EAL Diploma in Engineering (Commercial) SCQF Level 7

What is special about this course?

Unlock Your Engineering Potential with the EAL Engineering Diploma Level 7!

The EAL Engineering Diploma at SCQF Level 7 is designed to recognise and enhance the competence of engineering operatives and technicians across diverse engineering environments. This comprehensive qualification is perfect for those employed in relevant engineering roles and looking to have their experience recognised.

  • Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance
  • Manufacturing and Fabrication
  • Technical Support

Why Choose This Course?

  • Industry-Driven Curriculum: Developed with input from leading industry experts, employers, and training providers, ensuring you gain the skills and knowledge that are in high demand.
  • Comprehensive Learning: This course covers all essential aspects of engineering, from performance skills to underpinning knowledge.
  • Flexible Pathways: Tailor your learning to your career goals with specialised pathways in Asset Lifecycle and Maintenance, Manufacturing and Fabrication, or Technical Support.
  • Real-World Application: Create a Portfolio of Evidence to demonstrate your competence in the workplace, making you job-ready from day one.
  • Recognised Qualification: Achieve a qualification that is respected and recognised across the engineering industry, opening doors to new career opportunities.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements and candidates will be put forward for this qualification by their employer. Learners must have been initially assessed to ensure they have both the potential and opportunity to achieve the assessment criteria set out in the qualification units and gain evidence from the workplace, and will be subject to approval from the awarding body prior to acceptance on the course. 

Units may include:

  •  Performing core engineering activities 
  • Developing meta-skills and personal practice
  • Understanding the importance of environmental good practice and sustainability 
  • Maintain engineering assets
  • Repairing engineering assets
  • Inspecting and testing engineering assets
  • Installing engineering assets

How will I study my course?

    Fully work-based, allowing learning to be done alongside full-time work.

    How long will my course last?

    2 Academic Years

    Where can I study my course?

      • Beechwood Campus
      • Work Based

    Fees

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    We are delighted that you are thinking about studying at UHI Inverness. UHI Inverness operates a fair and open admissions system committed to equality of opportunity and non-discrimination. We consider all applications on merit and on the basis of ability to achieve, without discrimination on grounds of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion and/or belief, sex, sexual orientation or socio-economic background. We welcome applications from all prospective students and aim to provide appropriate and efficient services to students with disabilities.