BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Land-Based Technology
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies
What will you be working towards?
| Alternative Title | Extended Diploma in Land-based Technology (QCF) |
| Code | 37 |
| Qualification Type | National Award (BTEC) |
| Qualification Level | Level 3 |
| Course type | Part Time |
Overview
This course meets the needs of students wishing to follow a career working with machinery and equipment in the countryside and land-based sectors. Many rural companies operate large high-specification equipment within the sector and skilled technicians are always in demand.
Details
- Health, safety and welfare
- Land-based vehicle engine technology service and repair
- Engines and components
- Service and repair hydraulic systems and components on land-based equipment
- Inspecting and testing land-based machinery and equipment
- Mechanical power transmission systems
- Repair processes and materials technology
- Working with ground care equipment
- Work experience and employability skills
- English and Maths, as required.
Entry requirements
Five GCSEs at grade 4 or C or above, including English and Maths. One satisfactory reference is also needed.
Your next steps...
Students may go on to study a degree at the College.