results.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out tests on overhauled industrial power turbines
- Carry out tests on overhauled industrial power turbines
Carrying Out Tests on Overhauled Piston Engines _Fixed Dynamometer_Real unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the ability to carry out tests on overhauled piston engines using a fixed dynamometre. The unit includes preparing engines for testing, connecting to dynamometre and instrumentation safely, conducting tests under varying conditions, and monitoring and recording engine performance data.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out tests on overhauled piston engines using a fixed dynamometer.
- Carry out tests on overhauled piston engines using a fixed dynamometer.
Carrying out aircraft detail fitting activitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to carry out aircraft detail fitting activities in compliance with aviation standards and safety protocols. You'll gain knowledge of aircraft structures, fitting techniques, and the correct use of tools and equipment relevant to aircraft fitting tasks.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out aircraft detail fitting activities in compliance with aviation standards and safety protocols
- Carry out aircraft detail fitting activities, including understanding aircraft structures, fitting techniques, and relevant regulations
Carrying out hand forging of engineering materialsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' ability to carry out hand forging of engineering materials safely and to industry standards. You'll understand material properties and forging techniques to produce components to specified dimensions and tolerances.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out hand forging of engineering materials, adhering to industry standards and safety regulations
- Carry out hand forging of engineering materials, including understanding the properties of different materials and the principles of forging techniques
Carrying out heat treatment of engineering materialsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll carry out heat treatment of engineering materials by selecting suitable methods, preparing materials, and monitoring processes to achieve desired properties. The unit includes understanding heat treatment principles and process control.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out heat treatment of engineering materials according to specified procedures
- Monitor and control the heat treatment process to achieve desired material properties
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to carry out heat treatment of engineering materials
- Explain the principles of heat treatment and its effects on engineering materials
Carrying out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment. You'll follow manufacturer's instructions, inspect for wear, and replace or repair faulty components while observing relevant safety procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment according to manufacturer's instructions
- Carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment safely and effectively
- Diagnose faults in motorsport vehicle electrical equipment
Checking Mechanical Components for Serviceability During Overhauling ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to check mechanical components for serviceability during overhauling activities by inspecting for wear, damage, and corrosion, using measuring equipment to verify dimensions against specifications, and accurately recording findings. You'll also understand types of mechanical components and serviceability criteria.
What you'll be able to do
- Check mechanical components for serviceability during overhauling activities
- Check mechanical components for serviceability during overhauling activities
Checking that Completed Assemblies Comply with SpecificationReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to check completed assemblies against specifications by interpreting drawings, using measuring equipment, identifying deviations, and documenting findings. You'll understand the importance of compliance and quality assurance in assembly processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Check that completed assemblies comply with the required specification
- Check that completed assemblies comply with the required specification
Checking that Overhauled Mechanical Assemblies Comply with SpecificationReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to check overhauled mechanical assemblies for compliance with specifications. They will apply appropriate inspection techniques, compare assemblies against requirements, and accurately record inspection results, alongside understanding relevant specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Check that overhauled mechanical assemblies comply with specification, using appropriate inspection techniques.
- Check that overhauled mechanical assemblies comply with specification, identifying and reporting any deviations.
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirementsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the understanding and adherence to safety regulations and organisational policies related to engineering practices.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand and apply health and safety regulations in the workplace.
- Comply with organisational policy on safety management.
Cutting and shaping materials using thermal cutting equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment. The unit covers correct equipment use, adherence to safety regulations, and achieving specified dimensions and tolerances through thermal cutting techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment, adhering to safety regulations and specified tolerances
- Cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment, including understanding the principles of thermal cutting and the characteristics of different materials
Diagnosing and rectifying faults on motorsport vehicle systems during competitionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' ability to diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems during competition, applying fault-finding techniques, repair procedures, and documentation to restore system functionality effectively.
What you'll be able to do
- Diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems during competition, ensuring timely and effective repairs
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems during competition, including fault-finding techniques and repair procedures
Dismantling Mechanical Equipment in Preparation for OverhaulReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to dismantle mechanical equipment safely and systematically in preparation for overhaul. You'll identify suitable tools, follow established procedures, and correctly label and store dismantled components.
What you'll be able to do
- Dismantle mechanical equipment in preparation for overhaul, following established procedures
- Demonstrate continued competence in dismantling mechanical equipment in preparation for overhaul
- Understand the procedures involved in dismantling mechanical equipment in preparation for overhaul
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of the procedures involved in dismantling mechanical equipment in preparation for overhaul
Drilling and Finishing Holes in Strip Spring ComponentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to drill and finish holes in strip spring components to specified dimensions and tolerances. You'll prepare components, select appropriate tools and finishing techniques, and inspect holes for quality and accuracy.
What you'll be able to do
- Drill holes in strip spring components.
- Finish holes in strip spring components.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to drill holes in strip spring components.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to finish holes in strip spring components.
Fettling, finishing and checking cast componentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to fettle, finish, and check cast components by removing excess material, achieving required surface finishes, checking dimensional accuracy, and identifying defects. The unit also covers the techniques and considerations involved in fettling and finishing castings.
What you'll be able to do
- Fettle, finish and check cast components to meet required specifications
- Understand the processes involved in fettling, finishing and checking cast components
Finishing surfaces by applying coatings or coveringsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings according to specified requirements. The unit covers surface preparation, selection of appropriate materials, application techniques, and understanding of different coating types and their properties.
What you'll be able to do
- Finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings to meet specified requirements
- Prepare surfaces for coating or covering application
- Demonstrate knowledge of different coating and covering materials
- Demonstrate knowledge of the application techniques for coatings and coverings
Finishing surfaces by applying treatmentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to finish surfaces by applying treatments, including surface preparation, treatment application, and inspection to ensure quality and compliance. The unit also covers the importance of preparation and different treatment types.
What you'll be able to do
- Finish surfaces by applying treatments, ensuring quality and meeting specified requirements
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to finish surfaces by applying treatments, including surface preparation, treatment selection, and application methods
Fitting Electrical and Electronic Components to Mechanical AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll fit electrical and electronic components to mechanical assemblies according to specifications, use appropriate tools safely and effectively, and ensure correct polarity and connections. The unit covers the processes involved and the consistent application of fitting techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Fit electrical and electronic components to mechanical assemblies accurately and safely.
- Demonstrate continued competence in fitting electrical and electronic components to mechanical assemblies.
- Understand the processes involved in fitting electrical and electronic components to mechanical assemblies.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to fit electrical and electronic components to mechanical assemblies.
Fitting Fluid Power Components to Mechanical AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to fit fluid power components to mechanical assemblies by preparing assemblies, selecting appropriate components, installing them according to engineering specifications, connecting to hydraulic or pneumatic systems, and testing functionality.
What you'll be able to do
- Fit fluid power components to mechanical assemblies
- Fit fluid power components to mechanical assemblies
Fitting Pipework Systems to Mechanical AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to fit pipework systems to mechanical assemblies. The unit covers preparation, fitting of components with correct alignment and secure connections, inspection for leaks and defects, and corrective actions.
What you'll be able to do
- Fit pipework systems to mechanical assemblies
- Fit pipework systems to mechanical assemblies
Fitting Sub Assemblies and Components to Public Service VehiclesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to fit sub-assemblies and components to Public Service Vehicles following manufacturer instructions. The unit includes interpreting instructions, preparing vehicles, and using appropriate tools and techniques for effective fitting.
What you'll be able to do
- Fit sub-assemblies to Public Service Vehicles according to manufacturer's instructions
- Fit components to Public Service Vehicles according to manufacturer's instructions
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to fit sub-assemblies to Public Service Vehicles
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to fit components to Public Service Vehicles
Following Clean Room and Clean Work Area ProtocolsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to follow clean room and clean work area protocols, including correct gowning procedures, material handling, and maintenance of cleanliness and order. The unit also covers the importance of adhering to cleaning schedules and understanding contamination control principles.
What you'll be able to do
- Follow clean room and clean work area protocols
- Follow clean room and clean work area protocols
Forming Strip Spring Components using Power PressesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers preparing power presses, forming strip spring components to specified dimensions and tolerances, inspecting for defects, and applying power press forming techniques consistently. You'll gain practical skills and knowledge to operate power presses effectively and safely.
