ETCAL
Level 2
QN: 610/4539/1
Curriculum Active
ETCAL Level 2 Technical Occupational Entry in Fabrication and Welding (Diploma)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ETCAL. Classified as a Technical Occupation Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 430 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
ETCAL
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
430 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Engineering Information and Techniques
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand engineering work instructions
- Understand drawings used by engineering businesses
- Understand quality processes in engineering
2
Engineering Mathematics and Science Principles
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand arithmetical and trigonometrical applications
- Know how to determine perimeters, areas and volumes of shapes
- Understand terminology used in engineering science
- Understand the effect of temperature changes to engineering materials
- Understand the properties of engineering materials
3
General Welding
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know how to apply safe working practices whilst undertaking general welding activities
- Know how to understand and plan for general welding activities
- Know the safe set up of welding equipment used in general welding techniques
- Know how to produce welds safely in a range of joints in selected positions and check weld quality
- Know how to identify a range of weld defects in line with quality standards using destructive and non-destructive methods
4
Health & Safety within Engineering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
- Know the safe working practices within the working environment
5
Manufacturing Sheet Metal Parts and Assemblies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand how to apply safe working practices whilst undertaking sheet metal activities
- Know and understand how to plan for sheet metal activities
- Know how to mark and form materials used in sheet metal activities
- Know how to assemble sheet metal components in line with quality requirements
6
Producing Assemblies of Manufactured Platework Products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know and understand how to apply safe working practices whilst undertaking plate
- work activities
- Know and understand how to plan for plate
- Know how to use cutting and forming processes in plate
- work fabrication activities
- Know how to identify and safely assemble and secure plate
- work components accurately
- Know and understand how to carry out quality checks both during and following plate
7
Working Effectively, Efficiently and Sustainably in Engineering
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand engineering roles and responsibilities
- Understand the importance of business and personal goals and targets
- Understand how waste impacts the environment
- Understand the legal requirements related to waste management
- Understand how to minimise environmental impact through recycling operations
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/4539/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ETCAL
- Qualification Type
- Technical Occupation Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2025
- Operational End
- Sept 2026