EAL
    Level 3
    QN: 600/9931/8
    Curriculum Active

    EAL Level 3 NVQ Extended Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by EAL. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 7257 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    EAL
    Syllabus Units
    106 Units
    Guided Hours
    7257 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Adjusting and Sustaining Electronic Circuit Manufacturing Processes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Adjust and sustain electronic circuit manufacturing processes
    • Know how to adjust and sustain electronic circuit manufacturing processes
    2

    Adjusting and Sustaining Semiconductor Processes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Adjust and sustain semiconductor processes
    • Know how to adjust and sustain semiconductor processes
    3

    Assembling and Checking Printed and Allied Electronic Circuits

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble and check printed and allied electronic circuits
    • Know how to assemble and check printed and allied electronic circuits
    4

    Assembling and Fitting Commutators

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble and fit commutators
    • Know how to assemble and fit commutators
    5

    Assembling and Fitting Electrical Rotating Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble and fit electrical rotating equipment
    • Know how to assemble and fit electrical rotating equipment
    6

    Assembling and testing electronic circuits

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble and test electronic circuits
    • Know how to assemble and test electronic circuits
    7

    Assembling and testing fluid power systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble and test fluid power systems
    • Know how to assemble and test fluid power systems
    8

    Assembling and Wiring Electronic Equipment and Systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble and wire electronic equipment and systems
    • Know how to assemble and wire electronic equipment and systems
    9

    Assembling Large Transformer and Inductor Cores

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble large transformer and inductor cores
    • Know how to assemble large transformer and inductor cores
    10

    Assembling pattern, model and engineering woodwork components

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble pattern, model and engineering wood
    • work components
    • Know how to assemble pattern, model and engineering wood
    11

    Assembling Rotor and Armature Windings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble rotor and armature windings
    • Know how to assemble rotor and armature windings
    12

    Assembling Stator Windings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble stator windings
    • Know how to assemble stator windings
    13

    Assembling Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service Vehicle

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service Vehicle
    • Know how to Assemble Structural Sub Assemblies to Produce a Public Service Vehicle
    14

    Assembling Transformers and Inductors

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble transformers and inductors
    • Know how to assemble transformers and inductors
    15

    Assembling, wiring and testing electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Assemble, wire and test electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures
    • Know how to assemble, wire and test electrical panels/components mounted in enclosures
    16

    Balancing Assembled Rotors or Armatures

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Balance assembled rotors or armatures
    • Know how to balance assembled rotors or armatures
    17

    Carrying out aircraft detail fitting activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out aircraft detail fitting activities
    • Know how to carry out aircraft detail fitting activities
    18

    Carrying Out Functional Tests on Electrical Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out functional tests on electrical equipment
    • Know how to carry out functional tests on electrical equipment
    19

    Carrying out hand forging of engineering materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out hand forging of engineering materials
    • Know how to carry out hand forging of engineering materials
    20

    Carrying out heat treatment of engineering materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out heat treatment of engineering materials
    • Know how to carry out heat treatment of engineering materials
    21

    Carrying out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment
    • Know how to carry out maintenance activities on motorsport vehicle electrical equipment
    22

    Checking the Compliance of Electrical Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Check the compliance of electrical equipment
    • Know how to check the compliance of electrical equipment
    23

    Checking the Compliance of Electronic Components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Check the compliance of electronic components
    • Know how to check the compliance of electronic components
    24

    Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
    • Know how to comply with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
    25

    Conducting business improvement activities

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Conduct business improvement activities
    • Know how to conduct business improvement activities
    26

    Cutting and shaping materials using thermal cutting equipment

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment
    • Know how to cut and shape materials using thermal cutting equipment
    27

    Designing Electronic Circuit Layouts Using CAD Tools

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Design electronic circuit layouts using CAD tools
    • Know how to design electronic circuit layouts using CAD tools
    28

    Diagnosing and rectifying faults on motorsport vehicle systems during competition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems (during competition)
    • Know how to diagnose and rectify faults on motorsport vehicle systems (during competition)
    29

    Evaluating and Recommending Circuit Design Options

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Evaluate and recommend circuit design options
    • Know how to evaluate and recommend circuit design options
    30

    Fettling, finishing and checking cast components

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Fettle, finish and check cast components
    • Know how to fettle, finish and check cast components
    31

    Finishing surfaces by applying coatings or coverings

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings
    • Know how to finish surfaces by applying coatings or coverings
    32

    Finishing surfaces by applying treatments

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Finish surfaces by applying treatments
    • Know how to finish surfaces by applying treatments
    33

    Fitting Small Transformer and Inductor Cores

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Fit small transformer and inductor cores
    • Know how to fit small transformer and inductor cores
    34

    Fitting Sub Assemblies and Components to Public Service Vehicles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Fit Sub Assemblies and Components to Public Service Vehicles
    • Know how to fit Sub Assemblies and Components to Public Service Vehicles
    35

    Forming and assembling electrical cable enclosure and support systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems
    • Know how to form and assemble electrical cable enclosure and support systems
    36

