Summary
The Apprentice will undertake the relevant training to develop the necessary skills in welding / assembly of equipment to provide critical systems and instrumentation into various industries including nuclear, defence and medical.
Wage
£14,526.20 a year
Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Core hours of 10.00am - 12.00pm and 1.30pm - 3.30pm Monday to Thursday 10.00am - 12.00pm Friday
37 hours a week
Start date
Monday 1 September 2025
Duration
1 year
Positions available
1
Work
Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.
What you’ll do at work
* During the scheme, you will complete placements within engineering and operations, designed to be flexible to support your career objectives and development and meet business need
* Hands on practical learning involved in technical / delivery meetings
* Work towards business apprenticeship combined projects Logbook entries related to business placement
Where you’ll work
Innovation House
7 Lancaster Road
Ferndown Industrial Estate
Wimborne
BH21 7SQ
Training
Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
College or training organisation
BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE, THE
Your training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Equal to GCSE
Course contents
Your training plan
Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard:
* This will be a combination of day release, delivery of Technical Certificate and in-house training to gain the necessary knowledge, skills and behaviours
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* English (grade 4)
* Maths (grade 4)
* Minimum 4 GCSEs (grade 4)
* Science or engineering subject (grade 4)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
* Administrative skills
* Analytical skills
* Attention to detail
* Communication skills
* Creative
* Initiative
* IT skills
* Logical
* Non judgemental
* Number skills
* Organisation skills
* Patience
* Physical fitness
* Presentation skills
* Problem solving skills
* Team working
Other requirements
Specialist requirements: UK National, Driving License. You will also be required to apply for and attend an academic interview at Bournemouth and Poole College.