What you'll be able to do
- Form strip spring components using power presses effectively.
- Demonstrate continued competence in forming strip spring components using power presses.
- Understand the processes involved in forming strip spring components using power presses.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to form strip spring components using power presses.
Forming Strip Spring Components using Power Rolling MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll prepare and operate power rolling machines to form strip spring components to specified dimensions and tolerances, inspect components for defects, and understand the principles and safety procedures associated with power rolling. The unit develops practical forming skills and theoretical knowledge.
What you'll be able to do
- Form strip spring components using power rolling machines.
- Form strip spring components using power rolling machines.
Forming and assembling electrical cable enclosure and support systemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll be able to form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems. The unit covers interpreting engineering drawings, selecting materials and tools, and assembling components in compliance with standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for forming and assembling electrical cable enclosure and support systems.
Forming and assembling pipework systemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the selection of appropriate materials and tools, forming pipework components to specified shapes and dimensions, assembling pipework systems using suitable joining techniques, and testing for leaks and integrity. You'll gain practical skills and knowledge to form and assemble pipework systems according to standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Form and assemble pipework systems in accordance with relevant standards and specifications
- Understand the principles and techniques of forming and assembling pipework systems
General electrical and electronic engineering applicationsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll carry out general electrical and electronic engineering tasks, including wiring, component assembly, soldering, and circuit testing, following established procedures and safety regulations to ensure functionality and safety.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out general electrical engineering applications in accordance with established procedures and safety regulations
- Carry out general electronic engineering applications in accordance with established procedures and safety regulations
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to carry out general electrical engineering applications
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to carry out general electronic engineering applications
General fabrication and welding applicationsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll prepare materials and equipment, carry out fabrication tasks using appropriate techniques, perform welding operations in accordance with industry standards, and inspect welds for quality and integrity. The unit also covers knowledge of different welding processes and safety considerations.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out general fabrication and welding applications in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations
- Demonstrate knowledge of the processes involved in carrying out general fabrication and welding applications
General machining, fitting and assembly applicationsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to perform general machining, fitting, and assembly tasks to specified tolerances and quality standards. The unit includes machining operations, fitting and assembly techniques, ensuring correct alignment, and securing components appropriately.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out general machining operations, adhering to specified tolerances and quality standards
- Perform fitting and assembly tasks, ensuring components are correctly aligned and secured
- Apply knowledge of general machining, fitting and assembly techniques to complete engineering applications effectively
General maintenance engineering applicationsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to carry out general maintenance engineering applications following established procedures and safety regulations. You'll gain practical experience in maintenance tasks and understand the documentation and safety requirements involved.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out general maintenance engineering applications in accordance with established procedures and safety regulations
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to carry out general maintenance engineering applications, including the tools, equipment, and techniques involved
Grinding Spring Ends by HandReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to grind spring ends by hand. You'll prepare springs, grind to specified dimensions, inspect for defects, and understand different grinding wheels and techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Grind spring ends by hand.
- Know the procedures for grinding spring ends by hand.
Handing Over Machine Tools to Production OperatorsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners’ ability to hand over machine tools to production operators effectively, ensuring operators are competent and understand safe operation. You'll follow structured processes, assess operator competence, and provide clear operational instructions.
What you'll be able to do
- Hand over machine tools to production operators, ensuring they are fully trained and competent to operate the equipment safely and effectively
- Hand over machine tools to production operators, including understanding the relevant training requirements, safety procedures, and documentation
Identifying Defects in Composite MouldingsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to identify defects in composite mouldings. You'll recognise different defect types, understand their causes, classify defects by severity, and comprehend the principles of composite moulding processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Identify defects in composite mouldings
- Identify defects in composite mouldings
Inspecting Optical Components using Co-ordinate Measuring Machines _CMM_Real unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to inspect optical components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM). This includes preparing components, setting up and calibrating the CMM, measuring dimensions and features, and analysing data to assess compliance with specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect optical components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
- Inspect optical components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
Inspecting Optical Components using Mechanical InstrumentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the inspection of optical components using mechanical instruments, including selection of appropriate tools, preparation of components, measurement of dimensions and surface finish, recording results, and identification of non-conformances. You'll understand inspection standards and procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect optical components using mechanical instruments
- Inspect optical components using mechanical instruments
Inspecting a motorsport vehicle during a competitionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to conduct pre-competition inspections of motorsport vehicles following competition guidelines, identify mechanical and safety issues, and accurately document findings. The unit also covers the key components requiring inspection and the procedures involved during competitions.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect a motorsport vehicle during a competition, adhering to safety regulations and competition guidelines
- Understand the procedures and requirements for inspecting a motorsport vehicle during a competition
Installing aircraft mechanical fastenersReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to install aircraft mechanical fasteners correctly and safely. You'll understand the installation processes, required tools and equipment, and procedures to meet specified requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Install aircraft mechanical fasteners, ensuring they are correctly fitted and meet the required specifications
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for installing aircraft mechanical fasteners
- Demonstrate knowledge of the different types of aircraft mechanical fasteners and their applications
Joining Public Service Vehicle Components by Mechanical ProcessesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' skills in joining Public Service Vehicle components using mechanical processes. You'll select joining methods, prepare components, and perform joins to required tolerances while understanding relevant techniques and safety practices.
What you'll be able to do
- Join Public Service Vehicle components using specified mechanical processes
- Apply safe working practices when joining Public Service Vehicle components by mechanical processes
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to join Public Service Vehicle components using mechanical processes
- Explain the importance of following safety procedures when joining Public Service Vehicle components by mechanical processes
Loading and Proving CNC Machine Tool ProgramsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with the ability to load and prove CNC machine tool programs. You'll load programs into machine controllers, run simulations to identify and correct errors, and adjust parametres to achieve desired machining results.
What you'll be able to do
- Load and prove CNC machine tool programs
- Load and prove CNC machine tool programs
Machining Components using Broaching MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' skills in machining components using broaching machines. You'll prepare and operate broaching machines, monitor machining processes for quality, and understand the principles and tool types used in broaching.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using broaching machines
- Machine components using broaching machines
Machining Components using CNC Aspheric Glass and Diamond Turning MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to machine components using CNC aspheric glass and diamond turning machines, including machine preparation, operation according to production requirements, and inspection of finished components. You'll also understand relevant safety procedures and machine functions.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC aspheric glass and diamond turning machines
- Machine components using CNC aspheric glass and diamond turning machines
Machining Components using CNC Electro-Discharge MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills and knowledge to machine components using CNC electro-discharge machines. This includes preparing the machine, loading and securing components, operating the machine according to programmed parametres, and monitoring the machining process to achieve specified tolerances.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC electro-discharge machines, adhering to specified tolerances and quality standards
- Machine components using CNC electro-discharge machines, including understanding machine operation, programming, and material properties
Machining Components using CNC Gear Cutting MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers machining components using CNC gear cutting machines to specified dimensions and tolerances. You'll prepare machines, operate gear cutting processes, inspect components for accuracy, and understand the impact of process parametres on machining quality.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC gear cutting machines.
- Machine components using CNC gear cutting machines.
Machining Components using CNC Grinding MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to machine components using CNC grinding machines. This includes machine preparation, operation according to production requirements, monitoring, and inspection to ensure components meet specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC grinding machines.
- Demonstrate the ability to machine components using CNC grinding machines.
- Machine components using CNC grinding machines.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to machine components using CNC grinding machines.
Machining Components using CNC Horizontal Boring MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to machine components using CNC horizontal boring machines by setting up machines according to job specifications and safety procedures, machining components to specified tolerances and surface finish requirements, and inspecting machined components to ensure quality and compliance.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC horizontal boring machines to meet specified tolerances and surface finish requirements
- Machine components using CNC horizontal boring machines, including programming, setup, and operation procedures
Machining Components using CNC Laser Profiling MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to prepare and operate CNC laser profiling machines for machining components to specified tolerances. You'll also understand the principles and parametres governing the laser profiling process.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC laser profiling machines.
- Machine components using CNC laser profiling machines.
Machining Components using CNC Machining CentresReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with skills to machine components using CNC machining centres. You'll prepare the machine, follow programme instructions to machine components, monitor the process, and inspect for defects.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC machining centres, adhering to safety guidelines and quality standards.
