Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited · RQF Level 3
EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Engineering Technical Support
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 3
- Total credits150
- Guided learning530 hours
- Units in this qualification144
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Aimed at those in the engineering sector, this qualification allows learners to develop advanced skills in engineering technical support. It covers areas such as loading and proving computer control programs, producing off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines, and maintaining fluid power equipment. Learners will also develop skills in forming and assembling electrical cable enclosures.
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.
Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic TestsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to analyse and interpret radiographic test results. This includes identifying components in images, applying relevant standards, evaluating indications, and determining the acceptability of engineering products.
What you'll be able to do
- Analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to analyse and interpret the results of radiographic tests
Assembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service VehicleReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to interpret engineering drawings and assemble structural sub-assemblies for public service vehicles. You'll ensure assemblies meet quality standards and tolerances, gaining knowledge of vehicle construction and sub-assembly types.
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 components, assembly techniques, and fault diagnosis methods.
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
This unit provides learners with knowledge and skills to assemble and test fluid power systems according to engineering drawings and specifications. You'll inspect assemblies and understand testing methods to ensure system performance and safety.
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
It teaches you to assemble pattern, model, and engineering woodwork components. You'll prepare components, ensure accurate alignment, use appropriate fixing methods, and understand the properties of different wood types.
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 equips learners with practical skills to assemble, wire, and test electrical panels and components within enclosures. You'll interpret technical drawings, apply correct mounting and wiring techniques, and ensure compliance with safety and 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
Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Engineering Plant and EquipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment. This involves selecting suitable techniques, conducting monitoring activities, analysing data, identifying potential issues, and reporting findings according to established procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment according to established procedures.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to carry out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipment.
- Explain the importance of condition monitoring in maintaining engineering plant and equipment.
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineering Plant and EquipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment using suitable diagnostic tools and techniques. The unit covers safety procedures, interpretation of diagnostic data, and accurate documentation of fault diagnosis processes and findings.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment using appropriate techniques and tools.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to carry out fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment.
- Explain the principles of fault diagnosis and their application to engineering plant and equipment.
Carrying Out Health and Safety Risk Assessments on Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners to carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities. You'll identify hazards, assess associated risks, implement control measures to minimise risks, document the assessment process, and understand relevant legislation and guidance.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities
- Carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities
Carrying Out Project Management of Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' skills in managing engineering projects, including defining scope, planning, implementing activities, monitoring progress, and taking corrective actions. You'll also understand project management principles and documentation requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out project management of engineering activities
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to carry out project management of engineering activities
Carrying Out Radiographic Testing ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll carry out radiographic testing activities by preparing equipment, positioning radiation sources and detectors, exposing components, processing images, and reporting findings. The unit includes adherence to safety regulations and procedural requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out radiographic testing activities in accordance with established procedures.
- Carry out radiographic testing activities safely and effectively.
Carrying Out Visual Inspection of Welded FabricationsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll carry out visual inspections of welded fabrications to specified requirements. The unit covers preparation for inspection, identification and documentation of defects or non-conformances, and reporting findings according to organisational procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Carry out visual inspections of welded fabrications to meet specified requirements
- Know the procedures for carrying out visual inspections of welded fabrications
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 understand aircraft structures, fitting techniques, and the correct use of relevant tools and equipment.
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 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 instructions, inspect equipment for wear and tear, and replace or repair faulty components safely.
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 and Calibrating Electrical and Electronic Test EquipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the checking and calibration of electrical and electronic test equipment. You'll identify equipment, perform checks and calibrations according to procedures, and understand the purpose and importance of calibration.
What you'll be able to do
- Check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to check and calibrate electrical and electronic test equipment
Checking and Calibrating Mechanical Inspection EquipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment to ensure accuracy. The unit includes inspecting equipment for damage and wear, performing calibration using appropriate procedures and equipment, recording results, and interpreting calibration data.
What you'll be able to do
- Check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment.
- Demonstrate the ability to check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment.
- Understand the processes involved in checking and calibrating mechanical inspection equipment.
- Explain the knowledge required to check and calibrate mechanical inspection equipment.
Checking and Calibrating Process Control InstrumentationReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to check and calibrate process control instrumentation by identifying equipment, following procedures, performing checks, and calibrating instruments while adhering to health and safety requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Check and calibrate process control instrumentation
- Demonstrate the ability to check and calibrate process control instrumentation
- Understand the processes involved in checking and calibrating process control instrumentation
- Explain the processes involved in checking and calibrating process control instrumentation
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirementsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll understand how to comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements. This includes identifying relevant regulations, understanding organisational procedures, and demonstrating adherence in practical workplace settings.
What you'll be able to do
- Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements.
- Describe how to comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements.
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirementsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the essential legal and safety requirements in engineering work environments, ensuring compliance to relevant regulations.
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the health and safety regulations related to engineering practices.
Conducting business improvement activitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to conduct business improvement activities professionally and effectively. This includes planning, executing, and reviewing improvement initiatives while engaging stakeholders and applying relevant methodologies and tools.
