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Agricultural Engineering

Preston
Level 3 Qualification
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Starts September 2025 09.00am - 4.00pm approx Full-time In person

Overview

This unique course offers the opportunity to learn how to repair, maintain and modify land-based machinery and how to manage them. In addition, elements of a wide range of agricultural areas of manufacture and machinery management will be covered. In only two years you will have the opportunity to achieve a level of competence to meet the requirements of the industry. Additional qualifications are available to all students. These include certification in welding, tractor driving and quad bikes.

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City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma

Agricultural Engineering

City and Guilds Level 3 Diploma Suite Agricultural Engineering About the course The College offers an opportunity to study at level 3 (A level equivalent) for students who wish to develop a comprehensive understanding of Land-based Mechanisation - encompassing practical techniques, academic knowledge and technical skills. It is a popular option for both school leavers and successful Level 2 Diploma students. The course incorporates a mix of practicals, classroom lectures, industry visits and case study exercises, including assessment in practicals and written assignments.

At a glance

  • Service and Repair Pneumatics Systems and Components for Land-based Equipment
  • Undertaking 4WD Vehicle Maintenance, Operation and Recovery
  • Working with Land-based Diesel Fuel Injection Systems
  • Inspect and Test Land-based Machinery and Equipment
  • Undertake an Investigative Project in the Land-based Sector
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