- Know the procedures for machining components using CNC machining centres.
Machining Components using CNC Milling MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to machine components using CNC milling machines. They will interpret engineering drawings, select cutting tools and work holding devices, load and set CNC programmes, monitor machining processes, and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC milling machines.
- Demonstrate continued competence in machining components using CNC milling machines.
- Describe the processes involved in machining components using CNC milling machines.
- Explain how to machine components using CNC milling machines.
Machining Components using CNC Optical Grinding and Polishing MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to machine components using CNC optical grinding and polishing machines. The unit includes preparing machines, machining components to specified dimensions and tolerances, inspecting for quality compliance, and understanding the operation of both grinding and polishing CNC equipment.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC optical grinding machines
- Machine components using CNC optical polishing machines
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to machine components using CNC optical grinding machines
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to machine components using CNC optical polishing machines
Machining Components using CNC Punching MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers machining components using CNC punching machines, including interpreting drawings, selecting tooling, loading and setting programs, and monitoring the process to ensure quality and adherence to safety standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC punching machines.
- Demonstrate continued competence in machining components using CNC punching machines.
- Describe the processes involved in machining components using CNC punching machines.
- Explain how to machine components using CNC punching machines.
Machining Components using CNC Turning MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to machine components using CNC turning machines by preparing the machine, loading and securing materials, operating the machine according to specifications, monitoring the machining process, and inspecting finished components. You'll understand CNC turning machine operation and quality control.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC turning machines
- Machine components using CNC turning machines
Machining Components using CNC Vertical Boring MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to machine components using CNC vertical boring machines. You'll programme and set up machines, operate to required dimensions and tolerances, monitor processes, and make necessary adjustments.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components accurately and efficiently using CNC vertical boring machines
- Machine components accurately and efficiently using CNC vertical boring machines
Machining Components using Centre LathesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to machine components using centre lathes to specified dimensions and tolerances. The unit includes selecting cutting tools and speeds, monitoring the machining process, and understanding centre lathe operation principles and tooling types.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using centre lathes to meet specified requirements.
- Machine components using centre lathes effectively and safely.
Machining Components using Electro-Discharge MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to machine components using electro-discharge machines (EDM), including machine preparation, operation to specified dimensions and tolerances, and inspection of machined components. You'll understand EDM principles, electrode selection, and process parametre effects.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using electro-discharge machines, ensuring accuracy and surface integrity
- Machine components using electro-discharge machines, including understanding the principles of EDM, electrode selection, and process parameters
Machining Components using Gear Cutting MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to machine components using gear cutting machines, including machine setup, operation to required dimensions and tolerances, process monitoring, and inspection of finished components. The unit also covers relevant machine knowledge and safety practices.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components accurately and efficiently using gear cutting machines
- Machine components accurately and efficiently using gear cutting machines
Machining Components using Gear Grinding MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with skills to machine components using gear grinding machines. You'll prepare the machine, select grinding wheels, machine to specifications, and inspect components for accuracy and finish.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using gear grinding machines.
- Know the procedures for machining components using gear grinding machines.
Machining Components using Grinding MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with the ability to machine components using grinding machines. You'll prepare and operate grinding machines, apply suitable techniques to achieve specified finishes, and inspect components to ensure they meet quality standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using grinding machines
- Demonstrate the correct techniques for machining components using grinding machines
- Describe the processes involved in machining components using grinding machines
- Explain the safety precautions required when machining components using grinding machines
Machining Components using Honing and Lapping MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers machining components using honing and lapping machines, including preparation, machine setup, operation, process monitoring, and inspection of finished components. You'll gain knowledge of machine functions, process parametres, and quality control measures.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using honing and lapping machines
- Machine components using honing and lapping machines
Machining Components using Horizontal Boring MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain skills to machine components using horizontal boring machines, including machine preparation, tool selection, and achieving specified dimensions and surface finishes. The unit also covers the operational principles of horizontal boring machines.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using horizontal boring machines to meet specified requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the processes involved in machining components using horizontal boring machines.
Machining Components using Milling MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop practical skills and knowledge to machine components using milling machines. The unit covers producing components to specified tolerances, efficient use of resources, inspection of finished parts, and understanding milling machine operation principles.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components accurately and efficiently using milling machines
- Machine components accurately and efficiently using milling machines
Machining Components using Shaping, Planing or Slotting MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers machining components using shaping, planing, or slotting machines. You'll learn to prepare machines, select and set cutting tools, machine components to specified dimensions and tolerances, and inspect finished products to ensure compliance with requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using shaping, planing or slotting machines to meet specified requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the processes involved in machining components using shaping, planing or slotting machines.
Machining Components using Turret LathesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to machine components using turret lathes to specified dimensions and tolerances. You'll set up the lathe, operate it to produce components meeting standards, and inspect finished work to ensure quality.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using turret lathes to meet specified requirements
- Demonstrate continued competence in machining components using turret lathes
- Understand the processes involved in machining components using turret lathes
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of the processes involved in machining components using turret lathes
Machining Components using Vertical Boring MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills and knowledge to machine components using vertical boring machines. This includes setting up machines, operating controls correctly, applying machining techniques, and inspecting components for dimensional accuracy and quality.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using vertical boring machines
- Demonstrate the correct techniques for machining components using vertical boring machines
- Describe the processes involved in machining components using vertical boring machines
- Explain the safety precautions required when machining components using vertical boring machines
Machining Infra-Red/Special Material LensesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers machining infra-red and special material lenses, including selecting appropriate techniques, setting up machinery, operating to specified tolerances, and inspecting finished lenses. You'll also understand the properties of different lens materials.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine infra-red/special material lenses.
- Machine infra-red/special material lenses.
Machining Optical Cylinders and DomesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to machine optical cylinders and domes using CNC machines, achieving specified dimensions, tolerances, and surface finishes. The unit includes machine preparation, machining techniques, and inspection of finished components, alongside knowledge of optical material properties.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine optical cylinders and domes to meet precise specifications and surface finish requirements
- Machine optical cylinders and domes, including understanding the properties of optical materials and the techniques required for precision machining
Machining Optical Glass LensesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the ability to machine optical glass lenses to specified dimensions and tolerances. They will select appropriate tools and equipment, machine lenses accurately, inspect for defects, and understand the properties of optical glass affecting machining processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine optical glass lenses
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to machine optical glass lenses
Machining Optical Plastic ComponentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain skills to machine optical plastic components to specified engineering requirements. The unit includes interpreting drawings, selecting and installing cutting tools and fixtures, setting machining parametres, and adhering to safety procedures during machining.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine optical plastic components to meet specified requirements
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for machining optical plastic components
- Explain the processes involved in machining optical plastic components
- Describe the knowledge required to machine optical plastic components
Machining Optical Prism and Flat ComponentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers machining optical prism and flat components by preparing milling machines, machining to specified dimensions and tolerances, and inspecting for accuracy and surface finish. You'll also understand the properties of materials used in optical components.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine optical prism and flat components
- Machine optical prism and flat components
Maintaining and testing process instrumentation and control devicesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to maintain and test process instrumentation and control devices following established procedures and safety protocols. You'll verify device functionality and accuracy while demonstrating understanding of instrumentation types and maintenance requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Maintain process instrumentation and control devices, following established procedures and safety protocols
- Test process instrumentation and control devices to verify functionality and accuracy
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures and techniques required to maintain and test process instrumentation and control devices effectively
Maintaining electrical equipment/systemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the knowledge and skills to maintain electrical equipment and systems safely. You'll inspect for faults and hazards, carry out routine maintenance, and repair or replace faulty components in compliance with safety procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Maintain electrical equipment and systems in accordance with industry standards and safety regulations
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures and techniques required to maintain electrical equipment and systems effectively
Maintaining electronic equipment/systemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to maintain electronic equipment and systems for optimal performance, perform diagnostic tests to identify faults, and repair or replace faulty components. You'll understand the principles of electronic equipment operation and maintenance.
What you'll be able to do
- Maintain electronic equipment/systems to ensure optimal performance and safety
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles and procedures involved in maintaining electronic equipment/systems
Maintaining fluid power equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with knowledge to maintain fluid power equipment. You'll perform routine maintenance, inspect for wear and damage, replace components, and understand fluid power system principles.