What you'll be able to do
- Conduct business improvement activities in a professional and effective manner.
- Demonstrate the ability to plan, execute, and review business improvement activities.
- Understand the methodologies and tools used in conducting business improvement activities.
- Know the importance of stakeholder engagement in business improvement activities.
- Identify areas for business improvement and implement appropriate solutions.
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 safely and accurately. The unit includes understanding thermal cutting principles, material characteristics, and adherence to safety regulations and specified tolerances.
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
Determining Engineering Requirements for the Supply of Products or ServicesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to determine and document engineering requirements for the supply of products or services. You'll learn to identify, record, and confirm requirements with stakeholders, and adapt them based on feedback and changing circumstances.
What you'll be able to do
- Determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services.
- Demonstrate the continued determination of engineering requirements for the supply of products or services.
- Describe how to determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services.
- Explain how to continue determining engineering requirements for the supply of products or services.
Determining Engineering Software RequirementsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to determine engineering software requirements by eliciting, documenting, prioritising, and validating needs with stakeholders. The unit emphasises understanding requirement types and their importance in successful software development.
What you'll be able to do
- Determine engineering software requirements.
- Determine engineering software requirements.
Determining Technical Requirements for Non-Destructive TestingReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to determine technical requirements for non-destructive testing by identifying components, selecting appropriate methods, and defining acceptance criteria. You'll document requirements in accordance with relevant standards and specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Determine the technical requirements for non-destructive testing activities.
- Determine the technical requirements for non-destructive testing activities.
Developing and Maintaining Effective Customer RelationshipsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' skills to establish and maintain effective customer relationships within engineering contexts. You'll communicate effectively, respond to enquiries, resolve issues, and maintain accurate customer records.
What you'll be able to do
- Develop and maintain effective customer relationships.
- Develop and maintain effective customer relationships.
Diagnosing and rectifying faults on motorsport vehicle systems during competitionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with skills to diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems during competition. You'll apply fault-finding techniques, perform repairs to restore functionality, and document the processes accurately.
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
Fettling, finishing and checking cast componentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the fettling, finishing and checking of cast components. You'll learn to remove excess material, achieve the required surface finish, check dimensional accuracy using measuring instruments, and identify and report defects in cast components.
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
This unit equips learners with the skills to finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings according to specified requirements. You'll prepare surfaces, select appropriate materials, and apply coatings using suitable techniques.
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 finish surfaces by applying treatments, preparing surfaces appropriately and selecting suitable treatment methods. The unit covers inspection of finished surfaces to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
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 Sub Assemblies and Components to Public Service VehiclesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to fit sub-assemblies and components to Public Service Vehicles. You'll interpret manufacturer's instructions, prepare vehicles, and use appropriate tools and techniques to ensure correct 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
Forming and assembling electrical cable enclosure and support systemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems. You'll interpret drawings, select materials and tools, form components, assemble systems securely, and ensure 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
You'll form and assemble pipework systems according to relevant standards. The unit covers selection of materials and tools, forming pipework components to specified shapes and dimensions, assembling systems using appropriate joining techniques, and testing for leaks and integrity.
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
It teaches you to carry out general electrical and electronic engineering applications. You'll perform electrical wiring, electronic component assembly, soldering, and testing of circuits following established procedures and safety regulations.
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 carry out general fabrication and welding applications in accordance with industry standards. The unit covers preparation of materials and equipment, performing fabrication tasks, conducting welding operations, and inspecting welds for quality and integrity.
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 perform general machining, fitting, and assembly tasks to specified tolerances and quality standards. This unit develops practical skills in machining operations and component alignment, ensuring secure assembly and adherence to engineering specifications.
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
You'll carry out general maintenance engineering applications following established procedures and safety regulations. The unit includes documenting maintenance activities and understanding maintenance processes.
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
Handing Over and Exchanging Responsibility for Control of Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities safely and effectively. The unit covers transferring relevant information, confirming understanding of responsibilities, and applying clear communication and documentation practices.
What you'll be able to do
- Hand over and exchange responsibility for control of engineering activities in a safe and organised manner.
- Communicate effectively during handover procedures.
- Understand the importance of clear documentation and communication during handover.
- Understand the potential risks associated with handing over control of engineering activities.
Implementing Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll implement engineering activities according to specified plans and procedures, ensuring adherence to safety regulations. The unit includes interpreting engineering plans, identifying resources, documenting deviations, and understanding team roles and responsibilities.
What you'll be able to do
- Implement engineering activities according to specified plans and procedures.
- Follow engineering plans and specifications.
- Understand the importance of adhering to safety regulations during implementation.
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of individuals involved in implementing engineering activities.
Implementing Quality Control Systems and Procedures in an Engineering EnvironmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll implement and monitor quality control systems and procedures within an engineering environment. The unit includes applying quality control measures, monitoring their effectiveness, identifying deviations from standards, and documenting the implementation process.
What you'll be able to do
- Implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment.
- Implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment.
Inspecting Components using Co-ordinate Measuring Machines _CMM_Real unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM). This includes preparing components, operating CMMs to measure dimensions, recording and analysing data, conducting repeated inspections, and identifying deviations from specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM).
- Demonstrate the continued inspection of components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM).
- Understand how to inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM).
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to inspect components using co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM).
Inspecting Engineering Products by Magnetic Particle TestingReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to inspect engineering products using magnetic particle testing techniques. You'll prepare products, perform testing, interpret results, and document findings accurately while understanding relevant principles and maintenance requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing.
- Demonstrate the continued inspection of engineering products by magnetic particle testing.
- Understand how to inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to inspect engineering products by magnetic particle testing.
Inspecting Engineering Products by Penetrant Flaw Detection TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll inspect engineering products using penetrant flaw detection techniques. The unit includes preparing products, performing the inspection process, interpreting and recording results, identifying defects, and adhering to health and safety regulations throughout the procedure.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques.
- Demonstrate the ability to inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques.
- Understand the processes involved in inspecting engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques.
- Explain the knowledge required to inspect engineering products by penetrant flaw detection techniques.
Inspecting Engineering Products using Ultrasonic Testing TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the inspection of engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques. You'll learn to prepare products, select appropriate equipment and parametres, perform ultrasonic tests, and interpret the results effectively.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to inspect engineering products using ultrasonic testing techniques
Inspecting Fabricated Components and StructuresReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to inspect fabricated components and structures effectively. The unit covers applying inspection techniques, identifying defects and non-conformities, recording results accurately, and understanding component types and inspection principles.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect fabricated components and structures effectively
- Inspect fabricated components and structures correctly
Inspecting Mechanical ProductsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with the ability to inspect mechanical products by applying relevant criteria and standards, performing inspections, and accurately recording results. You'll understand the purpose and types of inspections within engineering contexts.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect mechanical products
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to inspect mechanical products
Inspecting a motorsport vehicle during a competitionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to inspect a motorsport vehicle during competition in accordance with safety regulations and competition guidelines. You'll conduct pre-competition inspections, identify potential mechanical and safety issues, and document inspection findings accurately.
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
Inspecting and Testing Electrical ProductsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to inspect and test electrical products effectively. You'll perform visual inspections, conduct electrical tests to verify functionality and safety, accurately record results, and demonstrate the use of appropriate inspection and testing equipment.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect and test electrical products.
- Demonstrate the ability to inspect and test electrical products.
- Understand the processes involved in inspecting and testing electrical products.
- Explain the knowledge required to inspect and test electrical products.
Inspecting and Testing Electronic ProductsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with the skills to inspect and test electronic products following specified procedures. You'll accurately record results, identify non-conformances, and understand the principles underlying electronic product inspection and testing.
What you'll be able to do
- Inspect and test electronic products.
- Demonstrate the continued inspection and testing of electronic products.
- Understand how to inspect and test electronic products.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to inspect and test electronic products.
Installing aircraft mechanical fastenersReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to install aircraft mechanical fasteners correctly and safely, understanding different fastener types, required tools, and installation procedures. You'll adhere to specified requirements and aviation standards.
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 provides learners with skills to join Public Service Vehicle components using mechanical processes. You'll select joining methods, prepare components, and perform joining operations to meet required tolerances and safety standards.
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 Computer Control ProgramsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' ability to load and prove computer control programs. You'll follow procedures to load programs, use simulation or test runs to prove functionality, identify and correct errors, and document the process.
What you'll be able to do
- Load and prove computer control programs
- Load and prove computer control programs
Maintaining and testing process instrumentation and control devicesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the maintenance and testing of process instrumentation and control devices. You'll learn to follow established procedures and safety protocols while verifying device functionality and accuracy, alongside understanding the types and purposes of these devices.
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
It teaches you to maintain electrical equipment and systems by inspecting for faults, performing routine maintenance, and repairing or replacing components. You'll follow safety procedures and isolation methods.
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 covers the maintenance of electronic equipment and systems, including performing diagnostic tests to identify faults and repairing or replacing faulty components. You'll gain knowledge of maintenance procedures to ensure optimal performance and safety.
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 to maintain fluid power equipment. You'll identify equipment types, 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 and safety guidelines. The unit includes performing routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication and cleaning, identifying and reporting faults, and understanding the principles of 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
Monitoring Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll monitor engineering activities by following specified procedures, identifying and reporting deviations, and taking corrective actions within their responsibilities. The unit covers the purpose and methods of monitoring engineering processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Monitor engineering activities.
- Monitor engineering activities.
Obtaining Resources for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to identify, source, and obtain resources for engineering activities within budget and time constraints. The unit also covers managing resource usage and reporting costs, alongside understanding supplier selection and procurement processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Obtain resources for engineering activities.
- Demonstrate continued obtaining of resources for engineering activities.
- Understand how to obtain resources for engineering activities.
- Understand how to continue obtaining resources for engineering activities.
Obtaining and Controlling Materials for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers the procedures for obtaining and controlling materials for engineering activities. You'll learn to acquire materials according to specifications, control them to prevent loss or damage, maintain accurate records, and dispose of waste in compliance with environmental regulations.
What you'll be able to do
- Obtain and control materials for engineering activities.
- Obtain and control materials for engineering activities.
Performing Computer System Security Assessments for Engineering SoftwareReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll perform computer system security assessments for engineering software by identifying systems, scanning for vulnerabilities, analysing results, and recommending remediation measures. The unit covers documentation and understanding of security assessment processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Perform computer system security assessments for engineering software to identify vulnerabilities.
- Perform computer system security assessments for engineering software, including the tools and techniques involved.
Performing Engineering Software AcquisitionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit develops learners' ability to perform engineering software acquisition in line with organisational procedures. You'll identify software requirements, research and evaluate options, acquire software, and understand licensing and compliance considerations.
What you'll be able to do
- Perform engineering software acquisition
- Demonstrate the ability to perform engineering software acquisition
- Understand the processes involved in performing engineering software acquisition
- Explain the processes involved in performing engineering software acquisition
Performing Engineering Software Analysis TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to select and apply appropriate engineering software analysis techniques to specified systems or components. You'll learn to interpret and document analysis results, alongside understanding the purpose and application of various techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Perform engineering software analysis techniques.
- Perform engineering software analysis techniques.
Performing Engineering Software Configuration ManagementReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll perform engineering software configuration management following established procedures. The unit covers documenting activities, resolving configuration discrepancies, and understanding the purpose and stages of configuration management in engineering software.
What you'll be able to do
- Perform engineering software configuration management according to established procedures.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to perform engineering software configuration management.
- Explain the importance of configuration management in engineering software development.
Performing Engineering Software Safety AssessmentsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to perform engineering software safety assessments according to established standards and procedures. You'll plan, conduct, and document assessments, understanding processes to ensure software safety.
What you'll be able to do
- Perform engineering software safety assessments in accordance with relevant standards and procedures
- Know the processes involved in performing engineering software safety assessments
Performing Low Level Programming for Engineering SoftwareReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop, test, and document low-level programming code for engineering software applications. The unit covers programming principles, target system architecture, code optimisation, and the use of tools and techniques to meet specified engineering requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- Perform low level programming for engineering software.
- Perform low level programming for engineering software.
Planning Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll plan engineering activities by developing plans that meet objectives, identifying and allocating resources, and managing risks. The unit includes understanding the stages and purpose of planning within engineering projects.
What you'll be able to do
- Plan engineering activities.
- Plan engineering activities.
Preparing Ultrasonic Flaw Detection Equipment for Testing ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the skills to prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities. This includes selecting, calibrating, and verifying equipment functionality in accordance with safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities
- Demonstrate the ability to prepare ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities
- Understand the processes involved in preparing ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities
- Explain the processes involved in preparing ultrasonic flaw detection equipment for testing activities
Preparing Work Areas for Radiographic Testing ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to prepare work areas for radiographic testing by identifying activities, assessing hazards, and implementing safety measures. You'll understand radiation safety principles and regulatory requirements to ensure a safe testing environment.
What you'll be able to do
- Prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to prepare work areas for radiographic testing activities
Preparing and Manoeuvring Armoured Fighting Vehicles AFVs for Maintenance and TransportationReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to prepare Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) for maintenance and manoeuvre them safely for transportation. You'll understand procedures for preparation, component accessibility, and relevant safety protocols.
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 proving CNC fabrication machine tool programsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to prepare and prove CNC fabrication machine tool programs by creating accurate programs, identifying potential errors, and verifying functionality. The unit also covers understanding the procedures involved in program preparation and proving.
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
It teaches you to prepare and prove CNC machine tool programs based on engineering drawings and specifications. You'll develop programmes, simulate to detect errors, and understand methods for proving and safely running CNC programmes.
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 operate CNC fabrication machinery safely and effectively. You'll follow manufacturer instructions and safety guidelines to produce components to required specifications.
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 learn to prepare and use CNC machining centres for manufacturing processes. This includes machine preparation, operation following safety guidelines, process monitoring, and understanding CNC programming and tooling types.
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 develop the ability to prepare and operate CNC milling machines safely and efficiently. The unit covers machine setup, loading and securing workpieces, and producing components to 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 learn to prepare and use CNC turning machines safely and effectively. The unit covers performing pre-use checks, preparing machines for tasks, operating machinery, and producing components to required specifications.
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. You'll set up machines for specified tasks, achieve required finishes and dimensions, inspect finished workpieces, and understand the preparation and operational procedures involved.
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
It teaches you to prepare and use industrial robots by performing pre-operational checks, implementing safety measures, and setting up robots to carry out specified tasks following operational guidelines.
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
This unit covers preparing and using lathes for turning operations, including tool selection, setup, calibration, and adherence to safety procedures. You'll demonstrate competence in performing turning operations to achieve specified dimensions and surface finishes.
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
This unit covers the preparation and use of manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment. You'll learn to set up 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
You'll prepare and use manual flame brazing and braze welding equipment safely and effectively. The unit covers equipment preparation, joining metal components to quality standards, and inspecting joints to ensure compliance with specifications.
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
You'll learn to prepare and use manual metal arc welding equipment safely. This includes inspecting equipment, setting up according to manufacturer instructions, adjusting parametres, and performing 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 prepare and use manual oxy/fuel gas welding equipment by assembling it safely, recognising hazards, and performing welding tasks to required quality standards. The unit emphasises safe practices and correct equipment use.
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
You'll develop the skills to prepare and use milling machines for specific machining operations. This includes selecting and mounting milling cutters, setting machine parametres, and operating the machine safely to produce components to specification.
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 develop the skills and knowledge to prepare and use semi-automatic MIG, MAG, and flux cored arc welding equipment. This includes checking equipment condition, setting up according to manufacturer instructions, selecting consumables, and performing welding tasks.
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 Engineering Software DesignReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce engineering software designs by defining requirements, developing designs, and documenting them clearly. The unit includes understanding software design principles, methodologies, and the importance of testing and validation.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce engineering software designs
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to produce engineering software designs
Producing CAD models/drawings using a CAD systemReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce CAD models and drawings using CAD systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards. The unit includes verifying quality and understanding CAD software functionalities and modelling techniques.
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 Composite Mouldings using Resin Film Infusion TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce composite mouldings using resin film infusion techniques. You'll follow specified procedures, prepare materials and equipment, produce mouldings to meet dimensions and tolerances, and understand the resin film infusion process and materials used.
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
This unit equips learners with skills to produce composite mouldings using resin flow infusion techniques. You'll prepare materials, apply infusion processes, inspect finished mouldings for defects, and understand resin properties and 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 Contractual Arrangements to Supply or Procure Goods or Services for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce contractual arrangements for supplying or procuring goods or services in engineering activities. You'll identify requirements, define terms, negotiate contracts, document agreements, and ensure compliance with regulations.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to produce contractual arrangements to supply or procure goods or services for engineering activities
Producing Electrical Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques. You'll incorporate relevant symbols, annotations and circuit diagrams according to industry standards, and understand the capabilities and limitations of the software used.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- Produce electrical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
Producing Electronic Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce electronic engineering drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software. The unit covers adherence to industry standards, inclusion of dimensions and tolerances, and ensuring drawings are clear, accurate, and interpretable.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce electronic engineering drawings using computer-aided techniques, adhering to industry standards.
- Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create engineering drawings.
- Understand the principles of electronic engineering drawing conventions.
- Understand the importance of accuracy and detail in electronic engineering drawings.
Producing Engineering Drawings/Models using 3D Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit equips learners with the skills to produce and modify engineering drawings and models using 3D computer-aided techniques. You'll apply modelling techniques, adhere to standards, and understand processes involved in creating and managing 3D models.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques.
- Demonstrate the continued production of engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques.
- Describe how to produce engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques.
- Explain how to continue producing engineering drawings/models using 3D computer aided techniques.
Producing Engineering Software ImplementationReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with skills to produce engineering software implementations. You'll develop implementation plans, execute software development, test functionality against requirements, and document the implementation process.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce engineering software implementation according to specified requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to produce engineering software implementation.
- Explain the principles and practices involved in engineering software implementation.
Producing Engineering Systems/Services Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce engineering systems and services drawings using computer aided techniques. You'll create drawings meeting specified requirements, incorporate relevant symbols, annotations and schematics according to industry standards, and save drawings appropriately.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques
- Produce engineering systems/services drawings using computer aided techniques
Producing Fabrication/Structural Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce fabrication and structural engineering drawings using computer-aided techniques, applying relevant standards and conventions. The unit includes revising drawings based on feedback and managing versions and revisions.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques.
- Demonstrate continued production of fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques.
- Understand how to produce fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques.
- Understand how to continue producing fabrication/structural engineering drawings using computer aided techniques.
Producing Fluid Power Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce and modify fluid power engineering drawings using computer-aided techniques. The unit covers adherence to standards and conventions, accuracy verification, and practical experience in creating complete engineering drawings.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques.
- Demonstrate the continued production of fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques.
- Describe how to produce fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques.
- Explain how to continue producing fluid power engineering drawings using computer aided techniques.
Producing Mechanical Engineering Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques to meet specified requirements. The unit includes incorporating relevant symbols, annotations and dimensions in accordance with industry standards, and saving drawings in appropriate formats.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
- Produce mechanical engineering drawings using computer aided techniques
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Boring MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines. You'll interpret engineering drawings, select appropriate cutting tools and parametres, generate and simulate programs using software, and optimise programmes for efficiency and accuracy.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines.
- Demonstrate the ability to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines.
- Understand the processes involved in producing off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines.
- Explain the knowledge required to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC boring machines.
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Electro-Discharge MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce, test, and document off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines according to specifications. The unit includes developing programmes, debugging, and modifying existing programmes to ensure correct functionality.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines.
- Demonstrate continued competence in producing off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines.
- Understand the processes involved in producing off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines.
- Understand the continued requirements for producing off-line programs for NC/CNC electro-discharge machines.
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Fabrication MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines according to given specifications. You'll interpret specifications, develop, simulate, test, and document programs, understanding NC/CNC programming principles and methods.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines according to given specifications
- Know the methods for producing off-line programs for NC/CNC fabrication machines
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Gear Cutting MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce and modify off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines based on engineering drawings and specifications. The unit includes simulating, verifying, and optimising programs for accuracy, efficiency, and material usage.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines.
- Demonstrate the continued production of off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines.
- Understand how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC gear cutting machines.
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Grinding MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with skills to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines. You'll develop and optimise programs to produce specified components, select appropriate grinding parametres, and use CAD/CAM software to generate and verify programs.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines.
- Demonstrate the ability to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines.
- Understand the processes involved in producing off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines.
- Explain the knowledge required to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC grinding machines.
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Laser Profiling MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers producing off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines by interpreting engineering drawings, selecting cutting parametres, generating and simulating programs, and documenting the process. You'll understand relevant principles and safety considerations.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC laser profiling machines
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Machining CentresReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce off-line programmes for NC/CNC machining centres. You'll develop programmes from engineering drawings, select cutting tools and parametres, simulate programmes for accuracy, and apply health and safety procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres
- Demonstrate the ability to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres
- Understand the processes involved in producing off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres
- Explain the processes involved in producing off-line programs for NC/CNC machining centres
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Milling MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce off-line programmes for NC/CNC milling machines by interpreting engineering drawings, selecting tools and parametres, generating and simulating programme code, and optimising for efficient material removal.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines
- Demonstrate the ability to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines
- Understand the processes involved in producing off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines
- Explain the processes involved in producing off-line programs for NC/CNC milling machines
Producing Off-line Programs for NC/CNC Turning MachinesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain skills to produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines. The unit covers creating programs to specifications, selecting cutting tools and parametres, simulating and verifying programs, and documenting modifications.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines
- Produce off-line programs for NC/CNC turning machines
Producing Off-line Programs for Programmable Logic Controller EquipmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to produce, test, and document off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment. You'll develop programmes according to specifications, debug for correct functionality, and understand the purpose and function of PLCs.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment.
- Demonstrate continued competence in producing off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment.
- Understand the processes involved in producing off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment.
- Understand the continued requirements for producing off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment.
Producing Operating Programs for Co-ordinate Measuring Machines _CMM_Real unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) to measure specified features. The unit covers inputting program parametres, simulating programs to verify accuracy, and understanding the principles and types of CMM and their applications.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
- Produce operating programs for co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM)
Producing Operating Programs for Industrial RobotsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce operating programs for industrial robots using appropriate programming languages and tools. The unit covers simulation, testing, optimisation for performance, and clear documentation of robot programs.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce operating programs for industrial robots.
- Produce operating programs for industrial robots.
Producing Technical Information for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll produce accurate and clear technical information for engineering activities by gathering relevant data, using appropriate documentation formats, and reviewing content for errors to ensure effective communication.
What you'll be able to do
- Produce technical information for engineering activities, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
- Produce technical information for engineering activities, including the use of appropriate formats and standards.
Producing aircraft detail assembliesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit provides learners with the skills to produce aircraft detail assemblies using appropriate tools, techniques, and materials. You'll assemble components according to engineering drawings, ensure compliance with specifications, and inspect 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 the knowledge and skills to produce and prepare molten materials for casting safely and effectively. You'll understand material properties, casting techniques, and safety procedures associated with molten materials.
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
It teaches you to produce and prepare sand moulds and cores for casting processes. You'll understand production methods, materials used, and quality control measures to ensure moulds and cores meet specified dimensions and tolerances.
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 manually, including understanding materials, tools, and procedures. The unit emphasises achieving required dimensions and quality while following safe casting practices.
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
You'll produce components using rapid prototyping techniques, adhering to design specifications and quality control procedures. The unit also covers knowledge of various rapid prototyping methods, their applications, and the materials involved.
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 produce components using hand fitting techniques to meet specified tolerances and quality standards. The unit covers selecting appropriate tools, applying fitting methods, and evaluating finished components against 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 gain the skills to produce composite assemblies by preparing moulds and materials, applying composite materials using appropriate techniques, curing assemblies, 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 equips learners with the skills to produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques. You'll understand the laminating process, prepare materials and equipment, and produce mouldings that meet specified dimensions and tolerances.
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
This unit provides learners with practical skills 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
You'll produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system. The unit covers adherence to relevant industry standards and conventions, verification of drawing accuracy and completeness, and understanding the principles and techniques of CAD systems used.
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
This unit provides learners with skills to produce comprehensive engineering project plans. You'll define objectives, allocate resources, develop timelines, and present plans professionally, applying project planning and management principles 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 produce mechanical assemblies to meet engineering drawing requirements by following specified procedures and using appropriate tools. The unit also covers inspection to ensure assemblies meet quality standards.
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
This unit develops learners' skills to produce mechanical engineering drawings using CAD systems to industry standards. You'll interpret specifications, create and modify drawings, and manage file storage appropriately.
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
This unit provides learners with skills to produce platework components and assemblies by interpreting engineering drawings, cutting, shaping, and forming materials, and using suitable tools and assembly 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
You'll produce sheet metal components and assemblies to specified requirements. The unit covers preparation of materials and equipment, fabrication of components to required tolerances, assembly using appropriate techniques, and understanding different production methods.
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
Providing Operational Support for Computer Control ProgramsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit covers providing operational support for computer control programs. You'll monitor program performance, identify and respond to issues, escalate complex problems, and maintain records, while understanding the function of computer control programmes.
What you'll be able to do
- Provide operational support for computer control programs to ensure efficient operation
- Know the methods for providing operational support for computer control programs
Providing Technical Advice and Guidance on Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to provide clear, concise, and accurate technical advice and guidance on engineering activities. The unit includes tailoring advice to recipients’ needs, effective communication methods, and active listening techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
- Communicate technical information effectively to different audiences.
- Understand the importance of providing accurate and timely technical advice.
- Understand the relevant regulations and standards related to providing technical advice and guidance.
Providing Technical Sales and Marketing Support for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to provide technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities. The unit covers identifying customer needs, explaining support contributions, providing technical information, and documenting sales and marketing activities.
What you'll be able to do
- Provide technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities to meet customer needs
- Know the techniques for providing technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities
Resolving Engineering or Manufacturing Support ProblemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to resolve engineering or manufacturing support problems by identifying, analysing root causes, and implementing effective solutions. The unit also covers evaluating the effectiveness of these solutions to ensure problem resolution.
What you'll be able to do
- Resolve engineering or manufacturing support problems
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to resolve engineering or manufacturing support problems
Scheduling Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to schedule engineering activities effectively by identifying tasks, determining resource requirements, and creating schedules that consider availability and deadlines. You'll also monitor and adjust schedules using appropriate planning tools and techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Schedule engineering activities, taking into account resource availability and project deadlines.
- Schedule engineering activities using appropriate planning tools and techniques.
Specifying Non-Destructive Testing Instructions for Inspection ActivitiesReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities in compliance with relevant standards and regulations. You'll learn to select appropriate methods, document instructions clearly, and adapt procedures as required.
What you'll be able to do
- Specify non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities.
- Demonstrate continued competence in specifying non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities.
- Understand the processes involved in specifying non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities.
- Understand the continued requirements for specifying non-destructive testing instructions for inspection activities.
Stripping and rebuilding motorsport engines pre-competitionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to strip and rebuild motorsport engines pre-competition. This includes following established procedures and safety guidelines, using appropriate tools, and understanding the techniques and specifications involved.
What you'll be able to do
- Strip and rebuild motorsport engines in preparation for competition, following established procedures and safety guidelines
- Strip and rebuild motorsport engines in preparation for competition, including understanding the relevant tools, techniques, and specifications
Stripping and rebuilding motorsport vehicles pre-competitionReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to strip and rebuild motorsport vehicles pre-competition following established procedures. You'll gain practical experience in component removal, inspection for defects, reassembly, and adherence to safety guidelines.
What you'll be able to do
- Strip and rebuild motorsport vehicles in preparation for competition, following established procedures and safety guidelines
- Demonstrate knowledge of the processes involved in stripping and rebuilding motorsport vehicles pre-competition, including component identification, inspection, and reassembly techniques
Supporting logistics operations in an engineering manufacturing environmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to support logistics operations within an engineering manufacturing environment. You'll assist with receipt, dispatch, handling, and storage of materials, maintain accurate stock records, and understand logistics principles and procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Support logistics operations in an engineering manufacturing environment.
- Support logistics operations in an engineering manufacturing environment.
Testing Engineering SoftwareReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to test engineering software by designing and executing test cases, identifying and reporting defects, and re-testing after fixes. The unit also covers understanding different testing types and their significance in software quality assurance.
What you'll be able to do
- Test engineering software.
- Test engineering software.
Using and Maintaining Business Procedures and Protocols in an Engineering EnvironmentReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to use and maintain business procedures and protocols within an engineering environment. You'll apply procedures, follow communication and safety protocols, and maintain accurate documentation and records.
What you'll be able to do
- Use business procedures and protocols in an engineering environment effectively.
- Maintain business procedures and protocols in an engineering environment to ensure their continued relevance and effectiveness.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to use business procedures and protocols in an engineering environment.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to maintain business procedures and protocols in an engineering environment.
