City and Guilds of London Institute · RQF Level 3
City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Technical Support (QCF)
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 3
- Total credits123
- Units in this qualification72
Awarded by City and Guilds of London Institute · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
These are the units City and Guilds of London Institute registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic TestsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests
- 1b. Analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests (continued)
- 2a. Know how to analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests
- 2b. Know how to analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests (continued)
Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Engineering Plant and EquipmentReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment
- 1b. Carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment (continued)
- 2a. Know how to carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment
- 2b. Know how to carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment (continued)
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineering Plant and EquipmentReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment
- 1b. Carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment (continued)
- 2a. Know how to carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment
- 2b. Know how to carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment (continued)
Carrying Out Health and Safety Risk Assessments on Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities
- 1b. Carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities (continued)
Carrying Out Project Management of Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out project management of engineering activities.
- Carry out project management of engineering activities.
Carrying Out Radiographic Testing ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Carry out radiographic testing activities
- 1b. Carry out radiographic testing activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to carry out radiographic testing activities
- 2b. Know how to carry out radiographic testing activities (continued)
Carrying Out Visual Inspection of Welded FabricationsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Carry out visual inspection of welded fabrications
- 1b. Carry out visual inspection of welded fabrications (continued)
- 2a. Know how to carry out visual inspection of welded fabrications
- 2b. Know how to carry out visual inspection of welded fabrications (continued)
Checking and Calibrating Electrical and Electronic Test EquipmentReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment
- 1b. Check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment (continued)
- 2a. Know how to check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment
- 2b. Know how to check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment (continued)
Checking and Calibrating Mechanical Inspection EquipmentReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment
- 1b. Check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment (continued)
- 2a. Know how to check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment
- 2b. Know how to check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment (continued)
Checking and Calibrating Process Control InstrumentationReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Check and calibrate process control instrumentation
- 1b. Check and calibrate process control instrumentation (continued)
- 2a. Know how to check and calibrate process control instrumentation
- 2b. Know how to check and calibrate process control instrumentation (continued)
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirementsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
- Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
Determining Engineering Requirements for the Supply of Products or ServicesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services
- 1b. Determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services (continued)
- 2a. Know how to determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services
- 2b. Know how to determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services (continued)
Determining Engineering Software RequirementsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Determine engineering software requirements
- 1b. Determine engineering software requirements (continued)
- 2a. Know how to determine engineering software requirements
- 2b. Know how to determine engineering software requirements (continued)
Determining Technical Requirements for Non-Destructive TestingReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing
- 1b. Determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing (continued)
- 2a. Know how to determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing
- 2b. Know how to determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing (continued)
Developing and Maintaining Effective Customer RelationshipsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Develop and maintain effective customer relationships
- 1b. Develop and maintain effective customer relationships (continued)
- 2a. Know how to develop and maintain effective customer relationships
- 2b. Know how to develop and maintain effective customer relationships (continued)
Handing Over and Exchanging Responsibility for Control of Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities
- 1b. Hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities (continued)
Implementing Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Implement engineering activities
- 1b. Implement engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to implement engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to implement engineering activities (continued)
Implementing Quality Control Systems and Procedures in an Engineering EnvironmentReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment
- 1b. Implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment (continued)
- 2a. Know how to implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment
- 2b. Know how to implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment (continued)
Inspecting Components using Co-ordinate Measuring Machines _CMM_Real unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
- 1b. Inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) (continued)
- 2a. Know how to inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
- 2b. Know how to inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) (continued)
Inspecting Engineering Products by Magnetic Particle TestingReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing
- 1b. Inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing (continued)
- 2a. Know how to inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing
- 2b. Know how to inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing (continued)
Inspecting Engineering Products by Penetrant Flaw Detection TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques
- 1b. Inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques
- 2b. Know how to inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques (continued)
Inspecting Engineering Products using Ultrasonic Testing TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques
- 1b. Inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques
- 2b. Know how to inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques (continued)
Inspecting Fabricated Components and StructuresReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Inspect fabricated components and structures
- 1b. Inspect fabricated components and structures (continued)
- 2a. Know how to inspect fabricated components and structures
