Pearson Education Ltd · RQF Level 3

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (QCF)

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  • LevelRQF Level 3
  • Total credits117
  • Guided learning120 hours
  • Units in this qualification101

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

Adjusting and Sustaining Electronic Circuit Manufacturing ProcessesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Adjust and sustain electronic circuit manufacturing processes
  • Adjust and sustain electronic circuit manufacturing processes
Adjusting and Sustaining Semiconductor ProcessesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Adjust and sustain semiconductor processes
  • Adjust and sustain semiconductor processes
Assembling Large Transformer and Inductor CoresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble large transformer and inductor cores
  • Assemble large transformer and inductor cores
Assembling Rotor and Armature WindingsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble rotor and armature windings
  • Assemble rotor and armature windings
Assembling Stator WindingsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble stator windings
  • Assemble stator windings
Assembling Transformers and InductorsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble transformers and inductors
  • Assemble transformers and inductors
Assembling and Checking Printed and Allied Electronic CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble and check printed and allied electronic circuits
  • Assemble and check printed and allied electronic circuits
Assembling and Fitting CommutatorsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble and fit commutators
  • Assemble and fit commutators
Assembling and Fitting Electrical Rotating EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble and fit electrical rotating equipment
  • Assemble and fit electrical rotating equipment
Assembling and Wiring Electronic Equipment and SystemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble and wire electronic equipment and systems
  • Assemble and wire electronic equipment and systems
Assembling and testing electronic circuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Assemble and test electronic circuits
  • 1b. Assemble and test electronic circuits (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to assemble and test electronic circuits
  • 2b. Know how to assemble and test electronic circuits (continued)
Assembling and testing fluid power systemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Assemble and test fluid power systems
  • 1b. Assemble and test fluid power systems (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to assemble and test fluid power systems
  • 2b. Know how to assemble and test fluid power systems (continued)
Assembling pattern, model and engineering woodwork componentsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Assemble pattern, model and engineering woodwork components
  • 1b. Assemble pattern, model and engineering woodwork components (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to assemble pattern, model and engineering woodwork components
  • 2b. Know how to assemble pattern, model and engineering woodwork components (continued)
Assembling, wiring and testing electrical panels/components mounted in enclosuresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Assemble, wire and test electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures
  • 1b. Assemble, wire and test electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to assemble, wire and test electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures
  • 2b. Know how to assemble, wire and test electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures (continued)
Balancing Assembled Rotors or ArmaturesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Balance assembled rotors or armatures
  • Balance assembled rotors or armatures
Carrying Out Functional Tests on Electrical EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Carry out functional tests on electrical equipment
  • Carry out functional tests on electrical equipment
Carrying out aircraft detail fitting activitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out aircraft detail fitting activities
  • 1b. Carry out aircraft detail fitting activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out aircraft detail fitting activities
  • 2b. Know how to carry out aircraft detail fitting activities (continued)
Carrying out hand forging of engineering materialsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out hand forging of engineering materials
  • 1b. Carry out hand forging of engineering materials (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out hand forging of engineering materials
  • 2b. Know how to carry out hand forging of engineering materials (continued)
Carrying out heat treatment of engineering materialsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out heat treatment of engineering materials
  • 1b. Carry out heat treatment of engineering materials (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out heat treatment of engineering materials
  • 2b. Know how to carry out heat treatment of engineering materials (continued)
Carrying out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment
  • 1b. Carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment
  • 2b. Know how to carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment (continued)
Checking the Compliance of Electrical Equipment Against the SpecificationReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Check the compliance of electrical equipment against the specification
  • Check the compliance of electrical equipment against the specification
Checking the Compliance of Electronic Components Against the SpecificationReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Check the compliance of electronic components against the specification
  • Check the compliance of electronic components against the specification
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirementsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
  • Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
Conducting business improvement activitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Conduct business improvement activities
  • 1b. Conduct business improvement activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to conduct business improvement activities
  • 2b. Know how to conduct business improvement activities (continued)
Cutting and shaping materials using thermal cutting equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment
  • 1b. Cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment
  • 2b. Know how to cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment (continued)
Designing Electronic Circuit Board Layouts Using CAD ToolsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Design electronic circuit board layouts using CAD tools
  • Design electronic circuit board layouts using CAD tools
Diagnosing and rectifying faults on motorsport vehicle systems _during competition_Real unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems (during competition)
  • 1b. Diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems (during competition) (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems (during competition)
  • 2b. Know how to diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems (during competition) (continued)
Evaluating and Recommending Circuit Design OptionsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Evaluate and recommend circuit design options
  • Evaluate and recommend circuit design options
Fettling, finishing and checking cast componentsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Fettle, finish and check cast components
  • 1b. Fettle, finish and check cast components (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to fettle, finish and check cast components
  • 2b. Know how to fettle, finish and check cast components (continued)
Finishing surfaces by applying coatings or coveringsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings
  • 1b. Finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings
  • 2b. Know how to finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings (continued)
Finishing surfaces by applying treatmentsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Finish surfaces by applying treatments
  • 1b. Finish surfaces by applying treatments (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to finish surfaces by applying treatments
  • 2b. Know how to finish surfaces by applying treatments (continued)
Fitting Small Transformer and Inductor CoresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Fit small transformer and inductor cores
  • Fit small transformer and inductor cores
Forming and assembling electrical cable enclosure and support systemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems
  • 1b. Form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems
  • 2b. Know how to form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems (continued)
Forming and assembling pipework systemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Form and assemble pipework systems,
  • 1b. Form and assemble pipework systems (continued),
  • 2a. Know how to form and assemble pipework systems,
  • 2b. Know how to form and assemble pipework systems (continued)
General electrical and electronic engineering applicationsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out general electrical and electronic engineering applications
  • 1b. Carry out general electrical and electronic engineering applications (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out general electrical and electronic engineering applications
  • 2b. Know how to carry out general electrical and electronic engineering applications (continued)
General fabrication and welding applicationsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out general fabrication and welding applications
  • 1b. Carry out general fabrication and welding applications (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out general fabrication and welding applications
  • 2b. Know how to carry out general fabrication and welding applications (continued)
General machining, fitting and assembly applicationsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out general machining, fitting and assembly applications
  • 1b. Carry out general machining, fitting and assembly applications (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out general machining, fitting and assembly applications
  • 2b. Know how to carry out general machining, fitting and assembly applications (continued)
General maintenance engineering applicationsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Carry out general maintenance engineering applications
  • 1b. Carry out general maintenance engineering applications (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to carry out general maintenance engineering applications
  • 2b. Know how to carry out general maintenance engineering applications (continued)
Identifying and Following Clean Room/Clean Work Area ProtocolsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Identify and follow clean room/clean work area protocols
  • Identify and follow clean room/clean work area protocols
Inspecting a motorsport vehicle during a competitionReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Inspect a motorsport vehicle during a competition
  • 1b. Inspect a motorsport vehicle during a competition (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to inspect a motorsport vehicle during a competition
  • 2b. Know how to inspect a motorsport vehicle during a competition(continued)
Installing aircraft mechanical fastenersReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Install aircraft mechanical fasteners
  • 1b. Install aircraft mechanical fasteners (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to install aircraft mechanical fasteners
  • 2b. Know how to install aircraft mechanical fasteners (continued)
Locating and Diagnosing Faults in Electrical Systems and EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Locate and diagnose faults in electrical systems and equipment
  • Locate and diagnose faults in electrical systems and equipment
Locating and Diagnosing Faults in Post-Production Electronic Components and CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Locate and diagnose faults in post-production electronic components and circuits,
  • Locate and diagnose faults in post-production electronic components and circuits
Maintaining and testing process instrumentation and control devicesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Maintain and test process instrumentation and control devices
  • 1b. Maintain and test process instrumentation and control devices (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to maintain and test process instrumentation and control devices
  • 2b. Know how to maintain and test process instrumentation and control devices (continued)
Maintaining electrical equipment/systemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Maintain electrical equipment/systems
  • 1b. Maintain electrical equipment/systems (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to maintain electrical equipment/systems
  • 2b. Know how to maintain electrical equipment/systems (continued)
Maintaining electronic equipment/systemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Maintain electronic equipment/systems
  • 1b. Maintain electronic equipment/systems (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to maintain electronic equipment/systems
  • 2b. Know how to maintain electronic equipment/systems (continued)
Maintaining fluid power equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Maintain fluid power equipment
  • 1b. Maintain fluid power equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to maintain fluid power equipment
  • 2b. Know how to maintain fluid power equipment (continued)
Maintaining mechanical devices and equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Maintain mechanical devices and equipment
  • 1b. Maintain mechanical devices and equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to maintain mechanical devices and equipment
  • 2b. Know how to maintain mechanical devices and equipment (continued)
Monitoring and Analysing Data from Electronic Circuit Manufacturing ProcessesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Monitor and analyse data from electronic circuit manufacturing processes
  • Monitor and analyse data from electronic circuit manufacturing processes
Monitoring and Analysing Data from Semiconductor ProcessesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Monitor and analyse data from semiconductor processes
  • Monitor and analyse data from semiconductor processes
Mounting Electrical Components in EnclosuresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Mount electrical components in enclosures
  • Mount electrical components in enclosures
Preparing Facilities for Testing Electronic Components and CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare facilities for testing electronic components and circuits
  • Prepare facilities for testing electronic components and circuits
Preparing Manufacturing Systems Equipment for OperationsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Prepare manufacturing systems equipment for operations
  • Prepare manufacturing systems equipment for operations
