Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer - Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship (Starting between August 2025 and July 2026)
Start Date: Between 01/08/2025 and 31/07/2026
Course Overview
Manufacturing Engineers primarily support the activities involved in bringing design programmes into manufacture. This role is pivotal to the launch planning and smooth delivery of exciting new products or product refresh programmes. The focus is on the advanced manufacturing techniques and project management skills required to launch products on time, on cost and to the right quality. Typically Manufacturing Engineers work closely with a range of other engineers, functions and managers both within their own company and supplier base
Qualification Gained
Manufacturing Engineer (degree) Level 6
After The Course
Masters Degree
What Will I Learn
CAD
Project and Business Management
Design
Lean Manufacturing Techniques
Mechanical Principles
Manufacturing Principles
English And Maths
Where required you will be expected to achieve English and maths qualifications at level 2.
Our Lecturers
Our lecturers are passionate about engineering. Having all worked as engineers we strive to develop your skills, knowledge and behaviours enabling you to succeed in the world of engineering.
Teaching Learning and Assessment
You will be taught using a range of practical and theoretical methods. Assessment will take place in the form of formatice/summative assessments, and reviews held with your assessor on a regular basis.
How Will I Be Assessed
Learners are requried to demonstrate all evidence requirements, learning outcomes and assessment criteria through the production of an evidence based portfolio via; assessor observations, job write ups and professional discussions. Evidence will be naturally occurring examples across a range of units selected to allow the learner to demonstrate their competency in completing their regular work based activities.
Entry Requirements
Individual employers will set the selection criteria for their Apprenticeships. In order to optimise success candidates will typically have 5 GCSE's at Grade C or above, including Mathematics, English and a Science, Technology or Engineering related subject, as well as A Levels at grade C or above in both a Mathematical based subject and a Science, Technology, Engineering or additional Mathematics related subject, or 90+ credits in an Engineering BTEC at level 3.
How To Apply
Apply via the website, call the Apprenticeship team - 01935 845392 or email apprenticeships@yeovil.ac.uk