What you'll be able to do
- Maintain fluid power equipment to ensure optimal performance and prevent failures.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for maintaining fluid power equipment.
Maintaining mechanical devices and equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll maintain mechanical devices and equipment following manufacturer's instructions, perform routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication and adjustments, and identify and report faults. The unit covers principles and practices essential for effective mechanical maintenance.
What you'll be able to do
- Maintain mechanical devices and equipment according to manufacturer's instructions and safety guidelines
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles and procedures involved in maintaining mechanical devices and equipment
Making Compression Springs using Hand Forming MethodsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to make compression springs using hand forming methods by preparing materials and tools, forming springs to specified dimensions and pitch, measuring and adjusting springs, and inspecting for defects. The unit also covers the theoretical knowledge underpinning these processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Make compression springs using hand forming methods, maintaining consistent quality and dimensions.
- Know the techniques for making compression springs using hand forming methods.
Making Extension Springs using Hand Forming MethodsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to make extension springs using hand forming methods. You'll select appropriate materials and tools, form springs to specified dimensions and tolerances, and inspect the finished springs to ensure quality standards are met.
What you'll be able to do
- Make extension springs using hand forming methods
- Make extension springs using hand forming methods
Making Spring Wire Forms using Hand Forming MethodsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to make spring wire forms using hand forming methods. You'll form wire into specified shapes using hand tools, measure and inspect dimensions, document the process, and understand properties of different spring wire materials.
What you'll be able to do
- Make spring wire forms using hand forming methods.
- Make spring wire forms using hand forming methods.
Making Strip Spring Components using Shearing MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the practical skills and knowledge to manufacture strip spring components using shearing machines. You'll select suitable machines, prepare them for operation, produce components to specification, and inspect for defects, ensuring compliance with safety requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Make strip spring components using shearing machines
- Make strip spring components using shearing machines
Making Torsion Springs using Hand Forming MethodsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to manufacture torsion springs using hand forming methods. You'll select suitable materials and tools, form springs to specified dimensions, check their performance, and make necessary adjustments to meet requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Make torsion springs using hand forming methods
- Make torsion springs using hand forming methods
Manufacturing One-Off Tooling for Spring Making ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to manufacture one-off tooling for spring making activities. They will produce tooling to specified dimensions and tolerances, inspect for defects, document the manufacturing process, and understand the materials and methods involved in tooling production.
What you'll be able to do
- Manufacture one-off tooling for spring making activities.
- Manufacture one-off tooling for spring making activities.
Operating CNC Spring Making MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the knowledge and skills to operate CNC spring making machines safely and effectively. The unit covers machine setup, operation to produce springs meeting specifications, monitoring and adjusting machine performance, and quality inspection of produced springs.
What you'll be able to do
- Operate CNC spring making machines to the required specification.
- Know the procedures for operating CNC spring making machines.
- Understand how to operate CNC spring making machines safely.
Overhauling Components of Hydraulic EquipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to dismantle, inspect, repair, and reassemble hydraulic equipment components according to approved procedures and manufacturer specifications. The unit also covers identifying defects and replacing worn or damaged parts using appropriate techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul components of hydraulic equipment.
- Overhaul components of hydraulic equipment.
Overhauling Components of Pneumatic, Vacuum or Compressed Air EquipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the overhaul of components from pneumatic, vacuum, or compressed air equipment. You'll safely dismantle, inspect, repair or replace components, and reassemble equipment while adhering to industry best practices and safety standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul components of pneumatic, vacuum or compressed air equipment.
- Demonstrate continued competence in overhauling components of pneumatic, vacuum or compressed air equipment.
- Describe the processes involved in overhauling components of pneumatic, vacuum or compressed air equipment.
- Explain how to overhaul components of pneumatic, vacuum or compressed air equipment.
Overhauling Gearbox AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to overhaul gearbox assemblies by following established dismantling procedures, inspecting components for wear and damage, replacing parts as per manufacturer specifications, and reassembling gearboxes with correct torque settings and functional testing.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul gearbox assemblies following established procedures and safety regulations.
- Know the procedures for overhauling gearbox assemblies.
Overhauling Industrial Clutch and Brake AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the knowledge and skills to overhaul industrial clutch and brake assemblies by dismantling for inspection and repair, replacing worn or damaged components, testing assemblies for proper function, and understanding different types of industrial clutch and brake systems.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul industrial clutch and brake assemblies according to manufacturer's specifications and safety guidelines
- Overhaul industrial clutch and brake assemblies, including fault diagnosis, component replacement, and testing procedures
Overhauling Industrial Power Turbine Combustion AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to overhaul industrial power turbine combustion assemblies. You'll disassemble, inspect, repair or replace components, and reassemble assemblies while understanding component functions and procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul industrial power turbine combustion assemblies
- Overhaul industrial power turbine combustion assemblies
Overhauling Industrial Power Turbine Compressor AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to overhaul industrial power turbine compressor assemblies by dismantling, inspecting, repairing or replacing components, and reassembling according to approved procedures and safety regulations. You'll gain knowledge of component wear assessment and manufacturer specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul industrial power turbine compressor assemblies in accordance with approved procedures and safety regulations
- Overhaul industrial power turbine compressor assemblies, including the relevant techniques, tools, and safety precautions
Overhauling Industrial Power Turbines by Module ReplacementReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to overhaul industrial power turbines by module replacement, including preparation, removal and replacement of modules, and post-replacement testing and inspection. You'll understand turbine modules, procedures, and safety requirements involved in the overhaul process.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul industrial power turbines by module replacement
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for overhauling industrial power turbines by module replacement
- Describe the processes involved in overhauling industrial power turbines by module replacement
- Explain the safety precautions required when overhauling industrial power turbines by module replacement
Overhauling Piston EnginesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to dismantle, inspect, repair, and reassemble piston engines following established procedures. The unit also covers the principles of piston engine operation, enabling learners to perform overhauls to manufacturer's specifications safely and effectively.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul piston engines
- Overhaul piston engines
Overhauling Pump AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to dismantle, inspect, repair, and reassemble pump assemblies to manufacturer specifications. The unit also covers component functions, pump types, and common faults encountered during overhauling.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul pump assemblies
- Overhaul pump assemblies
Overhauling Turbine Assemblies from Industrial Power TurbinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the overhaul of turbine assemblies from industrial power turbines, including preparation, dismantling, inspection, repair or replacement of components, and reassembly. You'll develop practical skills and knowledge to perform these tasks safely and in accordance with specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul turbine assemblies from industrial power turbines
- Overhaul turbine assemblies from industrial power turbines
Overhauling Valve AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to dismantle, inspect, repair, and reassemble valve assemblies following correct procedures. The unit also covers the knowledge of valve functions, types, and manufacturing specifications necessary for effective overhauling.
What you'll be able to do
- Overhaul valve assemblies effectively and in accordance with relevant procedures
- Overhaul valve assemblies effectively and in accordance with relevant procedures
Performing Laser Optical System AlignmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to perform laser optical system alignment by preparing systems, adjusting laser beam paths, aligning beams to targets, and verifying accuracy. You'll also understand laser optics principles and different system types.
What you'll be able to do
- Perform laser optical system alignment
- Perform laser optical system alignment
Pipe Bending and Forming by Hand MethodsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop practical skills to bend and form pipes by hand methods, selecting appropriate materials and tools, executing bends and forms to specified dimensions, and verifying accuracy while understanding material properties and techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Bend and form pipe by hand methods.
- Bend and form pipe by hand methods.
Pipe Bending and Forming using Bending MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll set up bending machines according to specifications, bend and form pipe to required angles and shapes, and inspect finished pipe for accuracy and quality. The unit covers correct machine control use, techniques to prevent pipe damage, and factors affecting pipe bending.
What you'll be able to do
- Bend and form pipe using bending machines
- Demonstrate the correct techniques for bending and forming pipe using bending machines
- Describe the processes involved in bending and forming pipe using bending machines
- Explain the safety precautions required when bending and forming pipe using bending machines
Polishing and Smoothing of Lens or Mirror SurfacesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to polish and smooth lens or mirror surfaces, including preparation, application of appropriate techniques, and inspection for defects. The unit also covers the principles of polishing and smoothing, relevant compounds, and safety considerations.
