Standard Level 4 Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician

Course Summary

To enrol onto this apprenticeship, you must have an employer who is willing to support you throughout the duration of your training and end point assessment.

A Level 4 Lead Engineering Technician Apprenticeship equips individuals with the skills and knowledge to lead technical engineering activities in a variety of industries such as manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, rail, or utilities.
This apprenticeship also includes a Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering.

The apprenticeship focuses on the following course content:

Knowledge
- Engineering Principles
- Maintenance and Design
- Project and Process Management
- Testing and Fault Diagnosis
- Industry Standards
- Leadership and Communication

Skills
- Technical Problem-Solving
- Advanced Engineering Skills
- Leadership and Supervision
- Project Delivery
- Continuous Improvement
- Data Analysis

Behaviours
- Safety Awareness
- Team Leadership
- Adaptability
- Professionalism

Entry Requirements

GCSE Grade 4 or above in English and Maths, or equivalent qualifications. You will also need an Level 3 engineering qualification or significant experience in the industry.

How Is It Assessed

The End Point Assessment for this apprenticeship consists of a project with report and a professional discussion. You will also complete the Level 4 Higher National Certificate in Engineering qualification.

How Is It Taught

During the practical period, you will attend college for one week in five (block release) and for the remaining part of your contracted hours, will be in the workplace building on your knowledge, skills and behaviours.

What Could I do Next

On completion of this apprenticeship, to further progress in your career, you may wish to consider to progress onto a suitable Level 5 or 6 Engineering course to your job role.

What Else Do I Need To Know

You will be assigned a Skills Coach who will visit and support you in the workplace and complete progress reviews in preparation for your End Point Assessment.