Summary
The apprenticeship will be sheet Metal Fabrication orientated to include day release one day a week at Bournemouth and Poole College. The apprenticeship will cover all the core Knowledge, skills and behaviour requirements needed to work in the fabrication and welding industry.
Wage
£15,213.25 a year
Overtime is paid at 1.5 x Hourly rate. Annual wage review.
Training course
Engineering operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Thursday 7.45am to 5.00pm, Friday 7.45am to 12.45pm
38 hours 45 minutes a week
Possible start date
Monday 1 September
Duration
2 years 6 months
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
The apprentice will be assisting with all types of operations in the workshop. This will include:
* Cutting
* Drilling
* Tapping
* Deburring
* Folding and assembly
Where you’ll work
40 Cobham Road
Ferndown Industrial Estate
Wimborne
BH21 7NP
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
Functional Skills in English and maths up to Level 2.
The training will take place at Poole College BH14 0LS and RJW Sheet Metal Ltd BH22 7NP. Training will be one day a week at Poole College. Four days at RJW Sheet Metal Ltd Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE or equivalent in:
* English and Maths (grade 4 or above)
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
* Attention to detail
* Communication skills
* Initiative
* Logical
* Number skills
* Organisation skills
* Patience
* Physical fitness
* Problem solving skills
* Team working
Other requirements
Some heavy lifting is required As part of the application process, you will need to apply and book an academic interview with Bournemouth & Poole College. For course information: