The technical qualification comprises of two components, both requiring
successful completion. The core component aims to provide a broad understanding
of the industry and associated job roles, equipping learners with essential
skills applicable in various contexts. This includes externally assessed core
knowledge tests and an employer-set project. You will learn topics such as
maths, science, electronic principles, mechanical principles, business
awareness, project management and engineering drawing.
The occupational specialism component helps learners gain the essential
knowledge, skills, and behaviours needed to reach a basic level of competency in
fitting and assembly technologies. This means they're prepared to enter the
occupation and industry. With ongoing support and training, they can further
develop their skills to become competent in their chosen field over
time.