Preparing and proving CNC fabrication machine tool programsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and prove CNC fabrication machine tool programs
  • 1b. Prepare and prove CNC fabrication machine tool programs (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and prove CNC fabrication machine tool programs
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and prove CNC fabrication machine tool programs (continued)
Preparing and proving CNC machine tool programsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and prove CNC machine tool programs
  • 1b. Prepare and prove CNC machine tool programs (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and prove CNC machine tool programs
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and prove CNC machine tool programs (continued)
Preparing and using CNC fabrication machineryReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use CNC fabrication machinery
  • 1b. Prepare and use CNC fabrication machinery (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use CNC fabrication machinery
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use CNC fabrication machinery (continued)
Preparing and using CNC machining centresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use CNC machining centres
  • 1b. Prepare and use CNC machining centres (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use CNC machining centres
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use CNC machining centres (continued)
Preparing and using CNC milling machinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use CNC milling machines
  • 1b. Prepare and use CNC milling machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use CNC milling machines
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use CNC milling machines (continued)
Preparing and using CNC turning machinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use CNC turning machines
  • 1b. Prepare and use CNC turning machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use CNC turning machines
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use CNC turning machines (continued)
Preparing and using grinding machinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use grinding machines
  • 1b. Prepare and use grinding machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use grinding machines
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use grinding machines (continued)
Preparing and using industrial robotsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use industrial robots
  • 1b. Prepare and use industrial robots (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use industrial robots
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use industrial robots (continued)
Preparing and using lathes for turning operationsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use lathes for turning operations
  • 1b. Prepare and use lathes for turning operations (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use lathes for turning operations
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use lathes for turning operations (continued)
Preparing and using manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment
  • 1b. Prepare and use manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment (continued)
Preparing and using manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment
  • 1b. Prepare and use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment (continued)
Preparing and using manual flame brazing and bronze welding equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use manual flame brazing and bronze welding equipment
  • 1b. Prepare and use manual flame brazing and bronze welding equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use manual flame brazing and bronze welding equipment
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use manual flame brazing and bronze welding equipment (continued)
Preparing and using manual gas welding equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use manual gas welding equipment
  • 1b. Prepare and use manual gas welding equipment (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use manual gas welding equipment
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use manual gas welding equipment (continued)
Preparing and using manual metal arc welding equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use manual metal arc welding equipment
  • 1b. Prepare and use manual metal arc welding equipment(continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use manual metal arc welding equipment
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use manual metal arc welding equipment (continued)
Preparing and using milling machinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Prepare and use milling machines
  • 1b. Prepare and use milling machines (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to prepare and use milling machines
  • 2b. Know how to prepare and use milling machines (continued)
Processing Electronic Components within the Manufacturing SystemReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Process electronic components within the manufacturing system
  • Process electronic components within the manufacturing system
Producing CAD models _drawings_ using a CAD systemReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce CAD models (drawings) using a CAD system
  • 1b. Produce CAD models (drawings) using a CAD system (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce CAD models (drawings) using a CAD system
  • 2b. Know how to produce CAD models (drawings) using a CAD system (continued)
Producing aircraft detail assembliesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce aircraft detail assemblies
  • 1b. Produce aircraft detail assemblies (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce aircraft detail assemblies
  • 2b. Know how to produce aircraft detail assemblies (continued)
Producing and preparing molten materials for castingReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce and prepare molten materials for casting
  • 1b. Produce and prepare molten materials for casting (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce and prepare molten materials for casting
  • 2b. Know how to produce and prepare molten materials for casting (continued)
Producing and preparing sand moulds and cores for castingReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce and prepare sand moulds and cores for casting
  • 1b. Produce and prepare sand moulds and cores for casting (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce and prepare sand moulds and cores for casting
  • 2b. Know how to produce and prepare sand moulds and cores for casting (continued)
Producing cast components by manual meansReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce cast components by manual means
  • 1b. Produce cast components by manual means (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce cast components by manual means
  • 2b. Know how to produce cast components by manual means (continued)
Producing components by rapid prototyping techniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce components by rapid prototyping techniques
  • 1b. Produce components by rapid prototyping techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce components by rapid prototyping techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce components by rapid prototyping techniques (continued)
Producing components using hand fitting techniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce components using hand fitting techniques
  • 1b. Produce components using hand fitting techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce components using hand fitting techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce components using hand fitting techniques (continued)
