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What will I study on this apprenticeship standard?

As part of the Engineering Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship you will study the Higher National Certificate in manufacturing operations with the following units:

  • Manufacturing processes
  • Manufacturing planning and scheduling principles
  • Engineering maths
  • Engineering science
  • Industry 4.0
  • Sustainability and the environment in the manufacturing industry
  • Introduction to professional engineering management
  • Managing a professional engineering project.

What jobs will I be trained for once I have finished this apprenticeship?

This apprenticeship trains you for a variety of roles such as: manufacturing engineer quality, manufacturing production engineer, manufacturing procurement engineer, quality engineer, costing engineer, test and commissioning engineer, installation engineer, process engineer and production support engineer.

Higher apprenticeship entry requirements:

Applicants must already be employed in a suitable engineering role or have relevant engineering experience. 

In addition, you will need one of the following:

  • A minimum of two A-Levels at grade C or above, including a mathematical-based subject and a science, technology, engineering or an additional mathematics-related subject 
  • An Engineering BTEC Level 3 with at least 120 credits at MM (Merit Merit) level 
  • An EAL Diploma in an Engineering-based subject at M (Merit) or above  
  • Equivalent qualifications such as Technical Levels at MM (Merit Merit) or above.

Applicants are also required to successfully complete a series of assessments at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre, as well as an employer recruitment and selection process to secure a place on an apprenticeship programme.

How do I apply?

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