Pearson Education Ltd · RQF Level 3
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
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- LevelRQF Level 3
- Guided learning1,136 hours
- Units in this qualification106
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These are the units Pearson Education Ltd registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Applying Value Management (Value Engineering and Value Analysis)Real unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers the application of value management principles, including value engineering and value analysis, to improve product or service value. You'll gather and analyse information on function, cost, and performance, generate alternative solutions, and recommend improvements.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no learning outcomes for this unit.
Applying Workplace Organisation TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to apply workplace organisation techniques such as 5S to maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment. You'll develop skills in implementing organisational procedures and appropriate waste disposal methods.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in applying workplace organisation techniques to meet required standards.
- Apply relevant skills to ensure workplace organisation techniques are implemented effectively.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the application of workplace organisation techniques.
Assembling Blow Mould ToolsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to retrieve, evaluate, and securely store data from specified sources. The unit covers selecting and applying data retrieval techniques, assessing data accuracy, and managing challenges during data extraction.
What you'll be able to do
- Retrieve data from specified sources
- Apply data retrieval techniques effectively
- Evaluate the accuracy of retrieved data
- Store retrieved data securely
Assembling DiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers the principles of die assembly, including types of dies, component functions, and materials used. You'll learn to interpret engineering drawings, select tools, inspect components, and assemble dies accurately.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit, as it is performance, skills, and knowledge based.
Assembling Injection Mould ToolsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with the skills and knowledge to assemble injection mould tools correctly. You'll be able to ensure assembled tools function effectively and meet required specifications.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Assembling Mechanical ProductsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to assemble mechanical products by preparing work areas, selecting and using appropriate tools, and following assembly instructions and specifications. You'll inspect finished products for defects and rectify errors to ensure correct assembly.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Assembling Press ToolsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop the skills to assemble press tool components accurately according to technical drawings and specifications. The unit includes ensuring correct alignment, using appropriate tools, and applying safe working practices throughout the assembly process.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in assembling press tools
- Apply relevant skills in assembling press tools
- Evidence the required knowledge for assembling press tools
Assembling Vacuum Forming ToolsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to assemble vacuum forming tools according to specified drawings and instructions. The unit includes ensuring correct alignment, secure fastening of components, and inspecting assembled tools for functionality and safety.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in assembling vacuum forming tools according to specified procedures and standards
- Apply relevant skills to ensure the correct assembly of vacuum forming tools
- Evidence the required knowledge of vacuum forming tool assembly techniques and safety procedures
Assisting in the Installation of Equipment to Produce an Engineered SystemReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain competence in assisting with the installation of equipment to produce an engineered system, focusing on safe handling, following instructions, and using tools under supervision. The unit also develops effective communication skills for teamwork.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in assisting in the installation of equipment to produce an engineered system to meet required standards.
- Apply relevant skills to ensure assistance in the installation of equipment is carried out effectively.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the assistance in the installation of equipment to produce an engineered system.
Carrying Out CNC Machine Tool ProgrammingReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to produce and modify CNC machine tool programs to meet specified requirements. You'll apply appropriate programming techniques, problem-solving skills, and adhere to health and safety procedures during programming tasks.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in carrying out CNC machine tool programming tasks
- Apply relevant skills to create and modify CNC machine tool programs
- Evidence the required knowledge of CNC machine tool programming principles and techniques
Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Mould, Press Tool or Die EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers the preparation of mould, press tool, or die equipment for condition monitoring, the application of condition monitoring techniques, and the recording and interpretation of monitoring data. You'll develop practical skills to assess equipment condition and support maintenance decisions.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in carrying out condition monitoring of mould, press tool or die equipment
- Apply the necessary skills in carrying out condition monitoring of mould, press tool or die equipment
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for carrying out condition monitoring of mould, press tool or die equipment
Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Plant and EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to carry out condition monitoring of plant and equipment using suitable techniques. You'll collect and analyse data accurately and report findings to relevant personnel to support maintenance decisions.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate performance in carrying out condition monitoring of plant and equipment
- Apply skills in carrying out condition monitoring of plant and equipment
- Utilise knowledge in carrying out condition monitoring of plant and equipment
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Electrical Equipment and CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll carry out fault diagnosis on electrical equipment and circuits safely and effectively. The unit covers the use of test equipment, systematic fault-finding techniques, and accurate recording and reporting of diagnosis findings.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in carrying out fault diagnosis on electrical equipment and circuits.