What you'll be able to do
- Polish and smooth lens or mirror surfaces
- Polish and smooth lens or mirror surfaces
Preparing and Manoeuvring Armoured Fighting Vehicles AFVs for Maintenance and TransportationReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to prepare Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) for maintenance and manoeuvre them for transportation. The unit emphasises adherence to safety protocols and understanding of procedures necessary for safe and effective AFV handling.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) for maintenance activities, ensuring all safety protocols are followed.
- Manoeuvre Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) for transportation, adhering to relevant regulations and procedures.
- Understand the procedures for preparing Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) for maintenance and transportation.
- Understand the safety considerations when manoeuvring Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs).
Preparing and Testing Pipework SystemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers preparing and testing pipework systems according to specifications and industry standards. You'll identify required tools and equipment, prepare pipework systems, conduct tests using various methods, and analyse results while adhering to safety procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare pipework systems
- Test pipework systems
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to prepare pipework systems
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to test pipework systems
Preparing and proving CNC fabrication machine tool programsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the preparation and proving of CNC fabrication machine tool programs. You'll learn to create accurate programs, identify potential errors, and verify program functionality to meet specified requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare CNC fabrication machine tool programs, ensuring they are accurate and suitable for the intended task
- Prove CNC fabrication machine tool programs, verifying their functionality and making any necessary adjustments
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for preparing CNC fabrication machine tool programs
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for proving CNC fabrication machine tool programs
Preparing and proving CNC machine tool programsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to prepare and prove CNC machine tool programmes by interpreting engineering drawings, programming, and simulating operations. The unit covers methods to identify and rectify errors, ensuring programme accuracy and safety.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare CNC machine tool programs in accordance with specified requirements and industry best practices
- Prove CNC machine tool programs to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and safety
- Understand the processes involved in preparing CNC machine tool programs
- Understand the processes involved in proving CNC machine tool programs
Preparing and using CNC fabrication machineryReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to prepare and use CNC fabrication machinery safely and effectively to produce components to required specifications. You'll understand setup procedures, operation techniques, safety guidelines, and adherence to manufacturer instructions.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare CNC fabrication machinery in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and safety guidelines
- Use CNC fabrication machinery to produce components to the required specifications
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for preparing CNC fabrication machinery
- Demonstrate knowledge of the correct and safe use of CNC fabrication machinery
Preparing and using CNC machining centresReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll prepare and operate CNC machining centres safely and efficiently, gaining knowledge of CNC programming principles, tooling types, and process monitoring to ensure manufacturing accuracy and adherence to safety guidelines.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare and use CNC machining centres for manufacturing processes, following safety guidelines and operational procedures
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to prepare and use CNC machining centres, including programming, tooling, and machine operation
Preparing and using CNC milling machinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to prepare and use CNC milling machines safely and efficiently. The unit covers machine setup, workpiece loading and securing, operation to produce components, and achieving required specifications and tolerances.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare CNC milling machines in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines
- Use CNC milling machines effectively to produce components to the required specifications
- Prepare CNC milling machines safely and efficiently
- Use CNC milling machines to achieve desired outcomes
Preparing and using CNC turning machinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain skills to prepare and operate CNC turning machines safely and effectively. The unit includes pre-use checks, machine preparation, and producing components to specification while recognising potential hazards.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare and use CNC turning machines effectively and safely.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for preparing and using CNC turning machines.
Preparing and using grinding machinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners to prepare and use grinding machines safely and effectively for specified tasks, achieve required finishes and dimensions, and inspect finished workpieces. You'll understand machine preparation, operation, and safety considerations.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare and use grinding machines safely and effectively for specified tasks
- Demonstrate knowledge of the preparation and operational procedures for using grinding machines
Preparing and using industrial robotsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers preparing and using industrial robots effectively and safely. You'll perform pre-operational checks, implement safety measures, set up robots correctly, and operate them according to operational guidelines to perform specified tasks.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare industrial robots for operation, ensuring correct setup and safety measures are in place
- Use industrial robots to perform specified tasks, adhering to operational guidelines and quality standards
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures and techniques required to prepare and use industrial robots effectively
Preparing and using lathes for turning operationsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll prepare and set up lathes for turning operations, select and adjust tools, perform turning tasks adhering to safety procedures, and achieve required dimensions and surface finishes. The unit covers lathe calibration, operation, and the procedures necessary for effective turning.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare lathes for turning operations, ensuring they are correctly set up and ready for use
- Use lathes to perform turning operations, adhering to safety procedures and achieving the required specifications
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for preparing lathes for turning operations
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for using lathes for turning operations
Preparing and using manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to prepare and use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment effectively. You'll set welding parametres, control gas flow and electrode selection, and perform welding tasks to achieve desired quality and structural integrity.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment for welding operations, ensuring correct setup and settings
- Use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment to perform welding tasks, achieving desired weld quality and structural integrity
- Prepare manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment
- Use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment
Preparing and using manual flame brazing and braze welding equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to prepare and use manual flame brazing and braze welding equipment safely and effectively. You'll join metal components to specified quality standards, understand equipment setup, gas control, and inspect joints for defects.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare and use manual flame brazing and braze welding equipment safely and effectively to join metal components
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to prepare and use manual flame brazing and braze welding equipment, including understanding equipment setup, gas control, and brazing techniques
Preparing and using manual metal arc welding equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to prepare and use manual metal arc welding equipment safely and effectively. You'll inspect equipment, set up according to manufacturer instructions, adjust welding parametres, and perform welding techniques to specified standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare manual metal arc welding equipment in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and safety guidelines.
- Use manual metal arc welding equipment to create welds to a specified standard.
- Understand the procedures for preparing manual metal arc welding equipment.
- Understand the safe working practices when using manual metal arc welding equipment.
Preparing and using manual oxy/fuel gas welding equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to prepare and use manual oxy/fuel gas welding equipment safely. The unit covers equipment assembly, identification of hazards, correct operation, and achieving required welding quality standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare manual oxy/fuel gas welding equipment, ensuring it is correctly assembled and safe to use
- Use manual oxy/fuel gas welding equipment to perform welding tasks, adhering to safety procedures and achieving the required weld quality
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for preparing manual oxy/fuel gas welding equipment
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for using manual oxy/fuel gas welding equipment
Preparing and using milling machinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to prepare and use milling machines effectively by selecting and mounting cutters, setting machine parametres, and operating machines safely to produce components to required specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare milling machines for specific machining operations
- Use milling machines to produce components to required specifications
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to prepare milling machines for use
- Explain the safe and effective use of milling machines
Preparing and using semi-automatic MIG, MAG and flux cored arc welding equipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to prepare and use semi-automatic MIG, MAG, and flux cored arc welding equipment. The unit includes checking equipment condition, setting up according to manufacturer instructions, selecting consumables, and performing welding tasks to produce quality welds safely.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment for use
- Use manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment to perform welding tasks
- Prepare manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment safely and correctly
- Use manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment to produce quality welds
Producing CAD models/drawings using a CAD systemReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce CAD models and drawings using CAD systems, ensuring outputs meet project specifications and industry standards. The unit also covers the functionalities of CAD software and various modelling techniques to support accurate and quality design work.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce CAD models and drawings using a CAD system, adhering to industry standards and project specifications
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to produce CAD models and drawings using a CAD system, including software functionalities and modelling techniques
Producing Components by Manual MachiningReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners to produce components by manual machining techniques. They will interpret engineering drawings, select appropriate manual methods, produce components to specified dimensions and tolerances, and inspect finished products to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce components by manual machining techniques, ensuring accuracy and quality.
- Know the procedures for producing components by manual machining.
Producing Components using Hand Fitting TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to produce components using hand fitting techniques by selecting appropriate methods, preparing components, and using hand tools to meet specifications. The unit also covers inspection of finished products and the principles underpinning hand fitting processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce components using hand fitting techniques
- Produce components using hand fitting techniques
Producing Components using Metal Spinning MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with skills to produce components using metal spinning machines. You'll set up machines according to specifications, produce components to required tolerances, inspect for accuracy and finish, and understand different types of metal spinning machines.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce components using metal spinning machines.
