Performing Engineering Operations

Awarding body: EAL

Qualification code: GR6W 45

Qualification title: SVQ Performing Engineering Operations 

SCQF Level: 5

About this qualification: This qualification is gained when all the necessary assessment routes have been achieved. To achieve this qualification, learners are required to obtain the three mandatory units plus five option al units. 

Mandatory units

1. SCPEO2/001 - Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements

2. SCPEO2/001 - Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation

3. SCPEO2/003 - Working efficiently and effectively in engineering

Optional Units

1. SCPEO2/005 - Producing components using hand fitting techniques

2. SCPEO2/007 - Forming and assembling pipework systems

3. SCPEO2/011 - Preparing and using lathes for turning operations

4. SCPEO2/019 - Maintaining mechanical devices and equipment

5. SCPEO2/066 - General fabrication and welding applications

Course length

This company sponsored course for 'Apprentices' usually runs from of the academic year (Aug/Sep) to June. Each practical unit is delivered over 80 hours in a classroom and workshop learning and teaching spaces. 

Assessment

Each unit is assessed by qualified assessors on continuous basis employing various awarding body approved assessment methodologies such as direct observations, verbal reasoning during the learning sessions, crafting the artefacts within tolerances etc. 

You will be required to write reports on how you completed your coursework, what planning was involved and how did you ensure you maintained  the required level of quality. These reports are submitted on an online portfolio software called One File which you will be shown how to use during your induction day at COGC Riverside Campus.