    Forming and assembling pipework systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Form and assemble pipe
    • work systems
    • Know how to form and assemble pipe
    37

    General electrical and electronic engineering applications

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out general electrical and electronic engineering applications
    • Know how to carry out general electrical and electronic engineering applications
    38

    General fabrication and welding applications

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out general fabrication and welding applications
    • Know how to carry out general fabrication and welding applications
    39

    General machining, fitting and assembly applications

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out general machining, fitting and assembly applications
    • Know how to carry out general machining, fitting and assembly applications
    40

    General maintenance engineering applications

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Carry out general maintenance engineering applications
    • Know how to carry out general maintenance engineering applications
    41

    Identifying and Following Clean Room/Clean Work Area Protocols

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify and follow clean room/clean work area protocols
    • Know how to identify and follow clean room/clean work area protocols
    42

    Inspecting a motorsport vehicle during a competition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Inspect a motorsport vehicle during a competition
    • Know how to inspect a motorsport vehicle during a competition
    43

    Installing aircraft mechanical fasteners

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Install aircraft mechanical fasteners
    • Know how to install aircraft mechanical fasteners
    44

    Joining Public Service Vehicle Components by Mechanical Processes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Join Public Service Vehicle Components by Mechanical Processes
    • Know how to Join Public Service Vehicle Components by Mechanical Processes
    45

    Locating and Diagnosing Faults in Electrical Systems and Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Locate and diagnose faults in electrical systems and equipment
    • Know how to locate and diagnose faults in electrical systems and equipment
    46

    Locating and Diagnosing Faults in Post-Production Electronic Components and Circuits

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Locate and diagnose faults in post-production electronic components and circuits
    • Know how to locate and diagnose faults in post-production electronic components and circuits
    47

    Maintaining and testing process instrumentation and control devices

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Maintain and test process instrumentation and control devices
    • Know how to maintain and test process instrumentation and control devices
    48

    Maintaining electrical equipment/systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Maintain electrical equipment/systems
    • Know how to maintain electrical equipment/systems
    49

    Maintaining electronic equipment/systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Maintain electronic equipment/systems
    • Know how to maintain electronic equipment/systems
    50

    Maintaining fluid power equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Maintain fluid power equipment
    • Know how to maintain fluid power equipment
    51

    Maintaining mechanical devices and equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Maintain mechanical devices and equipment
    • Know how to maintain mechanical devices and equipment
    52

    Monitoring and Analysing Data from Electronic Circuit Manufacturing Processes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Monitor and analyse data from electronic circuit manufacturing processes
    • Know how to monitor and analyse data from electronic circuit manufacturing processes
    53

    Monitoring and Analysing Data from Semiconductor Processes

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Monitor and analyse data from semiconductor processes
    • Know how to monitor and analyse data from semiconductor processes
    54

    Mounting Electrical Components in Enclosures

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Mount electrical components in enclosures
    • Know how to mount electrical components in enclosures
    55

    Preparing and Manoeuvring Armoured Fighting Vehicles AFVs for Maintenance and Transportation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and Manoeuvre Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) for Maintenance and Transportation
    • Know how to prepare and manoeuvre Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) for Maintenance and Transportation
    56

    Preparing and proving CNC fabrication machine tool programs

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and prove CNC fabrication machine tool programs
    • Know how to prepare and prove CNC fabrication machine tool programs
    57

    Preparing and proving CNC machine tool programs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and prove CNC machine tool programs
    • Know how to prepare and prove CNC machine tool programs
    58

    Preparing and using CNC fabrication machinery

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use CNC fabrication machinery
    • Know how to prepare and use CNC fabrication machinery
    59

    Preparing and using CNC machining centres

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use CNC machining centres
    • Know how to prepare and use CNC machining centres
    60

    Preparing and using CNC milling machines

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use CNC milling machines
    • Know how to prepare and use CNC milling machines
    61

    Preparing and using CNC turning machines

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use CNC turning machines
    • Know how to prepare and use CNC turning machines
    62

    Preparing and using grinding machines

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use grinding machines
    • Know how to prepare and use grinding machines
    63

    Preparing and using industrial robots

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use industrial robots
    • Know how to prepare and use industrial robots
    64

    Preparing and using lathes for turning operations

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use lathes for turning operations
    • Know how to prepare and use lathes for turning operations
    65

    Preparing and using manual flame brazing and braze welding equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use manual flame brazing and braze welding equipment
    • Know how to prepare and use manual flame brazing and braze welding equipment
    66

    Preparing and using manual metal arc welding equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use manual metal arc welding equipment
    • Know how to prepare and use manual metal arc welding equipment
    67

    Preparing and using manual oxy/fuel gas welding equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use manual gas welding equipment
    • Know how to prepare and use manual gas welding equipment
    68

    Preparing and using manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment
    • Know how to prepare and use manual TIG or plasma-arc welding equipment
    69

    Preparing and using milling machines

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use milling machines
    • Know how to prepare and use milling machines
    70

    Preparing and using semi-automatic MIG, MAG and flux cored arc welding equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare and use manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment
    • Know how to prepare and use manual MIG, MAG and other continuous wire welding equipment
    71