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentationReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit focuses on the skills required to accurately read and interpret engineering drawings and documentation.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentationReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
It teaches you to use and interpret engineering data and documentation effectively. You'll extract information from drawings and specifications, interpret data in various formats, and apply this knowledge to solve practical engineering problems.
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 · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll use computer software packages to assist with engineering activities such as design, analysis, simulation, and documentation. The unit also covers knowledge of software functionalities and data input methods relevant to engineering tasks.
What you'll be able to do
- Use computer software packages effectively to assist with a range of engineering activities, such as design, analysis, and documentation
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to use computer software packages to support engineering activities, including understanding software functionalities, data input methods, and output interpretation
Using wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applicationsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to use wood for pattern making, modelmaking, and other engineering applications. This includes selecting suitable materials, applying appropriate techniques, and creating accurate and functional components.
What you'll be able to do
- Use wood for pattern making, modelmaking and other engineering applications, selecting appropriate materials and techniques
- Apply woodworking skills to create accurate and functional patterns, models and components
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures and techniques required to use wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applications effectively
Wiring and testing electrical equipment and circuitsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll gain the ability to wire and test electrical equipment and circuits according to wiring diagrams and specifications. The unit covers using appropriate tools and techniques, ensuring secure connections, and performing continuity and functionality tests.
What you'll be able to do
- Wire electrical equipment and circuits in compliance with relevant regulations and standards
- Test electrical equipment and circuits to verify functionality and safety
- Wire electrical equipment and circuits correctly
- Test electrical equipment and circuits effectively
Wiring and testing programmable controller based systemsReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll learn to wire and test programmable controller based systems. The unit includes interpreting wiring diagrams, wiring systems to specifications, testing functionality, rectifying faults, and understanding operational principles.
What you'll be able to do
- Wire and test programmable controller based systems according to specifications and safety guidelines.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the procedures for wiring and testing programmable controller based systems.
Working efficiently and effectively in engineeringReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
You'll develop the ability to work efficiently and effectively in engineering environments. The unit covers organising work, effective communication, adherence to health and safety procedures, problem-solving, and understanding time management and teamwork.
What you'll be able to do
- Work efficiently and effectively in engineering activities.
- Demonstrate knowledge of how to work efficiently and effectively in engineering environments.
Working efficiently and effectively in engineeringReal unit · Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
This unit emphasises efficient work practices and effective communication in an engineering context.
What you'll be able to do
- Show effective collaboration and time management in engineering tasks.
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.
Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic TestsAssembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service VehicleAssembling and testing electronic circuitsAssembling and testing fluid power systemsAssembling pattern, model and engineering woodwork componentsAssembling, wiring and testing electrical panels/components mounted in enclosuresCarrying Out Condition Monitoring of Engineering Plant and EquipmentCarrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineering Plant and Equipment
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.
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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.
EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Engineering Technical Support
- 04_Controlling the scheduling of resources for engineering activities
- 05_Obtaining resources for engineering activities
- 11_Authorise the transfer of control of engineering facilities
- Advise on technical issues with broadcast and media systems, software or equipment
- Analysing and interpreting the results of radiographic tests on castings
- Assembling Pattern, Model and Engineering Woodwork Components Legacy
- Assembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service Vehicle Legacy
- Assembling and testing electronic circuits
Where this can lead
Validation Engineer
Your journey as a Validation Engineer is just the beginning. With dedication and a thirst for knowledge, you can become a critical leader in ensuring the reliability and quality of future innovations, shaping not just our products, but the industry itself.
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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.
04_Controlling the scheduling of resources for engineering activities05_Obtaining resources for engineering activities11_Authorise the transfer of control of engineering facilitiesAdvise on technical issues with broadcast and media systems, software or equipmentAnalysing and interpreting the results of radiographic tests on castingsAssembling Pattern, Model and Engineering Woodwork Components LegacyAssembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service Vehicle LegacyAssembling and testing electronic circuitsAssembling and testing electronic circuits LegacyAssembling engineering woodworkAssembling pattern, model and engineering woodwork componentsAssist in Scheduling Engineering ActivitiesAssist in configuring engineering products, processes or facilitiesAssisting in Implementing Engineering ActivitiesAssisting in carrying out condition monitoring of engineering plant and equipmentAssisting in determining engineering requirements for the supply of products or servicesAssisting in obtaining resources for engineering activitiesAssisting in producing or modifying operating programs for computer controlled machines+205 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 work in any of these jobs
Which job do you mean?
Learners will develop the ability to analyse and interpret radiographic test results. This includes identifying components in images, applying relevant standards, evaluating indications, and determining the acceptability of engineering products.
How the thinking builds
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Engineering Technical Support
141 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited.
- Analysing and Interpreting the Results of Radiographic Tests
- Assembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service Vehicle
- Assembling and testing electronic circuits
- Assembling and testing fluid power systems
- Assembling pattern, model and engineering woodwork components
- Assembling, wiring and testing electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures
and 135 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.