- Apply the necessary skills to carry out fault diagnosis on electrical equipment and circuits.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to carry out fault diagnosis on electrical equipment and circuits.
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Electronic Equipment and CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop knowledge and skills to diagnose faults in electronic equipment and circuits using systematic fault-finding techniques. The unit covers interpreting circuit diagrams, using test equipment, and identifying fault symptoms and causes.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no learning outcomes for this unit.
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineered SystemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain practical skills and knowledge to carry out fault diagnosis on engineered systems. Competence is demonstrated through a portfolio of evidence including observation, witness testimony, and work products.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineering Plant and EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop practical skills and underpinning knowledge to perform fault diagnosis on engineering plant and equipment. Competence is demonstrated through a portfolio of evidence including observation and work products.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Fluid Power Equipment and CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain knowledge of fluid power system components and common faults. The unit develops skills in using diagnostic tools and applying a systematic approach to fault diagnosis in fluid power equipment and circuits.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the ability to carry out fault diagnosis on fluid power equipment and circuits.
- Apply relevant skills to accurately diagnose faults in fluid power equipment and circuits.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the fault diagnosis process on fluid power equipment and circuits.
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Mechanical EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to diagnose faults in mechanical equipment by applying fault diagnosis principles, using appropriate tools, interpreting technical drawings, and following safety procedures. The unit emphasises systematic investigation and accurate documentation to recommend repairs.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Mould, Press Tool or Die equipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to carry out fault diagnosis on mould, press tool, or die equipment. You'll demonstrate the necessary performance, skills, and knowledge to identify and resolve faults effectively.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Carrying Out Health and Safety Risk Assessments on Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit develops learners' competence in conducting health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities. You'll identify hazards, evaluate risks, implement control measures, and accurately record assessment findings.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in carrying out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities.
- Apply the necessary skills to carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to carry out health and safety risk assessments on engineering activities.
Carrying Out Heat Treatment of SpringsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to carry out heat treatment of springs according to specified parametres, monitor and control the process, and achieve required mechanical properties. You'll gain knowledge of suitable heat treatment methods and preparation techniques for different spring types.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in carrying out heat treatment of springs
- Apply the necessary skills in carrying out heat treatment of springs
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for carrying out heat treatment of springs
Carrying Out Planned Maintenance on Mould, Press Tool or Die EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to carry out planned maintenance on mould, press tool, or die equipment. You'll demonstrate the necessary performance, skills, and knowledge to maintain equipment according to maintenance schedules.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Carrying Out Planned Maintenance on Power PressesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop the skills and knowledge to carry out planned maintenance on power presses safely and effectively. The unit includes safe isolation procedures, fault identification, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in carrying out planned maintenance on power presses
- Apply the necessary skills to carry out planned maintenance on power presses
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to carry out planned maintenance on power presses
Carrying Out Preventative Planned Maintenance on Engineered SystemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain practical skills and knowledge to carry out preventative planned maintenance on engineered systems. The unit focuses on maintaining system reliability through recognised maintenance standards.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Carrying Out Problem Solving ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop problem-solving skills by understanding the process stages, defining problems clearly, gathering and analysing relevant data, and developing and evaluating potential solutions. The unit also covers implementing and monitoring chosen solutions to resolve workplace issues effectively.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no learning outcomes for this unit.
Carrying Out Project Management of Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop the skills, knowledge, and understanding necessary to manage engineering activities within a project context. This unit covers planning, organising, and overseeing engineering tasks to achieve successful project outcomes.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Carrying Out Quality Control of Spring Making ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with practical skills and knowledge to carry out quality control activities in spring making. You'll demonstrate competence through evidence of performance, skills, and understanding relevant quality control procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Checking that Toolroom Assemblies Comply with SpecificationReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to check toolroom assemblies against specifications. The unit includes using measuring equipment, interpreting technical drawings, adhering to quality standards, and accurately documenting inspection findings.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in checking that toolroom assemblies comply with specification, adhering to quality standards.
- Apply the necessary skills to accurately check toolroom assemblies against specifications.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to check toolroom assemblies for compliance with specifications.
Complying with Statutory Regulations and Organisational Safety RequirementsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with an understanding of statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements in engineering. You'll identify relevant regulations, describe safety policies, and explain the importance of compliance to maintain a safe workplace.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit
- As it is performance
- Skills
- And knowledge based
Determining Engineering Requirements for the Supply of Products or ServicesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop the ability to determine engineering requirements for products or services. This includes gathering relevant information, accurately documenting requirements, and understanding the processes involved in requirement determination.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the ability to determine engineering requirements for the supply of products or services.
