Level 3 - Engineering Fitter Advanced Apprenticeship

As an Engineering Fitter you will produce components and assemblies in part or in full to specification. This role is found in a variety of Mechanical and Manufacture process sectors.

Hull is the biggest manufacturer of caravans and modular buildings in Europe. As the industry grows there is a need for a skilled workforce to produce every part of the caravan, modular builds and delivery vehicles.

This apprenticeship is recognised throughout the sector and will equip you with the essential skills, knowledge and qualifications for a career in this industry.

Our experienced tutors are here to support you all the way and will teach you about:

Working in a team to create a product from start to finish

Making parts out of different materials such as wood and metal

Health and Safety – keeping you and others safe

Using hand tools and learning practical skills

Fitting and assembly

Fastening

Mechanical applications: seal: packing and bearings

Fastening and linkage mechanisms

Belt and gear drives

Power transmission systems

Manual and automated friction clutches and fluid couplings

Assembly of mechanical equipment and related systems to required specifications

Maintaining and repairing of mechanical systems

Improving the workplace

Exams and practical assessments, plus portfolio and professional discussions as part of the final end-point assessment (EPA)

You must be aged 16 years or over and should have:

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 and above or Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2

• Practical abilities and the desire to work with your hands

• The ability to follow instructions and diagrams

• The ability to work accurately and a good eye for detail

• Good communication and problem solving abilities

• The ability to work on your own initiative, but also be a good team worker

Here you will find some potential career pathways once you have completed your apprenticeship with us:

Manufacturing Production Manager

Engineering Fitter

Manufacture Operative