City & Guilds
    Level 2
    QN: 501/2174/1
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    City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Rail Engineering Underpinning Knowledge

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 298 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    5 Units
    Guided Hours
    298 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Employment Rights and Responsibilities in the Passenger Transport Sector

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know employment rights and responsibilities of the employee and employer
    • Understand employment rights and responsibilities and how these affect organisations
    2

    Engineering industry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know the engineering Health and Safety requirements
    • demonstrate effective methods of communication
    • understand drawings and specifications
    • demonstrate an awareness of working in engineering
    3

    Engineering technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know requirements for materials in engineering
    • know the properties of engineering materials
    • apply analytical methods to engineering mathematical applications
    • apply analytical methods to engineering science applications
    4

    Maintaining mechanical devices and equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • prepare for routine maintenance activities and dismantle devices and equipment
    • apply fault finding techniques, re-assemble mechanical devices and equipment
    5

    Maintenance Technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • use safe and effective working practices
    • select working methods, tools and equipment
    • use dismantling/assembly techniques for components/systems

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    501/2174/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Oct 2010