- Apply relevant skills to accurately determine engineering requirements.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the determination of engineering requirements for the supply of products or services.
Developing and Maintaining Effective Customer RelationshipsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to establish and maintain effective customer relationships within an engineering context. This includes applying communication techniques, active listening, resolving issues, and gathering customer feedback.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in developing and maintaining effective customer relationships within an engineering context.
- Apply the necessary skills to develop and maintain effective customer relationships within an engineering context.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to develop and maintain effective customer relationships within an engineering context.
Handing Over and Confirming Completion of Maintenance ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with the skills to competently hand over and confirm completion of maintenance activities. You'll demonstrate their ability through evidence portfolios, ensuring maintenance tasks are completed and communicated effectively.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit
- As it is performance
- Skills
- And knowledge based
Handing Over and Confirming the Completion of Mould, Press Tool or Die EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop competence in handing over and confirming the completion of mould, press tool, or die equipment. The unit covers correct handover procedures, ensuring complete documentation, and effective communication with relevant personnel.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in handing over mould, press tool or die equipment
- Demonstrate competence in confirming the completion of mould, press tool or die equipment
- Apply relevant skills to ensure a safe and effective handover and confirmation process
- Evidence the required knowledge of procedures for handing over and confirming the completion of mould, press tool or die equipment
Handing Over and Confirming the Completion of Mould, Press Tool or Die Equipment Maintenance ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers the procedures for handing over mould, press tool, or die equipment after maintenance, emphasising the importance of clear communication and accurate documentation. You'll learn to communicate effectively with relevant personnel and confirm completion of maintenance activities.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Handing Over and Exchanging Responsibility for Control of Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers the process of handing over and exchanging responsibility for control of engineering activities. You'll develop skills in clear communication, accurate information transfer, and confirmation of understanding to ensure safe and effective control transitions.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in handing over responsibility for control of engineering activities
- Apply relevant skills to ensure a safe and effective exchange of responsibility for control of engineering activities
- Evidence the required knowledge of procedures for handing over and exchanging responsibility for control of engineering activities
Implementing Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to implement engineering activities according to plans and procedures. The unit covers health and safety compliance, progress monitoring, problem-solving, effective communication, adaptation, and risk assessment.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in implementing engineering activities
- Apply the necessary skills in implementing engineering activities
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for implementing engineering activities
Implementing Quality Control Systems and Procedures in an Engineering EnvironmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit equips learners to implement quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment. You'll apply quality control techniques, use relevant tools and equipment, and identify and report non-conformances.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate performance in implementing quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment
- Apply skills in implementing quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment
- Utilise knowledge in implementing quality control systems and procedures in an engineering environment
Inspecting Fabricated Components and StructuresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit equips learners with the skills and knowledge to inspect fabricated components and structures competently. You'll apply appropriate inspection techniques, identify non-conformances, and accurately record inspection results.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in inspecting fabricated components and structures to meet required standards
- Apply relevant skills to ensure the quality and integrity of inspected components and structures
- Evidence the required knowledge to effectively inspect fabricated components and structures
Inspecting Mechanical ProductsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers inspection procedures for mechanical products. You'll use measuring equipment, interpret engineering drawings, identify defects, record results accurately, and comply with health and safety regulations.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in inspecting mechanical products
- Apply the necessary skills in inspecting mechanical products
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for inspecting mechanical products
Loading and Proving CNC Machine Tool ProgramsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to load and prove CNC machine tool programmes safely and effectively. The unit covers interpreting programme principles, following safety procedures, verifying programme accuracy, identifying errors, and making necessary adjustments.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Machining Components using Broaching MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain the skills to machine components using broaching machines to specified dimensions and surface finishes. The unit includes selecting broaching tools, setting up machines, and operating them safely and efficiently to meet quality standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in machining components using broaching machines
- Apply the necessary skills in machining components using broaching machines
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for machining components using broaching machines
Machining Components using CNC Gear Cutting MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain knowledge of CNC gear cutting machines, including types, components, and gear production capabilities. The unit covers interpreting engineering drawings and preparing machines for gear cutting operations.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit
- As it is performance
- Skills
- And knowledge based
Machining Components using CNC Grinding MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to machine components using CNC grinding machines, including setting up machines, selecting grinding wheels, and monitoring the machining process. The unit emphasises safety procedures and producing components that meet specified requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Machining Components using CNC Horizontal Boring MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop competence in machining components using CNC horizontal boring machines. The unit encompasses the required performance, skills, and knowledge for safe and effective machine operation.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Machining Components using CNC Machining CentresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll demonstrate competence in machining components using CNC machining centres. The unit covers the performance, skills, and knowledge required for effective operation and machining processes.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Machining Components using CNC Milling MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit develops learners' ability to set up and operate CNC milling machines to machine components within required tolerances. You'll monitor the machining process, make necessary adjustments, and resolve problems to optimise machining performance.
What you'll be able to do
- Machine components using CNC milling machines according to specified requirements
- Continue to machine components using CNC milling machines, adapting techniques as necessary
- Know the procedures for machining components using CNC milling machines
- Know the safety precautions required when machining components using CNC milling machines
Machining Components using CNC Turning MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain the skills and knowledge to safely machine components using CNC turning machines. The unit covers achieving specified tolerances and surface finishes whilst reducing material waste throughout the machining process.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in machining components using CNC turning machines
- Apply the necessary skills to machine components using CNC turning machines
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to machine components using CNC turning machines
Machining Components using Centre LathesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to machine components using centre lathes safely and effectively. You'll select appropriate tools and speeds, produce components to specified tolerances, inspect finished items, and understand relevant machining principles.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in machining components using centre lathes
- Apply the necessary skills in machining components using centre lathes
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for machining components using centre lathes
Machining Components using Gear Grinding MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to machine components using gear grinding machines to meet specified dimensions and quality standards. The unit includes safe machine operation, selection of grinding wheels, and monitoring of the machining process.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in machining components using gear grinding machines.
- Apply the necessary skills to machine components using gear grinding machines.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to machine components using gear grinding machines.
Machining Components using Shaping, Planing or Slotting MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to machine components using shaping, planing, or slotting machines. The unit covers safe machine operation, selection and use of cutting tools, machine setup, and producing components to specified tolerances.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate performance in machining components using shaping, planing or slotting machines
- Apply skills in machining components using shaping, planing or slotting machines
- Utilise knowledge in machining components using shaping, planing or slotting machines
Machining Components using Vertical Boring MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit equips learners with the skills and knowledge to safely machine components using vertical boring machines. You'll demonstrate the ability to meet required tolerances and surface finishes while minimising material waste.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in machining components using vertical boring machines
- Apply the necessary skills to machine components using vertical boring machines
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to machine components using vertical boring machines
Machining Toolroom Components using a Range of MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit equips learners with the knowledge, skills, and understanding to machine toolroom components using a variety of machines. You'll develop practical competence across different machining methods.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit, as it is performance, skills, and knowledge based.
Maintaining Electrical EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain knowledge and skills to safely maintain electrical equipment, including isolation procedures, personal protective equipment requirements, and adherence to manufacturer instructions. The unit covers inspection for wear and damage and performing routine maintenance tasks.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Maintaining Fluid Power EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with the skills and knowledge to maintain fluid power equipment effectively. You'll perform inspections, lubrication, seal and filter replacement, and fault diagnosis to ensure optimal equipment performance.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in maintaining fluid power equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Apply relevant skills to diagnose and rectify faults in fluid power systems
- Evidence the required knowledge to maintain fluid power equipment safely and effectively
Maintaining Mechanical EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers the procedures for maintaining mechanical equipment, including the use of appropriate tools and equipment. You'll gain knowledge of relevant standards and regulations and develop skills to accurately record and report maintenance activities.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in maintaining mechanical equipment to meet required standards.
- Apply relevant skills to ensure mechanical equipment is maintained effectively.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the maintenance of mechanical equipment.
Maintaining Mould, Press Tool or Die EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with knowledge and skills to maintain mould, press tool, or die equipment. You'll understand maintenance procedures, use appropriate tools safely, recognise common faults, and ensure effective equipment upkeep.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Maintaining Process Control SystemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit introduces learners to maintaining process control systems by identifying key components and understanding their functions. You'll monitor process parametres, adjust variables to maintain desired conditions, and document control activities to ensure effective system operation.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no learning outcomes for this unit.
Making Compression Springs using Hand Forming MethodsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop practical skills and knowledge necessary to make compression springs using hand forming methods. The unit focuses on demonstrating competence in the techniques and processes involved in hand forming compression springs.