    Preparing Facilities for Testing Electronic Components and Circuits

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare facilities for testing electronic components and circuits
    • Know how to prepare facilities for testing electronic components and circuits
    72

    Preparing Manufacturing Systems Equipment for Operation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare manufacturing systems equipment for operation
    • Know how to prepare manufacturing systems equipment for operation
    73

    Processing Electronic Components within the Manufacturing System

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Process electronic components within the manufacturing system
    • Know how to process electronic components within the manufacturing system
    74

    Producing aircraft detail assemblies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce aircraft detail assemblies
    • Know how to produce aircraft detail assemblies
    75

    Producing and preparing molten materials for casting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce and prepare molten materials for casting
    • Know how to produce and prepare molten materials for casting
    76

    Producing and preparing sand moulds and cores for casting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce and prepare sand moulds and cores for casting
    • Know how to produce and prepare sand moulds and cores for casting
    77

    Producing CAD models/drawings using a CAD system

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce CAD models (drawings) using a CAD system
    • Know how to produce CAD models (drawings) using a CAD system
    78

    Producing cast components by manual means

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce cast components by manual means
    • Know how to produce cast components by manual means
    79

    Producing components by rapid prototyping techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce components by rapid prototyping techniques
    • Know how to produce components by rapid prototyping techniques
    80

    Producing components using hand fitting techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce components using hand fitting techniques
    • Know how to produce components using hand fitting techniques
    81

    Producing composite assemblies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce composite assemblies
    • Know how to produce composite assemblies
    82

    Producing composite mouldings using pre-preg techniques

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques
    • Know how to produce composite mouldings using pre-preg laminating techniques
    83

    Producing Composite Mouldings using Resin Film Infusion Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce Composite Mouldings using Resin Film Infusion Techniques
    • Know how to produce Composite Mouldings using Resin Film Infusion Techniques
    84

    Producing Composite Mouldings using Resin Flow Infusion Techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce Composite Mouldings using Resin Flow Infusion Techniques
    • Know how to produce Composite Mouldings using Resin Flow Infusion Techniques
    85

    Producing composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques
    • Know how to produce composite mouldings using wet lay-up techniques
    86

    Producing electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system
    • Know how to produce electrical or electronic engineering drawings using a CAD system
    87

    Producing engineering project plans

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce engineering project plans
    • Know how to produce engineering project plans
    88

    Producing mechanical assemblies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce mechanical assemblies
    • Know how to produce mechanical assemblies
    89

    Producing mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system
    • Know how to produce mechanical engineering drawings using a CAD system
    90

    Producing platework components and assemblies

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce plate
    • work components and assemblies
    • Know how to produce plate
    91

    Producing sheet metal components and assemblies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Produce sheet metal components and assemblies
    • Know how to produce sheet metal components and assemblies
    92

    Providing Technical Guidance to Others

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Provide technical guidance to others
    • Know how to provide technical guidance to others
    93

    Selecting and Preparing Materials and Components for Electrical Assembly

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Select and prepare materials and components for electrical assembly
    • Know how to select and prepare materials and components for electrical assembly
    94

    Selecting and Preparing Materials and Components for Manufacturing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Select and prepare materials and components for manufacturing
    • Know how to select and prepare materials and components for manufacturing
    95

    Stripping and rebuilding motorsport engines pre-competition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Strip and rebuild motorsport engines (pre-competition)
    • Know how to strip and rebuild motorsport engines (pre-competition)
    96

    Stripping and rebuilding motorsport vehicles pre-competition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Strip and rebuild motorsport vehicles (pre-competition)
    • Know how to strip and rebuild motorsport vehicles (pre-competition)
    97

    Testing Post-Production Electronic Components and Circuits

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Test post-production electronic components and circuits
    • Know how to test post-production electronic components and circuits
    98

    Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use and interpret engineering data and documentation
    • Know how to use and interpret engineering data and documentation
    99

    Using computer software packages to assist with engineering activities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use computer software packages to assist with engineering activities
    • Know how to use computer software packages to assist with engineering activities
    100

    Using wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applications

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applications
    • Know how to use wood for pattern, modelmaking and other engineering applications
    101

    Winding Transformer and Inductor Coils

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Wind transformer and inductor coils
    • Know how to wind transformer and inductor coils
    102

    Wiring and testing electrical equipment and circuits

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Wire and test electrical equipment and circuits
    • Know how to wire and test electrical equipment and circuits
    103

    Wiring and testing programmable controller based systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Wire and test programmable controller based systems
    • Know how to wire and test programmable controller based systems
    104

    Wiring Electrical Components and Equipment in Enclosures

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Wire electrical components and equipment in enclosures
    • Know how to wire electrical components and equipment in enclosures
    105

    Working efficiently and effectively in engineering

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Work efficiently and effectively in engineering
    • Know how to work efficiently and effectively in engineering
    106

    Writing Specifications for Testing Electronic Components or Circuits

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Write specifications for testing electronic components or circuits
    • Know how to write specifications for testing electronic components or circuits

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/9931/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    EAL
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jul 2013