- Produce components using metal spinning machines.
Producing Composite AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll prepare materials and equipment, assemble composite components following specified procedures, inspect assemblies for defects, and ensure compliance with quality standards. The unit also covers composite assembly techniques and the principles of composite materials.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce composite assemblies to required standards.
- Demonstrate continued competence in producing composite assemblies.
- Understand the processes involved in producing composite assemblies.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to produce composite assemblies.
Producing Composite Mouldings using Pre-Preg Laminating TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers producing composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques. You'll prepare moulds, apply pre-preg materials correctly, cure mouldings following specified temperature and pressure profiles, and inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques to the required specification.
- Know the procedures for producing composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques.
- Understand how to produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques safely.
Producing Composite Mouldings using Resin Film Infusion TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to produce composite mouldings using resin film infusion techniques by following specified procedures, preparing materials and equipment, and producing mouldings to meet dimensions and tolerances. The unit includes knowledge of the resin film infusion process and material purposes.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce composite mouldings using resin film infusion techniques according to specified procedures
- Understand the techniques and processes involved in producing composite mouldings using resin film infusion
Producing Composite Mouldings using Resin Flow Infusion TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the knowledge and skills to produce composite mouldings using resin flow infusion techniques. This includes preparation of materials and equipment, application of infusion processes, and inspection of finished mouldings to meet quality requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce composite mouldings using resin flow infusion techniques, ensuring quality and accuracy in the finished product
- Produce composite mouldings using resin flow infusion techniques, including understanding the properties of resins and the principles of infusion processes
Producing Composite Mouldings using Wet Lay-up TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques. You'll prepare mould surfaces, accurately lay up composite materials, apply resin evenly, consolidate the lay-up, and cure the moulding while understanding the process requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques to the required standard
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for producing composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques
- Explain the processes involved in producing composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques
- Describe the knowledge required to produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques
Producing Piston Engine AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce piston engine assemblies by interpreting drawings and instructions, assembling components, inspecting for correct fit and function, documenting the assembly process, and understanding piston engine components and their functions.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce piston engine assemblies
- Produce piston engine assemblies
Producing Power Turbine Combustion AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to produce power turbine combustion assemblies. The unit covers component assembly, inspection for quality assurance, documentation of processes, and correct handling and use of tooling and equipment.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce power turbine combustion assemblies
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for producing power turbine combustion assemblies
- Describe the processes involved in producing power turbine combustion assemblies
- Explain the safety precautions required when producing power turbine combustion assemblies
Producing Power Turbine Compressor AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the knowledge and skills to produce power turbine compressor assemblies to required specifications. The unit covers following production procedures, inspecting assemblies for defects, rectifying faults, and understanding different types of power turbine compressor assemblies.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce power turbine compressor assemblies.
- Produce power turbine compressor assemblies.
Producing Power Turbine Gearbox AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the production of power turbine gearbox assemblies, including preparation, assembly to specified procedures and tolerances, and inspection for functionality and alignment. You'll understand component functions and common assembly issues.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce power turbine gearbox assemblies.
- Produce power turbine gearbox assemblies.
Producing Power Turbine Major AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to produce power turbine major assemblies. You'll assemble components following specified drawings and procedures, inspect for correct fit and alignment, torque fasteners using calibrated tools, and document the assembly process.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce power turbine major assemblies to the required specification.
- Know the procedures for producing power turbine major assemblies.
- Understand how to produce power turbine major assemblies safely.
Producing Replacement Components for Overhauling ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the competence to produce replacement components for overhauling activities. The unit includes interpreting engineering drawings, selecting suitable materials and manufacturing processes, producing components to specified tolerances, and inspecting finished parts to ensure quality.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce replacement components for overhauling activities, meeting specified requirements.
- Know the procedures for producing replacement components for overhauling activities.
Producing Socket and Flange Fillet Welded Joints in Pipe using a Manual Welding ProcessReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to prepare pipe components, produce socket and flange fillet welded joints using manual welding processes adhering to specified parametres, and inspect welds for quality. You'll gain the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure welded joints meet required standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce socket and flange fillet welded joints in pipe using a manual welding process.
- Produce socket and flange fillet welded joints in pipe using a manual welding process.
Producing Turbine AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the production of turbine assemblies, including interpreting engineering drawings, preparing work areas, selecting tools, assembling components to specified tolerances, and inspecting the final assemblies. You'll gain practical skills and knowledge to produce turbine assemblies accurately and efficiently.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce turbine assemblies to meet required specifications and tolerances.
- Know the methods for producing turbine assemblies.
Producing aircraft detail assembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to produce aircraft detail assemblies to specified standards. The unit includes using appropriate tools and techniques, selecting materials compliant with specifications, and inspecting assemblies for defects.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce aircraft detail assemblies to specified standards, using appropriate tools, techniques, and materials
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to produce aircraft detail assemblies, including understanding aircraft assembly processes, material properties, and quality control procedures
Producing and preparing molten materials for castingReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with knowledge and skills to produce and prepare molten materials for casting. You'll follow specified procedures and safety guidelines, understand material properties, and prepare molten materials appropriately.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce and prepare molten materials for casting in accordance with specified procedures and safety guidelines
- Produce and prepare molten materials for casting, including understanding the properties of different materials and the techniques involved
Producing and preparing sand moulds and cores for castingReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the production and preparation of sand moulds and cores for casting. You'll learn to produce moulds and cores to specified dimensions and tolerances, understand the materials used, and apply appropriate preparation methods to ensure readiness for casting.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce sand moulds and cores for casting according to specified requirements.
- Prepare sand moulds and cores for casting ensuring they are ready for the casting process.
- Understand the processes involved in producing and preparing sand moulds and cores for casting.
- Understand the quality control procedures for sand moulds and cores.
Producing cast components by manual meansReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain knowledge and skills to produce cast components by manual means. The unit covers the steps involved, necessary tools and equipment, and techniques to achieve required dimensions and quality.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce cast components by manual means, following established procedures and achieving the required dimensions and quality
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for producing cast components by manual means
- Demonstrate knowledge of the materials and techniques used in manual casting processes
Producing components by rapid prototyping techniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the production of components using rapid prototyping techniques, including adherence to design specifications and quality control procedures. You'll learn to identify and rectify defects, and gain knowledge of various rapid prototyping methods and materials.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce components by rapid prototyping techniques, following design specifications and quality control procedures
- Produce components by rapid prototyping techniques, including understanding the different rapid prototyping methods and their applications
Producing components using hand fitting techniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to produce components using hand fitting techniques, selecting appropriate tools and achieving specified tolerances and quality standards. The unit includes evaluation of finished components to ensure compliance with requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce components using appropriate hand fitting techniques to meet specified tolerances and quality standards
- Select and use hand fitting tools and equipment effectively and safely
- Understand the principles of hand fitting techniques and their application in component manufacturing
- Understand how to produce components using hand fitting techniques
Producing composite assembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to produce composite assemblies by preparing moulds and materials, applying composite materials using suitable techniques, curing assemblies to specification, and inspecting finished products for defects and quality conformance.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce composite assemblies to meet specified quality standards and tolerances
- Select appropriate materials and techniques for producing composite assemblies
- Ensure the structural integrity of composite assemblies
Producing composite mouldings using pre-preg techniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the knowledge and skills to produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques. You'll understand the preparation of materials and equipment, the laminating process, and associated health and safety requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques to meet specified quality standards.
- Understand the processes involved in producing composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques.
- Understand the health and safety requirements when producing composite mouldings.
Producing composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques. You'll prepare moulds, apply resin and reinforcement, consolidate laminates, cure mouldings, and demould finished products.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques to meet required quality standards.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for producing composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques.