What you'll be able to do
- This unit is performance
- Skills and knowledge based so no specific learning outcomes are defined
Making Extension Springs using Hand Forming MethodsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop competence in producing extension springs using hand forming methods. The unit covers correct forming techniques, achieving specified dimensions and tolerances, and practising safe working methods.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Making Spring Wire Forms using Hand Forming MethodsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers the production of spring wire forms using hand forming methods. You'll select suitable tools, apply forming techniques, ensure dimensional accuracy, and maintain safe working practices throughout the process.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in making spring wire forms using hand forming methods to meet specified requirements.
- Apply the necessary skills to make spring wire forms using hand forming methods effectively and safely.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to make spring wire forms using hand forming methods.
Making Torsion Springs using Hand Forming MethodsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain the skills and knowledge to manufacture torsion springs using hand forming methods. The unit emphasises safe working practices and understanding of relevant materials and techniques to meet specified requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Manufacturing One-Off Tooling for Spring Making ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to manufacture one-off tooling for spring making activities. You'll apply machining techniques, assemble components, inspect finished tooling, and understand relevant material properties and manufacturing processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in manufacturing one-off tooling for spring making activities to meet industry standards.
- Apply the necessary skills to manufacture one-off tooling for spring making activities effectively.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to safely and effectively manufacture one-off tooling for spring making activities.
Modifying or Rewiring Electrical CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll demonstrate competence in modifying or rewiring electrical circuits through practical skills and knowledge. Evidence of performance will be compiled in a portfolio, including observations, witness testimonies, work products, and personal statements.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Monitoring Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit develops learners' competence in monitoring engineering activities. You'll apply relevant procedures, use appropriate equipment, adhere to standards and regulations, and accurately record and report monitoring data.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in monitoring engineering activities to meet required standards.
- Apply relevant skills to ensure engineering activities are carried out effectively.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the monitoring of engineering activities.
Obtaining Resources for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with skills to identify, request, and obtain resources required for engineering activities. You'll learn procedures for resource management and the importance of timely acquisition to support project success.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the ability to obtain resources effectively for engineering activities.
- Apply relevant skills to ensure resources are obtained in a timely and efficient manner.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the process of obtaining resources for engineering activities.
Obtaining and Controlling Materials for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers the identification of material requirements, obtaining materials from storage or suppliers, and inspecting them for defects. You'll develop skills in storing materials according to procedures and controlling access to ensure effective material management.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in obtaining materials for engineering activities
- Demonstrate competence in controlling materials for engineering activities
- Apply relevant skills in obtaining and controlling materials
- Evidence the required knowledge for obtaining and controlling materials
Operating CNC Spring Making MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop the ability to operate CNC spring making machines competently, including setting up, loading materials, and monitoring production. The unit covers producing springs to specified dimensions while ensuring safe operation.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in operating CNC spring making machines to produce springs according to specifications
- Apply relevant skills to set up, operate, and monitor CNC spring making machines
- Evidence the required knowledge to operate CNC spring making machines safely and efficiently
Planning Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop competence in planning engineering activities by defining scope, developing detailed plans, allocating resources, and managing risks. The unit emphasises adherence to industry standards and effective organisation.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in planning engineering activities to meet project requirements
- Apply relevant skills to effectively plan and organise engineering tasks
- Evidence the required knowledge to plan engineering activities in accordance with industry standards and regulations
Producing Contractual Arrangements to Supply or Procure Goods or Services for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain knowledge of contractual arrangements in engineering, including key contract terms, types of contracts, and essential elements. The unit also addresses legal and ethical considerations in creating and managing contracts.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit, as it is performance, skills, and knowledge based.
Producing Engineering Drawings/Models using 3D Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop practical skills to produce engineering drawings and models using 3D computer-aided techniques. The unit includes creating accurate representations and demonstrating competence through a portfolio of evidence.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit
- As it is performance
- Skills
- And knowledge based
Producing Engineering Systems/Services Drawings using Computer Aided TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to produce engineering systems and services drawings using computer-aided techniques. You'll develop proficiency in relevant software and create accurate, detailed drawings to industry standards.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Producing Mould, Press Tool or Die Components by Manual MachiningReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit equips learners with knowledge and skills to produce mould, press tool, or die components using manual machining techniques. You'll understand machining principles, safety procedures, equipment types, and select appropriate tools to produce components to specification.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Producing Off-line Programs for Programmable Logic Controller EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to produce off-line programs for programmable logic controller (PLC) equipment. The unit includes program creation, testing, debugging, optimisation, and documentation using industry-standard software and techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in producing off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment
- Apply the necessary skills in producing off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for producing off-line programs for programmable logic controller equipment
Producing Operating Programs for Industrial RobotsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to produce operating programs for industrial robots. The unit includes programming robot movements, sensor integration, testing, debugging, and selecting appropriate programming languages and software.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in producing operating programs for industrial robots.
