EAL
Level 1
QN: 501/0386/6
Curriculum Active
EAL Level 1 Certificate in Engineering and Technology
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by EAL. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 760 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
EAL
Syllabus Units
19 Units
Guided Hours
760 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Introduction to Automated technologies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate functionality of pneumatic components
- Prepare for pneumatic activities
- Carry out pneumatic activities, Check Pneumatic Activities are carried out correctly
2
Introduction to Basic mathematics and science used in engineering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate how mathematics is applied in solving engineering problems
- Demonstrate how science is applied in solving engineering problems
3
Introduction to Computer aided drawing _CAD_
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate the use of CAD
- Produce a simple CAD drawing in 2D and 3D
- Demonstrate how to save and store CAD data files correctly
- Demonstrate how to output CAD data to peripheral devices
4
Introduction to Computer aided machining _CAM_
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate applications of CAM
- Demonstrate simple general and machining codes
- Create and modify a simple CAM programme
- Demonstrate how to machine components using CAM
5
Introduction to Computer maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Define working safely with computers
- Identify the necessary input and output devices to build a PC
- Demonstrate how to upgrade and test the hardware components of a computer system
- Demonstrate how to upgrade and test the operating system and install device drivers
6
Introduction to Cutting, forming and assembling engineering materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate different cutting, forming and assembling processes
- Prepare for cutting, forming and assembling activities
- Carry out cutting, forming and assembling activities, Check cutting, forming and assembling activities are carried out correctly
7
Introduction to Cutting, Forming and Assembly of Pipework Materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate different cutting, bending and jointing techniques used within the industry
- Demonstrate how to prepare materials for cutting, bending and jointing, Define cutting, bending and jointing processes, Define the checks that indicate the cutting, bending and jointing processes are carried out correctly
8
Introduction to Cutting, jointing and finishing wood
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Investigate Different Types of Wood
- Identify and Use Hand Tools
- Carry out Jointing and Assembling of Wood Activities
- Carry out Wood Finishing Techniques
9
Introduction to Cycle maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identify different types of cycles, Indicate regulations applicable to the use of cycles on public highways
- Carry out basic cycle maintenance, Indicate that basic cycle maintenance is carried out correctly
10
Introduction to Electrical Installations
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Fix and terminate components to pre-determined positions, Connect additional switches in parallel, Connect additional components in parallel, Connect additional components in series
11
Introduction to Electronics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Outline the Use of electronic components, State the basic principles of assembling electronic circuits, Define the basic principles for testing electronic circuits, Define the basic principles of fault finding
12
Introduction to Engineering project planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Plan a Project Brief, Obtain information to solve a problem
- Produce a plan and project specification
- Identify a solution to the problem
13
Introduction to Joining engineering materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate different joining processes
- Prepare for joining activities
- Carry out Joining activities, Check joining activities are carried out correctly
14
Introduction to Machining engineering materials
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identify different machining methods
- Prepare for machining activities
- Carry out machining activities
- Identify that machining activities are carried out correctly
15
Introduction to Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate maintenance techniques, Define the function of bearings and seals, Define electric motor construction
- Identify, dismantle and check a simple electric motor
16
Introduction to Motor vehicle maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identify different Motor Vehicle Types
- Perform Service Activities on Brakes and Tyres, Check and Adjust Lubricant Levels, Check Lighting Systems are Working Correctly
17
Introduction to Motorcycle maintenance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Identify different motorcycle types
- Perform service activities on brakes and tyres, Check and adjust fluid levels, Check lighting systems are working correctly
18
Introduction to Working in engineering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Outline working safely in an engineering environment
- Understand communicating effectively in engineering
- Use engineering hand tools safely
- Select engineering materials and components
- Use problem solving methods
19
Introduction to Working with customers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- State the importance of making a good impression, State how to provide and maintain a good service, Deal with customers problems
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 501/0386/6
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- EAL
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2010