C&G Level 2 in Engineering

Before you submit your application

Before submitting your application to Wilberforce Sixth Form College, please make sure you have included the following information:

Personal details – including your home address, personal email address (not a school email), contact number and current school.

Next of Kin details - please add parent/guardian contact details including email address.

Predicted grades – please include a full list of all your predicted grades.

What happens after you apply?

Once you have submitted your application, we will contact you using the personal email address provided.

If you decide you would like to change your course choices, there is no need to submit a new application. You can discuss and change your choices at your interview.

You only need to attend one interview, even if you would like to change your course choices or are interested in studying multiple courses.

If you have any questions or need any help with your application, please contact liaison@wilberforce.ac.uk.

In East Yorkshire, engineering is the largest and fastest-growing employment sector, offering a wealth of career opportunities. Major contracts have been secured by multinational companies in the area, leading to a surge in job prospects. This course equips you with the technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and industry knowledge essential for securing employment in this expanding sector. It also serves as a strong foundation for further study, providing a pathway to the Level 3 course and enhancing your long-term career prospects in engineering.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

The units covered in this course are:

Most of the course is completed internally through work done in the workshop and in the classroom. Two of the units are externally assessed by examinations; these will be completed in January and June.

You must have a minimum of four GCSEs grade 9-3, including Maths and preferably Science (or BTEC equivalent).

EXPERIENCES

This course will provide you with the opportunity to hear from academic and industry professionals in talks and workshops, as well as visiting leading universities across the UK. You will also be given the chance to take part in multiple Upskilling activities, including our Green Power Team.