- Apply the necessary skills to produce operating programs for industrial robots.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to produce operating programs for industrial robots.
Producing Replacement Components for Maintenance ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to produce replacement components for maintenance activities. You'll apply manufacturing techniques, use appropriate tools, verify component dimensions, and rectify deviations while following safety procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the ability to produce replacement components for maintenance activities.
- Apply relevant skills to manufacture replacement components to the required specifications.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the production of replacement components for maintenance activities.
Producing Technical Information for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to produce technical information for engineering activities by developing practical skills and knowledge. You'll demonstrate competence in creating accurate and relevant technical documentation to support engineering tasks.
What you'll be able to do
- This unit is performance, skills and knowledge based so no specific learning outcomes are defined.
Producing/Finishing Mould, Press Tool or Die Components using Hand Fitting TechniquesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to produce and finish mould, press tool, or die components using hand fitting techniques, ensuring required tolerances and surface finishes. The unit includes selecting appropriate tools, preparing components, and applying safe and effective hand fitting methods.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in producing/finishing mould, press tool or die components using hand fitting techniques
- Apply the necessary skills in producing/finishing mould, press tool or die components using hand fitting techniques
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for producing/finishing mould, press tool or die components using hand fitting techniques
Programming CNC Spring Making MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain the skills and knowledge to programme CNC spring making machines, enabling them to create and implement accurate programmes. This unit focuses on ensuring efficient spring production through correct machine programming techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Providing Operational Support for Computer Control ProgramsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to provide operational support for computer control programmes by demonstrating practical skills and knowledge. Competence is evidenced through a portfolio comprising observation, witness testimony, work products, and personal statements.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Providing Technical Advice and Guidance on Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to provide technical advice and guidance on engineering activities by developing effective communication and problem-solving skills. You'll understand the importance of accuracy and clarity when guiding others through engineering processes.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in providing technical advice on engineering activities
- Demonstrate competence in providing guidance on engineering activities
- Apply relevant skills in providing technical advice and guidance
- Evidence the required knowledge for providing technical advice and guidance
Providing Technical Sales and Marketing Support for Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to provide technical sales and marketing support within an engineering context. You'll learn to communicate technical information clearly, respond to enquiries, and prepare sales proposals and quotations.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in providing technical sales and marketing support for engineering activities
- Apply relevant skills to communicate technical information effectively to customers and stakeholders
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the sales and marketing of engineering products and services
Repairing Electronic EquipmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to diagnose and repair faults in electronic equipment by identifying common faults, using test equipment, isolating faulty components, and performing repairs. You'll also learn to document repair processes accurately.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no learning outcomes for this unit.
Repairing or Modifying Mould, Press Tool or Die ComponentsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with the ability to repair or modify mould, press tool, or die components to meet specified requirements. You'll diagnose faults, select appropriate repair techniques, and ensure repaired components meet quality standards.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in repairing or modifying mould, press tool or die components.
- Apply the necessary skills to repair or modify mould, press tool or die components.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to repair or modify mould, press tool or die components.
Resolving Engineering or Manufacturing Support ProblemsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit develops learners' ability to identify, analyse, and resolve engineering or manufacturing support problems. You'll apply problem-solving techniques and communicate effectively throughout the resolution process.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Restoring Mechanical Components to Usable Condition by RepairReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit focuses on restoring mechanical components to a usable condition by repair. You'll develop practical skills in assessing, repairing, and refurbishing components to extend their service life.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no learning outcomes for this unit.
Scheduling Engineering ActivitiesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit equips learners with the skills to create realistic schedules for engineering activities, allocate resources effectively, and monitor progress. You'll apply scheduling techniques to optimise efficiency and manage risks associated with scheduling.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in scheduling engineering activities
- Apply relevant skills in scheduling engineering activities
- Evidence the required knowledge for scheduling engineering activities
Setting Broaching Machines for ProductionReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop the ability to retrieve and verify data relevant to broaching machine settings. The unit covers identifying data sources, efficient retrieval methods, and ensuring data accuracy for production purposes.
