Level 2 - Engineering Operations (Knowledge) Mechanical - Study Programme

Rotherham College

Eastwood Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 1EG

Vocationally-related Qualification (VRQ)

Level 2

Available start dates

Thursday, 01 October 2026

Rotherham College

1 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

Mechanical Engineers develop and design components and machinery used in many industries such as manufacturing, construction, water, power, health and transport. They also manage teams of technicians and craftspeople who carry out installation and maintenance work. If you are technically minded, good at Maths and Science, and like solving problems, a professional career in engineering could be a great move for you.

Course Details

You will study a range of topics including:

Health and Safety
Working Efficiently and Effectively in an Engineering Environment
Conducting Business Improvement Activities
Using and Communicating Technical Information
Milling and Turning
Hand Fitting
Mandatory Work Placement
CAD
Employability Skills
Progress Tutorial Sessions

How will it be delivered and assessed?

You will be assessed by your assessor using a portfolio of evidence, practical demonstrations and assignments.

Your next steps...

Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship
BTEC Level 3 in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering

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