Supporting the manufacturing of new products by bringing the product to life and resolving manufacturing problems.
Electrical / electronic technical support engineer
Summary of this apprenticeship standard
Level
6
Typical length
60 months
Entry requirements
Set by employer. Candidates will usually have: 5 GCSEs at grade C or above (or equivalent) including maths, English and a science, technology or engineering related subject A levels at grade C or above in a maths-based subject and a science, technology, engineering or another maths-related subject (or 90+ credits in an engineering BTEC at level 3)
Current funding band
£
27,000
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What apprentices will learn
- producing parts using hand fitting techniques
- producing electrical or electronic drawings using a computer aided design (CAD) system
- preparing and using general and specialist machines and equipment
- wiring and testing electrical equipment, and maintaining electrical equipment and systems
- assembling and testing electronic circuits
- producing engineering plans
- engineering project management and working with engineering specifications and briefs
- electrical/electronic product manufacturing and testing
- academic knowledge from an engineering degree
Qualifications
Apprentices will achieve a BSc (Hons) or BEng (Hons) in Engineering.
Before taking their end-point assessment, apprentices must achieve level 2 English and maths (equivalent to GCSEs at grades A* to C).
Professional registration
The apprenticeship has been designed to meet the professional standards of the Engineering Council (EngC) for initial registration as an engineering technician (Eng Tech) in partnership with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).
End-Point Assessment
| Organisation | Phone Number | |
|---|---|---|
| EAL | 01923 652 400 | carolyn.barker@eal.org.uk |
More Information
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has more detailed information about this apprenticeship.
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