What you'll be able to do
- Retrieve data effectively and efficiently
Setting CNC Gear Cutting MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll learn to set CNC gear cutting machines for various gear types and sizes. The unit covers interpreting engineering drawings, selecting cutting tools, safe loading and unloading of workpieces, and verifying machine settings.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate performance in setting CNC gear cutting machines
- Apply skills in setting CNC gear cutting machines
- Utilise knowledge in setting CNC gear cutting machines
Setting CNC Grinding MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit provides learners with the skills and knowledge to set CNC grinding machines safely and correctly. You'll demonstrate the ability to achieve specified tolerances and surface finishes, applying appropriate setup and adjustment techniques.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in setting CNC grinding machines
- Apply the necessary skills to set CNC grinding machines
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to set CNC grinding machines
Setting CNC Horizontal Boring MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to set CNC Horizontal Boring Machines effectively. The unit focuses on machine preparation and operation to meet machining requirements.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit, as it is performance, skills, and knowledge based.
Setting CNC Machining CentresReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain the skills and knowledge to set CNC machining centres safely and effectively. The unit covers preparation, tool and fixture setting, and proving out CNC programmes in accordance with correct procedures.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in setting CNC machining centres
- Apply the necessary skills in setting CNC machining centres
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for setting CNC machining centres
Setting CNC Milling Machines for ProductionReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain knowledge and practical skills to set CNC milling machines for production. This includes preparing the machine, installing and aligning cutting tools, securing workpieces, setting datums and offsets, and verifying setups through test programmes to ensure accurate machining.
What you'll be able to do
- Set CNC milling machines for production.
- Set CNC milling machines for production.
Setting CNC Spring Making Machines for ProductionReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to set CNC spring making machines for production. You'll demonstrate skills in machine setup, operation, and adjustment, supported by underpinning knowledge and evidence of competence.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Setting CNC Turning MachinesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to understand CNC turning machines, their components, and suitable materials for machining. You'll learn to prepare machines by interpreting drawings and selecting appropriate cutting tools for operation.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria defined for this unit, as it is performance, skills, and knowledge based.
Setting Centre LathesReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain knowledge of centre lathe components and their functions, and develop skills to select cutting tools, mount workpieces securely, and set lathe parametres. The unit supports effective lathe set-up to achieve desired machining outcomes.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no learning outcomes for this unit.
Setting Gear Grinding Machines for ProductionReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit equips learners to set gear grinding machines for production according to specified parametres. You'll interpret technical drawings, select suitable grinding wheels and tooling, and perform trial runs to verify machine settings.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in setting gear grinding machines for production
- Apply relevant skills to accurately set gear grinding machines according to specifications
- Evidence the required knowledge of gear grinding machine operation and setting procedures
Setting Shaping, Planning or Slotting Machine for ProductionReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain knowledge and skills to set shaping, planning, or slotting machines for production. The unit covers machine principles, safety procedures, identification of machine types, and correct setting and tool selection to ensure effective operation.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Setting Vertical Boring Machines for ProductionReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit equips learners to set vertical boring machines for production. You'll select and install cutting tools, calibrate machines according to parametres, monitor performance, and make necessary adjustments to ensure efficient operation.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in setting vertical boring machines for production, ensuring efficient and accurate operation.
- Apply the necessary skills to set vertical boring machines for production, including adjustments and calibrations.
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to set vertical boring machines for production.
Setting a Range of Machines to Produce Toolroom ComponentsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to safely set a range of machines for producing toolroom components. You'll demonstrate correct machine setup procedures and the ability to achieve required tolerances and surface finishes.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in setting a range of machines to produce toolroom components
- Apply the necessary skills to set a range of machines to produce toolroom components
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required to set a range of machines to produce toolroom components
Supporting Logistics Operations in an Engineering Manufacturing EnvironmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to support logistics operations within an engineering manufacturing environment. You'll apply health and safety regulations, use equipment correctly, and communicate effectively during logistics tasks.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate performance in supporting logistics operations in an engineering manufacturing environment
- Apply skills in supporting logistics operations in an engineering manufacturing environment
- Utilise knowledge in supporting logistics operations in an engineering manufacturing environment
Testing Electrical Equipment and CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop the skills to safely isolate electrical equipment and circuits prior to testing, perform tests in accordance with industry standards, and accurately record and interpret test results. The unit also covers identifying and reporting defects or non-conformities.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in testing electrical equipment and circuits to meet required standards.
- Apply relevant skills to ensure electrical equipment and circuits are tested effectively.
- Evidence the required knowledge to support the testing of electrical equipment and circuits.
