Apprenticeship training course

Electrical or electronic technical support engineer (degree) (level 6)

Supporting the manufacturing of new products by bringing the product to life and resolving manufacturing problems.

Qualification level: 6
Equivalent to degree.
Typical duration: 60 months
Apprenticeship category: Engineering and manufacturing
Maximum funding: £27,000
Maximum amount government will fund
for apprenticeship training.
Also known as: Electrical engineer

Electrical support engineer

Electrician

Electronic technical support engineer

Support engineer

Technical support engineer
Skills: Skills an apprentice will learn

How to comply with statutory requirements and stringent organisational safety requirements

Producing components using hand fitting techniques

Producing Electrical or Electronic Drawings using a Computer Aided Design (CAD) system

Preparing and using lathes, milling and other general or specialist machines and High Tech equipment

Wiring and testing electrical equipment, assembling and testing electronic circuits

Using computer software packages to assist with engineering activities

Producing engineering project plans

Maintaining and improving electrical equipment and systems

Project management in undertaking engineering activities

Producing and working to engineering specifications and briefs, presenting and technical problem solving

Scheduling and managing engineering activities

Electrical and electronic product manufacturing and testing

Demonstrating technical and commercial management in planning and managing tasks and resources

Full information on Electrical or electronic technical support engineer (degree) (level 6) is available from the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education.

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