Engineering Studies
Neston High School - Cheshire West and Chester
01513363902
Raby Park Road, Neston, CH64 9NH
Course summary

CTEC Level 3 Engineering is a perfect match for students wanting to take both an employment or university (Paired with Maths or Physics) route into Engineering. OCR has designed refreshing and exciting content that’s up to date, engaging, fit for purpose and suitable for the needs of students. They have consulted with universities, employers and industry specialists to ensure students will gain the right combination of knowledge, understanding and skills required for the 21st century. The mandatory and optional content provides a balance of breadth and depth, while retaining a degree of choice for individual learners to study content relevant to their own interests and progression choices. Also, the content may be applied during delivery in a way that is relevant to local employment needs. OCR Tech Level learners can also benefit from opportunities for deep learning where they are able to make connections among units and select areas of interest for detailed study. OCR Tech Level 3 in Engineering provides a vocational context in which learners can develop the knowledge and skills required for particular degree courses, including: · analytical and problem-solving skills · reading technical texts · effective writing · preparation for assessment methods used in degrees An extensive range of centre-assessed units with practical and wider project based assessment opportunities, as well as examined units has resulted in focused relevant qualifications.

Entry requirements

- At least 5 passes at GCSE grade 4-9 to join the sixth form, however most A Level subjects require students to have grade 5 in Maths and English.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionNorth West
Local AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressRaby Park Road, Neston, CH64 9NH