Not in Education, Employment or Training?
This is your chance to kick-start a career in engineering with hands-on learning, expert support and a clear route into an apprenticeship or job
What is it?
A 12–16 week Level 3 Advanced Engineering programme for 16–18 year olds, delivered by Rochdale Training. You’ll get a practical introduction to engineering before choosing a specialist pathway — perfect if you want to try engineering before committing long-term.
Who it’s for:
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Want a taster before a full apprenticeship
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Prefer hands-on, real-workplace learning
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Need extra support to build confidence
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Want a clear progression into work or an apprenticeship
What you’ll learn
Core Level 3 engineering unit covering:
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Fitting
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Fabrication
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Electrical
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Machining
Then you’ll specialise in one area with an additional Level 3 unit, building skills employers actually want.
More than just skills
You’ll also develop:
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Professional behaviour, attendance & timekeeping
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Teamwork, communication & confidence
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Goal setting, resilience & independence
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CV writing & interview prep
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Understanding of career pathways
Course details ⏱
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2 days per week
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12–16 weeks
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10 learner places
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Designed for NEET learners
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Optional English & Maths, Mental Health & Wellbeing, and tailored support
What’s next?
Support to progress into an engineering apprenticeship or job.
A shorter, focused stepping stone before committing to a 4-year apprenticeship.
📍 Information Day
🗓 Friday 30th January
🕤 09:30
📌 Rochdale Training, Fishwick Street, Rochdale, OL16 5NA
To attend the information session, follow the link below:
https://calendly.com/d/cvfn-fpx-bqy
