This programme is designed as CPD for individuals working within the engineering sector. It will give students the opportunity to gain an understanding of 3d printing principles associated practical skills
Students benefit from industry standard software and highly experienced teachers with strong industry backgrounds.
A good level of digital skills is essential
You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply Now button at the top of this page For more information support with your enquiry or application please contact Student Services by emailing contact@nnc.ac.uk or by calling 01909 504500.
“I decided to go to North Notts College as it is local to where I live and I get to study a practical course which will help me get a job after College.”
William Long Level 2 - Diploma in Engineering Operations![]()
We make every effort to ensure information within our online course directory is accurate and a true representation of the courses we are offering in 2021-22 or 2022-23. However, we do reserve the right to make changes if necessary.
“I decided to go to North Notts College as it is local to where I live and I get to study a practical course which will help me get a job after College.”
William Long Level 2 - Diploma in Engineering Operations![]()
The engineering sector is ideal for those innovative bright sparks who enjoy coming up with new ways of doing things, have problem-solving skills and enjoy working practically.
Mechanical Engineers develop and design the components and machinery used in manufacturing, construction and other industries.
Turn research ideas into technical plans using computer aided design/ modelling (CAD/CAM), research and assess new products and innovations, present design plans and data, oversee maintenance programmes and quality control and manage technicians.**
At a client’s business, in an office or in a factory.
*Information from EMSI 2022 **Information from nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
Welders cut, join and shape metal plate, pipework and composite materials in the aerospace, construction and civil engineering industries.
Follow engineering drawings and instructions for each job, check dimensions and thickness of materials to be welded, prepare and set out sections to be joined or repaired, operate welding equipment, inspect and test welds and join using precision measuring instruments and dismantle and cut up metal in structures that are being demolished.**
In a workshop, on a construction site or on a demolition site.
*Information from EMSI 2022 **Information from nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
In-demand skills that commonly appear in job descriptions for roles within the engineering sector include*:
“I decided to go to North Notts College as it is local to where I live and I get to study a practical course which will help me get a job after College.”
William Long Level 2 - Diploma in Engineering Operations![]()
“My aim is to become a professional welder and fabricator. The Fabrication and Welding course at North Notts College helps me develop my skills in trade techniques and teaches me to use specialised tools and equipment.”
Ethan Davis Level 2 - Diploma in Engineering Operations![]()
“I recommend North Notts College because the course and the entire College is welcoming and just an enjoyable place to learn. We learn both the practical skills and the theory needed for a career in the Motor Vehicle Industry.”
Megan Hilton Level 1 - Diploma in Automotive Maintenance![]()