Producing electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD systemReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using CAD systems, ensuring adherence to industry standards and conventions. You'll verify the accuracy and completeness of drawings and understand the principles and techniques of CAD in electrical and electronic engineering.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system, adhering to relevant standards and conventions
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles and techniques involved in producing electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system
Producing engineering project plansReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain knowledge and skills to produce engineering project plans, including defining objectives, scope, resource allocation, and risk assessment. The unit emphasises clear and professional presentation of project plans within an engineering context.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce engineering project plans that clearly define project objectives, scope, and deliverables
- Develop engineering project plans, including resource allocation, timelines, and risk assessments
- Understand the principles of project planning and management in an engineering context
- Understand how to produce engineering project plans
Producing mechanical assembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to produce mechanical assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications, following specified procedures and using appropriate tools and equipment. The unit also covers inspection methods to ensure assemblies meet quality standards and tolerances.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce mechanical assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications
- Ensure mechanical assemblies meet quality standards and tolerances
- Demonstrate knowledge of the processes involved in producing mechanical assemblies
- Demonstrate knowledge of the tools and equipment used in producing mechanical assemblies
Producing mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD systemReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system to industry standards. You'll interpret engineering specifications, create and modify drawings, and manage file storage, developing knowledge of CAD functions and relevant drawing conventions.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system to industry standards
- Interpret engineering specifications and translate them into CAD drawings
- Demonstrate knowledge of CAD system functions and commands
- Demonstrate knowledge of the conventions used in mechanical engineering drawings
Producing platework components and assembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to produce platework components and assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications. The unit covers cutting, shaping, forming, and assembling platework using appropriate tools and equipment, alongside understanding relevant production methods.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce platework components according to engineering drawings and specifications
- Assemble platework components to create complete assemblies
- Demonstrate knowledge of the techniques used to produce platework components
- Demonstrate knowledge of the methods used to assemble platework components
Producing sheet metal components and assembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce sheet metal components and assemblies by preparing materials and equipment, fabricating components to specified dimensions and tolerances, and assembling components using appropriate techniques. You'll understand various methods for producing sheet metal components.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce sheet metal components and assemblies to meet specified requirements
- Understand the methods and processes involved in producing sheet metal components and assemblies
Programming CNC Spring Making MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain skills to programme CNC spring making machines by developing, inputting, editing, testing, and optimising CNC programmes to produce springs with desired characteristics. The unit also covers documenting the programming process and understanding CNC programming principles.
What you'll be able to do
- Programme CNC spring making machines
- Programme CNC spring making machines
Repairing Composite MouldingsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the knowledge and skills to repair composite mouldings. This includes preparing mouldings for repair, applying suitable repair techniques and materials, finishing to specified standards, and understanding the properties of different composite materials.
What you'll be able to do
- Repair composite mouldings
- Repair composite mouldings
Repairing and Modifying Mechanical AssembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the repair and modification of mechanical assemblies. You'll learn to assess assembly conditions, select appropriate tools and materials, and carry out repairs and modifications in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Repair and modify mechanical assemblies in accordance with approved procedures.
- Know the procedures for repairing and modifying mechanical assemblies.
Restoring Mechanical Components to Usable Condition by RepairReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to restore mechanical components to a usable condition through repair. The unit covers selection and application of suitable repair methods and inspection of repaired components to ensure functionality and longevity.
What you'll be able to do
- Restore mechanical components to usable condition by repair, employing suitable repair methods.
- Restore mechanical components to usable condition by repair, ensuring functionality and longevity.
Setting Automatic Cold Wire Compression Spring Making Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with the skills to set automatic cold wire compression spring making machines for production. You'll prepare machines, set parametres according to specifications, check spring dimensions and characteristics, and make necessary adjustments safely.
What you'll be able to do
- Set automatic cold wire compression spring making machines for production.
- Continue to set automatic cold wire compression spring making machines for production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set automatic cold wire compression spring making machines for production.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to set automatic cold wire compression spring making machines for production.
Setting Automatic Cold Wire Extension Spring Making Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the knowledge to set automatic cold wire extension spring making machines for production. You'll prepare the machine, set it to produce springs to specified dimensions and tolerances, and check the quality of the springs produced.
What you'll be able to do
- Set automatic cold wire extension spring making machines for production.
- Set automatic cold wire extension spring making machines for production.
Setting Automatic Cold Wire Forming Machines to Produce Spring Wire FormsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to set automatic cold wire forming machines to produce spring wire forms. The unit covers tooling selection, machine adjustment, production monitoring, and understanding the principles and variations of cold wire forming processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Set automatic cold wire forming machines to produce spring wire forms
- Set automatic cold wire forming machines to produce spring wire forms
Setting Automatic Cold Wire Torsion Spring Making Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll be able to set up automatic cold wire torsion spring making machines according to production requirements, adjust machine parametres to achieve specified spring characteristics, and monitor operations to identify malfunctions. The unit also covers the principles underlying machine setup and operation.
What you'll be able to do
- Set automatic cold wire torsion spring making machines for production.
- Set automatic cold wire torsion spring making machines for production.
Setting Automatic Hot Wire Compression Spring Making Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers setting automatic hot wire compression spring making machines for production. You'll prepare the machine, set it to produce springs to specified dimensions and tolerances, check spring quality, monitor machine performance, and make necessary adjustments.
What you'll be able to do
- Set automatic hot wire compression spring making machines for production.
- Continue to set automatic hot wire compression spring making machines for production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set automatic hot wire compression spring making machines for production.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to set automatic hot wire compression spring making machines for production.
Setting Automatic Spring End Grinding Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers setting up automatic spring end grinding machines for production, adjusting parametres to achieve specified dimensions and surface finish, and monitoring machine operation for consistency and faults. You'll understand the principles behind machine settings and production requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Set automatic spring end grinding machines for production.
- Set automatic spring end grinding machines for production.
Setting Automatic Spring Making Machines for the Production of Clock, Power, Scroll and Volute SpringsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to set automatic spring making machines for producing clock, power, scroll, and volute springs. The unit covers machine preparation, setting to production specifications, checking spring dimensions, and making necessary adjustments safely.
What you'll be able to do
- Set automatic spring making machines for the production of clock, power, scroll and volute springs.
- Continue to set automatic spring making machines for the production of clock, power, scroll and volute springs.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set automatic spring making machines for the production of clock, power, scroll and volute springs.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to set automatic spring making machines for the production of clock, power, scroll and volute springs.
Setting Broaching Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to set broaching machines for production, including preparation, tool selection, machine setting to achieve required dimensions and surface finish, and accuracy checking of broached components. The unit also covers relevant safety procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Set broaching machines for production.
- Continue to set broaching machines for production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set broaching machines for production.
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of how to set broaching machines for production.
Setting CNC Aspheric Glass and Diamond Turning MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with skills to set up CNC aspheric glass and diamond turning machines. You'll prepare machines, mount and align workpieces, set cutting tools, and verify settings before operation.
What you'll be able to do
- Set up CNC aspheric glass turning machines.
- Set up CNC diamond turning machines.
- Know the procedures for setting up CNC aspheric glass turning machines.
- Know the procedures for setting up CNC diamond turning machines.
Setting CNC Electro-Discharge Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to set CNC electro-discharge machines for production, including machine preparation, parametre setting, workpiece loading, process monitoring, and adjustment. The unit also covers the principles of CNC electro-discharge machining and electrode use.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC electro-discharge machines for production purposes
- Set CNC electro-discharge machines for production purposes
Setting CNC Gear Cutting Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to set CNC gear cutting machines for production, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. You'll prepare machines, set parametres according to production requirements, check machine settings, and make necessary adjustments.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC gear cutting machines for production, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Demonstrate continued competence in setting CNC gear cutting machines for production
- Understand the principles and procedures for setting CNC gear cutting machines for production
- Demonstrate continued knowledge of the principles and procedures for setting CNC gear cutting machines for production
Setting CNC Grinding Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners to set CNC grinding machines for production by interpreting engineering drawings, selecting grinding wheels and tooling, setting machine parametres, and performing trial runs to achieve required accuracy and surface finish.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC grinding machines for production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set CNC grinding machines for production.
Setting CNC Horizontal Boring Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to set CNC horizontal boring machines for production by preparing the machine, setting it to meet production requirements, and verifying settings and tooling. You'll also understand key components and operational principles of these machines.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC horizontal boring machines for production.
- Set CNC horizontal boring machines for production.
