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Engineering (BTEC | Level 2 | Double)

Franklin Sixth Form College

Chelmsford Avenue, Grimsby, DN34 5BY

BTEC First Award
Level 2
Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies

Available start dates

Available start dates

Sunday, 06 September 2026
Franklin College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

This course is perfect if you want to take the first steps into the world of engineering. Combining innovative hands-on skills with classroom learning, you’ll build the knowledge to prepare you for an exciting future, whether you want to progress onto the Level 3 Engineering course at Franklin, an apprenticeship or employment.

Complementary courses

  • GCSE Maths

Course Details

This course is designed to support you in developing your scientific, mathematical and employability skills, giving you the knowledge you need to progress into the science and engineering industry, such as Level 3 apprenticeships or further study in a specialist science field, such as engineering. As a student on our Level 2 pathway, you will study the academic theory with Franklin while developing valuable, practical experience through our leading apprenticeship provider and partner, CATCH. Here you’ll apply your theoretical knowledge in the classroom and build your engineering skills through a series of exciting hands-on, certificated courses, focused on key areas of engineering. Whether you want to progress to the Level 3 Engineering at Franklin or an apprenticeship, this course will give you the foundations you need for an exciting career in this industry. To increase your progression opportunities, you will study engineering-specific Maths alongside this course.

How will it be delivered and assessed?

  • Combination of Coursework and Examination

Entry requirements

This course required general level 2 entry requirements, a minimum of 4 GCSEs and vocational equivalents which must include:
- Grade 3 in Science
- Grade 3 in English Language
- Grade 2 in Maths

For the latest entry requirements for all our courses please click the following link: https://www.franklin.ac.uk/courses/course-entry-requirements/

Your next steps...

After successfully completing the Level 2 Applied Science - Engineering Pathway, you can progress onto Level 3 Engineering at Franklin or choose from one of our many incredible Level 3 courses or a Level 3 Apprenticeship with CATCH.

You can expect to look to progress on to a career such as:

  • Electrical / Electronic Engineer
  • Design Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Software Engineer
  • Process Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Energy Engineer


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