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Aerospace & Aviation Engineering (Foundation Competence) – Level 2
LOCATION & START DATE
Cornwall College Camborne - 8 September 2025
Cornwall College Camborne - 8 September 2025
DURATION
3 days per week (Mon – Wed) for 36 weeks
3 days per week (Mon – Wed) for 36 weeks
ATTENDANCE
Full-time
Full-time
Course information
An exciting opportunity to study aerospace & aviation engineering at Foundation Level 2 in readiness for progression onto Level 3 or an apprenticeship in the Aerospace/Aviation industry.
Learners will develop basic airframe repair techniques and hand fitting skills, an introduction in to human factors (managing risk in the Aero engineering environment)
Entry requirements for external applicants and school leavers
• Three or more GCSEs at Grade 3 or above, or successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification.
Entry requirements for existing learners with the Cornwall College Group
• Successful completion of previous course and, where relevant, progress in maths and/or English.
A minimum of GCSE Maths & English at grade 5 (a grade 5 in a science-based subject would also be beneficial) • Three or more GCSEs at Grade 3 or above, or successful completion of a relevant Level 1 qualification.
Entry requirements for existing learners with the Cornwall College Group
• Successful completion of previous course and, where relevant, progress in maths and/or English.
Opportunities will exist to potentially gain work experience with local Aero Engineering employers, including industry visits as part of the curriculum plan.
Learners will be assessed through practical tasks and classroom based assignments.
Level 3 and or Apprenticeship (subject to Individual's application and successful selection)
Cornwall College Camborne
Our Camborne campus has served as a vocational training hub for nearly a century. The iconic Tamar tower and the ‘big top’ that covers our construction and engineering provision, are landmarks known throughout the area. This legacy, combined with an exciting modernisation programme, has made Cornwall College Camborne the home of cutting edge facilities, dynamic learning experiences and fantastic student spaces. Open and modern learning areas, electric vehicle training labs, esports gaming facilities, chill out areas, an award-winning restaurant and plenty more besides, makes this the perfect place to have your #careercollege experience.
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Course Code 14275-CAM-25
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Aerospace & Aviation Engineering (Foundation Competence) – Level 2
Level 2
Cornwall College Camborne
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