Setting CNC Laser Profiling Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to set CNC laser profiling machines for production. The unit includes machine preparation, setting laser parametres, calibration for accuracy, program loading, and error checking to ensure quality cutting.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC laser profiling machines for production.
- Demonstrate the ability to set CNC laser profiling machines for production.
- Set CNC laser profiling machines for production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set CNC laser profiling machines for production.
Setting CNC Machining Centres for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to prepare CNC machining centres for production, set tooling and fixtures, verify program and machine settings, and understand the principles of CNC operation. You'll develop competence in machine setup aligned with job specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC machining centres for production.
- Set CNC machining centres for production.
Setting CNC Milling Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to set CNC milling machines for production by interpreting engineering drawings, selecting suitable cutting tools and fixtures, loading CNC programmes, setting machine parametres, running machining processes, and inspecting finished components for quality and accuracy.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC milling machines for production.
- Set CNC milling machines for production.
Setting CNC Optical Grinding and Polishing Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to set CNC optical grinding and polishing machines for production. The unit covers machine preparation, parametre setting, calibration, and monitoring to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to production requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC optical grinding and polishing machines for production runs according to specified parameters.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the principles and procedures for setting CNC optical grinding and polishing machines for production.
Setting CNC Punching Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll set CNC punching machines for production by preparing machines, setting parametres to meet production requirements, verifying settings and tooling, and developing an understanding of machine components to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC punching machines for production.
- Demonstrate continued competence in setting CNC punching machines for production.
- Describe the processes involved in setting CNC punching machines for production.
- Explain how to set CNC punching machines for production.
Setting CNC Spring Making Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with the skills to set CNC spring making machines for production. You'll interpret engineering drawings, select appropriate wire materials and tooling, load CNC programmes, set machine parametres, and monitor the spring making process.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC spring making machines for production.
- Set CNC spring making machines for production.
Setting CNC Turning Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to set CNC turning machines for production by preparing the machine, setting parametres according to job specifications, and verifying setup accuracy using measuring equipment. The unit also covers the functions of machine components and the importance of correct setup.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC turning machines for production
- Set CNC turning machines for production
Setting CNC Vertical Boring Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to set CNC vertical boring machines for production. You'll prepare the machine, set it according to production needs, check settings for accuracy, and make adjustments to produce components to required specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC vertical boring machines for production.
- Demonstrate the ability to set CNC vertical boring machines for production.
- Set CNC vertical boring machines for production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set CNC vertical boring machines for production.
Setting Capstan and Turret Lathes for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to set capstan and turret lathes for production. They will select appropriate tooling, set up machines to specified dimensions, adjust settings to achieve desired production rates, and understand the principles of operation for both lathe types.
What you'll be able to do
- Set up capstan lathes for production purposes
- Set up turret lathes for production purposes
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set up capstan lathes for production
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set up turret lathes for production
Setting Centre Lathes for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to set centre lathes for production by interpreting engineering drawings, selecting cutting tools and work holding devices, setting machine parametres, and verifying setup accuracy to ensure component quality.
What you'll be able to do
- Set centre lathes for production, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for setting centre lathes for production
- Explain the processes involved in setting centre lathes for production
- Describe the knowledge required to set centre lathes for production
Setting Electro-Discharge Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the knowledge and skills to set electro-discharge machines (EDM) for production, including preparing the machine, setting parametres, loading and aligning workpieces, monitoring the process, and inspecting finished components for accuracy and surface finish.
What you'll be able to do
- Set electro-discharge machines for production
- Set electro-discharge machines for production
Setting Gear Cutting Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to set gear cutting machines for production in accordance with engineering drawings and safety guidelines. The unit includes selecting and installing cutting tools, setting machine parametres, and performing trial runs to ensure quality.
What you'll be able to do
- Set gear cutting machines for production purposes, adhering to safety guidelines
- Demonstrate the correct procedures for setting gear cutting machines for production
- Explain the processes involved in setting gear cutting machines for production
- Describe the knowledge required to set gear cutting machines for production
Setting Gear Grinding Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to set gear grinding machines for production, including preparation, setting to production specifications, and verifying machine settings. The unit also covers the principles of gear grinding and their effect on process outcomes.
What you'll be able to do
- Set gear grinding machines for production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set gear grinding machines for production.
Setting Grinding Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to set grinding machines for production, including selecting and mounting grinding wheels, setting machine parametres, monitoring the process, and inspecting finished components. The unit also covers the principles of grinding relevant to production requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Set grinding machines for production
- Set grinding machines for production
Setting Honing and Lapping Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers setting honing and lapping machines for production. You'll prepare machines, select and install appropriate tools, set machine parametres, and check for errors to ensure accurate and consistent production.
What you'll be able to do
- Set honing and lapping machines for production.
- Demonstrate the ability to set honing and lapping machines for production.
- Set honing and lapping machines for production.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set honing and lapping machines for production.
Setting Horizontal Boring Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with skills to set horizontal boring machines for production, including machine preparation, tool and workholding device setting, and monitoring during production. You'll understand how to produce components to required tolerances and surface finishes.
What you'll be able to do
- Set horizontal boring machines for production
- Set horizontal boring machines for production
Setting Metal Spinning Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to set metal spinning machines for production. The unit includes preparing the machine, setting it to required dimensions and tolerances, and checking and adjusting settings as necessary.
What you'll be able to do
- Set metal spinning machines for production.
- Know the procedures for setting metal spinning machines for production.
Setting Milling Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to set milling machines for production by selecting and installing cutting tools, setting up machines according to job specifications, adjusting parametres for cutting speeds and feeds, and monitoring the milling process. The unit also covers relevant operational knowledge.
What you'll be able to do
- Set milling machines for production
- Set milling machines for production
Setting Multi-Spindle Automatic Turning Machines for ProductionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the skills to set multi-spindle automatic turning machines for production. The unit covers selecting tooling, setting up machines to meet dimensional requirements, adjusting settings for production rates and tolerances, and monitoring machine performance during operation.
What you'll be able to do
- Set up multi-spindle automatic turning machines for production
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to set up multi-spindle automatic turning machines for production
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EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering
- Applying finishes to composite mouldings
- Applying surface finishes to composite mouldings
- Assemble Small Bore Tubing Components to Meet Specification
- Assemble pipes and fittings for water network construction
- Assembling Pipework Components to Mechanical Equipment
- Assembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service Vehicle Legacy
- Assembling and testing fluid power systems
- Assembling and wiring electrical panels
Skills it covers
What the job actually needs. These are the standards the units are built against, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
Applying finishes to composite mouldingsApplying surface finishes to composite mouldingsAssemble Small Bore Tubing Components to Meet SpecificationAssemble pipes and fittings for water network constructionAssembling Pipework Components to Mechanical EquipmentAssembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service Vehicle LegacyAssembling and testing fluid power systemsAssembling and wiring electrical panelsBonding Composite MouldingsBonding Vehicle Composite ComponentsBonding composite mouldingsBuilding engines for motorsport vehiclesCarrying out CNC machine tool programmingCarrying out aircraft detail fitting activities LegacyCarrying out bonding activities on composite mouldingsCarrying out fault diagnosis and rectification activities on motorsport vehicles during a competitionCarrying out hand forging of engineering materials LegacyCarrying out inspection activities on optical components+73 more
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.
One-to-one, on your real workNo lectures, no past-papers. Every unit is practised on the actual tasks your job throws at you, a tutor beside you, not a video in front of you.
Taught to the top, not the testMost courses stop at remembering. Your companion keeps climbing: analysing, judging, creating. That’s the part a machine can’t do for you.
Credits you keep, a map that continuesEvery unit is regulated and yours for good. The day you finish, Zavmo already knows the next role your new credits open.
Applied to your own work
Learners will acquire skills to align and set up holographic equipment safely and accurately. The unit covers preparing equipment, aligning optical components to achieve desired beam paths, setting up for hologram recording, and understanding holography principles and component functions.
How the thinking builds
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering
197 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited.
- Aligning and Setting Up Holographic Equipment
- Applying Finishes to Composite Mouldings
- Assembling Mechanical Products
- Assembling Non-Metallic Pipework
- Assembling Screwed Pipework
- Assembling Small Bore Non-Ferrous Pipework
and 191 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
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, 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.