- 2b. Know how to inspect fabricated components and structures (continued)
Inspecting Mechanical ProductsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Inspect mechanical products
- 1b. Inspect mechanical products (continued)
- 2a. Know how to inspect mechanical products
- 2b. Know how to inspect mechanical products (continued)
Inspecting and Testing Electrical ProductsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Inspect and test electrical products
- 1b. Inspect and test electrical products (continued)
- 2a. Know how to inspect and test electrical products
- 2b. Know how to inspect and test electrical products (continued)
Inspecting and Testing Electronic ProductsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Inspect and test electronic products
- 1b. Inspect and test electronic products (continued)
- 2a. Know how to inspect and test electronic products
- 2b. Know how to inspect and test electronic products (continued)
Loading and Proving Computer Control ProgramsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Load and prove computer control programs
- 1b. Load and prove computer control programs (continued)
- 2a. Know how to load and prove computer control programs
- 2b. Know how to load and prove computer control programs (continued)
Measuring Engineering Software QualityReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Measure engineering software quality
- 1b. Measure engineering software quality (continued)
- 2a. Know how to measure engineering software quality
- 2b. Know how to measure engineering software quality (continued)
Monitoring Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Monitor engineering activities
- 1b. Monitor engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to monitor engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to monitor engineering activities (continued)
Obtaining Resources for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Obtain resources for engineering activities
- 1b. Obtain resources for engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to obtain resources for engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to obtain resources for engineering activities (continued)
Obtaining and Controlling Materials for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Obtain and control materials for engineering activities
- 1b. Obtain and control materials for engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to obtain and control materials for engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to obtain and control materials for engineering activities (continued)
Performing Computer System Security Assessments for Engineering SoftwareReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Perform computer system security assessments for engineering software
- 1b. Perform computer system security assessments for engineering software (continued)
- 2a. Know how to perform computer system security assessments for engineering software
- 2b. Know how to perform computer system security assessments for engineering software (continued)
Performing Engineering Software AcquisitionReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Perform engineering software acquisition
- 1b. Perform engineering software acquisition (continued)
- 2a. Know how to perform engineering software acquisition
- 2b. Know how to perform engineering software acquisition (continued)
Performing Engineering Software Analysis TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Perform engineering software analysis techniques
- 1b. Perform engineering software analysis techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to perform engineering software analysis techniques
- 2b. Know how to perform engineering software analysis techniques (continued)
Performing Engineering Software Configuration ManagementReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Perform engineering software configuration management
- 1b. Perform engineering software configuration management (continued)
- 2a. Know how to perform engineering software configuration management
- 2b. Know how to perform engineering software configuration management (continued)
Performing Engineering Software Safety AssessmentsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Perform engineering software safety assessments
- 1b. Perform engineering software safety assessments (continued)
- 2a. Know how to perform engineering software safety assessments
- 2b. Know how to perform engineering software safety assessments (continued)
Performing Low Level Programming for Engineering SoftwareReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Perform low level programming for engineering software
- 1b. Perform low level programming for engineering software (continued)
- 2a. Know how to perform low level programming for engineering software
- 2b. Know how to perform low level programming for engineering software (continued)
Planning Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Plan engineering activities
- 1b. Plan engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to plan engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to plan engineering activities (continued)
Preparing Ultrasonic Flaw Detection Equipment for Testing ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities
- 1b. Prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities
- 2b. Know how to prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities (continued)
Preparing Work Areas for Radiographic Testing ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities
- 1b. Prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities
- 2b. Know how to prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities (continued)
Producing Engineering Software DesignReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce engineering software design
- 1b. Produce engineering software design (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce engineering software design
- 2b. Know how to produce engineering software design (continued)
Producing Contractual Arrangements to Supply or Procure Goods or Services for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities
- 1b. Produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities (continued)
Producing Electrical Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 1b. Produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 2b. Know how to produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Electronic Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce electronic engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 1b. Produce electronic engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce electronic engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 2b. Know how to produce electronic engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Engineering Drawings/Models using 3D Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques
- 1b. Produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques
- 2b. Know how to produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Engineering Software ImplementationReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce engineering software implementation
- 1b. Produce engineering software implementation (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce engineering software implementation
- 2b. Know how to produce engineering software implementation (continued)
Producing Engineering Systems/Services Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques
- 1b. Produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques
- 2b. Know how to produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Fabrication/Structural Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 1b. Produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 2b. Know how to produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Fluid Power Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 1b. Produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 2b. Know how to produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Mechanical Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 1b. Produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- 2b. Know how to produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Boring MachinesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Electro-Discharge MachinesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Fabrication MachinesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Gear Cutting MachinesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Grinding MachinesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Laser Profiling MachinesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Machining CentresReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Milling MachinesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Turning MachinesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines (continued)
Producing Off-line Programs for Programmable Logic Controller EquipmentReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment
- 1b. Produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment
- 2b. Know how to produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment (continued)
Producing Operating Programs for Co-ordinate Measuring Machines _CMM_Real unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
- 1b. Produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
- 2b. Know how to produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) (continued)
Producing Operating Programs for Industrial RobotsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce operating programs for industrial robots
- 1b. Produce operating programs for industrial robots (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce operating programs for industrial robots
- 2b. Know how to produce operating programs for industrial robots (continued)
Producing Technical Information for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Produce technical information for engineering activities
- 1b. Produce technical information for engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to produce technical information for engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to produce technical information for engineering activities (continued)
Providing Operational Support for Computer Control ProgramsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Provide operational support for computer control programs
- 1b. Provide operational support for computer control programs (continued)
- 2a. Know how to provide operational support for computer control programs
- 2b. Know how to provide operational support for computer control programs (continued)
Providing Technical Advice and Guidance on Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities
- 1b. Provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities (continued)
Providing Technical Sales and Marketing Support for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Provide technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities.
- Provide technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities.
Resolving Engineering ProblemsReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Resolve engineering problems
- 1b. Resolve engineering problems (continued)
- 2a. Know how to resolve engineering problems
- 2b. Know how to resolve engineering problems (continued)
Scheduling Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Schedule engineering activities
- 1b. Schedule engineering activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to schedule engineering activities
- 2b. Know how to schedule engineering activities (continued)
Specifying Non-Destructive Testing Instructions for Inspection ActivitiesReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities
- 1b. Specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities (continued)
- 2a. Know how to specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities
- 2b. Know how to specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities (continued)
Testing Engineering SoftwareReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- 1a. Test engineering software
- 1b. Test engineering software (continued)
- 2a. Know how to test engineering software
- 2b. Know how to test engineering software (continued)
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentationReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Use and interpret engineering data and documentation
- Use and interpret engineering data and documentation
Working efficiently and effectively in engineeringReal unit · City and Guilds of London Institute
What you'll be able to do
- Work efficiently and effectively in engineering
- Work efficiently and effectively in engineering
The honest bit
You’ve started things before
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Your passport
Every credit is a stamp you keep
Level 3 credits are regulated. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you’ve earned and what’s next.
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
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Where these credits take you
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- 05_Obtaining resources for engineering activities
- Analysing and interpreting the results of radiographic tests
- Calibrate and verify the system integrity of offshore survey equipment
- Carry out secure software development activities
- Carrying out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment
- Carrying out visual inspection of welded fabrications
- Checking Components Using Co-ordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
- Checking and calibrating electrical and electronic test equipment
Where this can lead
Associate QA Engineer
Your journey starts here, as an Associate QA Engineer. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a launchpad for a rewarding career in a critical field. We're excited to see where you'll take it.
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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.
How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
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Built for City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Technical Support (QCF)
72 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by City and Guilds of London Institute.
- Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic Tests
- Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Engineering Plant and Equipment
- Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineering Plant and Equipment
- Carrying Out Health and Safety Risk Assessments on Engineering Activities
- Carrying Out Project Management of Engineering Activities
- Carrying Out Radiographic Testing Activities
and 66 more in the full unit list below.
One to one, not one to many
No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.
Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
There’s a well-known ladder of how deeply you learn something, called Bloom’s Taxonomy. Most courses get you up the first two rungs: you remember some facts, you pass a test, you forget it. Real skill lives at the top. Judging, deciding, creating. And this isn’t a generic ladder: every rung has a named Zavmo tutor who walks you up it.
- 6CreateThe Creative Catalyst
- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
- 4AnalyseThe Analyst
- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
Where most courses leave you Where Zavmo takes you
The value
Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
Build my plan, freeNo card. See how this qualification maps onto your role and meet the tutors who’d teach it, free. The learning begins when you subscribe. It’s £70 a month, billed monthly. Cancel any time and billing stops.