Testing Electronic Equipment and CircuitsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to test electronic equipment and circuits following specified procedures. You'll use appropriate test equipment, record results accurately, identify faults, and adhere to safe working practices.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate the required performance in testing electronic equipment and circuits
- Apply the necessary skills in testing electronic equipment and circuits
- Evidence the underpinning knowledge required for testing electronic equipment and circuits
Using Heat to Assist with the Bending and Forming of Spring ComponentsReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll develop practical skills in using heat safely to assist with the bending and forming of spring components. The unit covers the correct use of heating equipment and safety measures to achieve desired bends and forms in spring components.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate competence in using heat to assist with bending spring components
- Demonstrate competence in using heat to assist with forming spring components
- Apply relevant skills in using heat to assist with bending and forming
- Evidence the required knowledge for using heat to assist with bending and forming
Using and Interpreting Engineering Data and DocumentationReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
You'll gain practical skills and knowledge to use and interpret engineering data and documentation effectively. The unit supports vocational competence in understanding and applying engineering information.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes or assessment criteria for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Using and Maintaining Business Procedures and Protocols in an Engineering EnvironmentReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
It teaches you to understand and apply business procedures and protocols within an engineering environment. You'll describe their purpose and importance, access and interpret relevant documents, and identify key stakeholders and areas for procedural improvement.
What you'll be able to do
- There are no specific learning outcomes for this unit as it is performance
- Skills and knowledge based
Working Efficiently and Effectively in Advanced Manufacturing and EngineeringReal unit · Pearson Education Ltd
This unit covers principles of efficient working practices in advanced manufacturing and engineering. You'll develop skills in time management, waste minimisation, resource optimisation, and identifying areas for improvement in their own working methods.
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate efficient working practices in advanced manufacturing and engineering environments.
- Apply effective working methods to optimise performance in advanced manufacturing and engineering.
- Evidence the knowledge required to work efficiently and effectively in advanced manufacturing and engineering.
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.
Applying Value Management (Value Engineering and Value Analysis)Applying Workplace Organisation TechniquesAssembling Blow Mould ToolsAssembling DiesAssembling Injection Mould ToolsAssembling Mechanical ProductsAssembling Press ToolsAssembling Vacuum Forming Tools
Each stamp is a real unit registered against this qualification.
Who’d teach you this
The Evidence Evaluator
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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.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
- 05_Obtaining resources for engineering activities
- Applying Workplace Organisation Techniques
- Assembling press tools
- Assist in the installation of equipment to produce an engineered system in food and drink operations
- Assisting in Implementing Engineering Activities
- Assisting in the monitoring of engineering activities
- Assisting in the planning of engineering activities
- Carry out condition monitoring of plant and equipment used within food and drink operations
Where this can lead
Associate Technical Sales Engineer
Your journey starts here, but where it goes is really up to you. We'll give you the tools, the training, and the opportunities; your drive and curiosity will do the rest. This isn't just a job; it's a launchpad for a fantastic career in tech sales.
See the whole journey →Opens the roleAssociate Technical Sales EngineerOne of the jobs this qualification is a route intoSee the role →Opens the roleSales EngineerOne of the jobs this qualification is a route intoSee the role →Future FluencyAll ten future skillsSee how every unit is contextualised by the tenExplore →
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.
05_Obtaining resources for engineering activitiesApplying Workplace Organisation TechniquesApplying workplace organisation techniquesAssembling press toolsAssist in the installation of equipment to produce an engineered system in food and drink operationsAssisting in Implementing Engineering ActivitiesAssisting in the monitoring of engineering activitiesAssisting in the planning of engineering activitiesCarry out condition monitoring of plant and equipment used within food and drink operationsCarry out condition monitoring of plant and equipment used within food and drink operationsCarry out risk assessments on scientific or technical activityCarrying out CNC machine tool programmingCarrying out condition monitoring of mould, press tool or die equipmentCarrying out fault diagnosis on electrical equipment and circuitsCarrying out fault diagnosis on fluid power equipment and circuitsCarrying out planned maintenance on power pressesCarrying out repairs or modifications to jigs or fixturesChecking that toolroom assemblies comply with specification+42 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?
This unit covers the application of value management principles, including value engineering and value analysis, to improve product or service value. Learners will gather and analyse information on function, cost, and performance, generate alternative solutions, and recommend improvements.
How the thinking builds
- Remember
- Understand
- Apply
- Analyse
- Evaluate
- Create
Built for Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
106 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by Pearson Education Ltd.
- Applying Value Management (Value Engineering and Value Analysis)
- Applying Workplace Organisation Techniques
- Assembling Blow Mould Tools
- Assembling Dies
- Assembling Injection Mould Tools
- Assembling Mechanical Products
and 100 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.