Producing composite assembliesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce composite assemblies
  • 1b. Produce composite assemblies (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce composite assemblies
  • 2b. Know how to produce composite assemblies (continued)
Producing composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques,
  • 1b. Produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques (continued),
  • 2a. Know how to produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques,
  • 2b. Know how to produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques (continued)
Producing composite mouldings using resin infusion techniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce composite mouldings using resin infusion techniques
  • 1b. Produce composite mouldings using resin infusion techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce composite mouldings using resin infusion techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce composite mouldings using resin infusion techniques (continued)
Producing composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques
  • 1b. Produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques
  • 2b. Know how to produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques (continued)
Producing electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD systemReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system
  • 1b. Produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system
  • 2b. Know how to produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system (continued)
Producing engineering project plansReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce engineering project plans
  • 1b. Produce engineering project plans (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce engineering project plans
  • 2b. Know how to produce engineering project plans (continued)
Producing mechanical assembliesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce mechanical assemblies
  • 1b. Produce mechanical assemblies (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce mechanical assemblies
  • 2b. Know how to produce mechanical assemblies (continued)
Producing mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD systemReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system
  • 1b. Produce mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system
  • 2b. Know how to produce mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system (continued)
Producing platework components and assembliesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce platework components and assemblies
  • 1b. Produce platework components and assemblies (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce platework components and assemblies
  • 2b. Know how to produce platework components and assemblies (continued)
Producing sheet metal components and assembliesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Produce sheet metal components and assemblies
  • 1b. Produce sheet metal components and assemblies (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to produce sheet metal components and assemblies
  • 2b. Know how to produce sheet metal components and assemblies (continued)
Providing Technical Guidance to OthersReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Provide technical guidance to others
  • Provide technical guidance to others
Selecting and Preparing Materials and Components for ManufacturingReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Select and prepare materials and components for manufacturing
  • Select and prepare materials and components for manufacturing
Selecting and Preparing Materials and Components for Electrical AssemblyReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Select and prepare materials and components for electrical assembly
  • Select and prepare materials and components for electrical assembly
Stripping and rebuilding motorsport engines _pre-competition_Real unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Strip and rebuild motorsport engines (pre-competition)
  • 1b. Strip and rebuild motorsport engines (pre-competition) (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to strip and rebuild motorsport engines (pre-competition)
  • 2b. Know how to strip and rebuild motorsport engines (pre-competition) (continued)
Stripping and rebuilding motorsport vehicles _pre-competition_Real unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Strip and rebuild motorsport vehicles (pre-competition)
  • 1b. Strip and rebuild motorsport vehicles (pre-competition) (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to strip and rebuild motorsport vehicles (pre-competition)
  • 2b. Know how to strip and rebuild motorsport vehicles (pre-competition) (continued)
Testing Post-Production Electronic Components and CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Test post-production electronic components and circuits
  • Test post-production electronic components and circuits
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentationReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Use and interpret engineering data and documentation
  • Use and interpret engineering data and documentation
Using computer software packages to assist with engineering activitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Use computer software packages to assist with engineering activities
  • 1b. Use computer software packages to assist with engineering activities (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to use computer software packages to assist with engineering activities
  • 2b. Know how to use computer software packages to assist with engineering activities (continued)
Using wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applicationsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Use wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applications
  • 1b. Use wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applications (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to use wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applications
  • 2b. Know how to use wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applications (continued)
Winding Transformer and Inductor CoilsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Wind transformer and inductor coils
  • Wind transformer and inductor coils
Wiring Electrical Components and Equipment in EnclosuresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Wire electrical components and equipment in enclosures
  • Wire electrical components and equipment in enclosures
Wiring and testing electrical equipment and circuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Wire and test electrical equipment and circuits
  • 1b. Wire and test electrical equipment and circuits (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to wire and test electrical equipment and circuits
  • 2b. Know how to wire and test electrical equipment and circuits (continued)
Wiring and testing programmable controller based systemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • 1a. Wire and test programmable controller based systems
  • 1b. Wire and test programmable controller based systems (continued)
  • 2a. Know how to wire and test programmable controller based systems
  • 2b. Know how to wire and test programmable controller based systems (continued)
Working efficiently and effectively in engineeringReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Work efficiently and effectively in engineering
  • Work efficiently and effectively in engineering
Writing Specifications for Testing Electronic Components or CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd

What you'll be able to do

  • Write specifications for testing electronic components or circuits
  • Write specifications for testing electronic components or circuits

The honest bit

You’ve started things before

Most courses were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.

There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.

And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.

Your passport

Every credit is a stamp you keep

Level 3 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.

Adjusting and Sustaining Electronic Circuit Manufacturing ProcessesAdjusting and Sustaining Semiconductor ProcessesAssembling Large Transformer and Inductor CoresAssembling Rotor and Armature WindingsAssembling Stator WindingsAssembling Transformers and InductorsAssembling and Checking Printed and Allied Electronic CircuitsAssembling and Fitting Commutators

Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.

Who’d teach you this

The Evidence Evaluator

Assessor

Helps you show what you can actually do, gathering the evidence that proves it as you learn.

Meet all twelve tutors

Where this connects

Where these credits take you

A qualification is never a dead end here. See the jobs its credits open, the national occupational standards its units map to, and the future skills they quietly build.

See Your Progress GrowIllustration
Pearson Edexcel Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (QCF)
  • Adjusting and sustaining electronic circuit manufacturing processes
  • Adjusting and sustaining semiconductor processes
  • Assembling and checking printed and allied electronic circuits
  • Assembling and fitting commutators
  • Assembling and fitting electrical rotating equipment
  • Assembling large transformer and inductor cores
  • Assembling rotor and armature windings
  • Assembling stator windings
This is your Mind Palace on learn.zavmo.ai. Every skill above comes from this role's own record, not an example borrowed from another job. A node lights up when you evidence it, and what you build stays yours between jobs. That is the part a course cannot do.

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.

Adjusting and sustaining electronic circuit manufacturing processesAdjusting and sustaining semiconductor processesAssembling and checking printed and allied electronic circuitsAssembling and fitting commutatorsAssembling and fitting electrical rotating equipmentAssembling large transformer and inductor coresAssembling rotor and armature windingsAssembling stator windingsAssembling transformers and inductorsCarrying out functional tests on electrical equipmentChecking the compliance of electrical equipmentChecking the compliance of electronic componentsDesigning electronic circuit layouts using CAD toolsEvaluating and recommending circuit design optionsFitting small transformer and inductor coresLocating and diagnosing faults in electrical systems and equipmentLocating and diagnosing faults in post-production electronic components and circuitsMonitoring and analysing data from electronic circuit manufacturing processes+12 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.
Adjusting and Sustaining Electronic Circuit Manufacturing ProcessesLevel 3

Applied to your own work

How the thinking builds
  1. Remember
  2. Understand
  3. Apply
  4. Analyse
  5. Evaluate
  6. Create
An illustration of a Zavmo lesson, built from this role’s own route. The unit, its objective and every criterion above are the awarding body’s own words, not an example.
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Built for Pearson Edexcel Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (QCF)

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

  1. Adjusting and Sustaining Electronic Circuit Manufacturing Processes
  2. Adjusting and Sustaining Semiconductor Processes
  3. Assembling Large Transformer and Inductor Cores
  4. Assembling Rotor and Armature Windings
  5. Assembling Stator Windings
  6. Assembling Transformers and Inductors

and 95 more in the full unit list below.

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

One to one, not one to many

No two people run this the same way

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

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

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

Why it sticks

Most courses stop at remembering

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

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

Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you

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

The value

Why the companion is worth £70 a month

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

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

Earned on your own work, taught to the top.

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

Build my plan, free

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