Courses

SVQ Level 2 in Landbased Engineering Operations (Agricultural) (SCQF Level 5)

Mode of attendance:

Block release

Overview:

This programme is aimed at persons new to employment in the industry.

What's involved?:

  • Mechanical Principles
  • Tools & Equipment
  • Material Preparation
  • Shaping & Assembling
  • Thermal Joining Processes
  • Servicing and Maintenance
  • Cooling and Lubrication Systems
  • Service & Repair: Electrical Systems
  • Mechanical Transmission
  • Develop Personal Performance
  • Service & Repair: Braking Systems
  • Soil Cultivation and Plant Establishment Equipment
  • Clutches, Flywheels & Torque Converters
  • Steering Systems
  • Cutting & Mowing Equipment
  • Core Skills

Duration:

The SVQ Level 2 is delivered over 2 academic years by block release. 12 weeks per year. Starts in September.

Career opportunities:

Technician with Agricultural Dealership, Service Engineer, Self-employed Agricultural Engineer.

Entry requirements:

3 Standard Grades or Intermediate 1 qualifications in English, Maths and another science subject Alternative entry qualifications may be accepted at the discretion of the College.

Further study:

SVQ Level 3 & Modern Apprenticeship for suitable candidates. For further details please contact us on: 01506 864800.

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