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View Qualification : EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Materials Processing and Finishing (QCF)

Qualification
Qualification Number
600/0748/5
Title
EAL Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Materials Processing and Finishing (QCF)
Awarding Organisation
Excellence, Achievement & Learning Limited
Fees Price List Url
Qualification Type
QCF
Qualification Sub Type
None
Qualification Level
Level 3
Qualification Sub Level
None
EQF Level
Level 4
Regulation Start Date
07-Feb-2011
Operational Start Date
01-Mar-2011
Operational End Date
30-Jun-2013
Certification End Date
30-Jun-2016
Offered In England
Yes
Offered In Wales
Yes
Offered In Northern Ireland
Yes
Assessment Language In English
Yes
Assessment Language In Welsh
No
Assessment Language In Irish
No
SSA
4.1 Engineering
Purpose
D. Confirm occupational competence and/or 'licence to practice'
Sub Purpose
D1. Confirm competence in an occupational role to the standards required
Total Credits
95
Min Credits at/above Level
85
Minimum Guided Learning Hours
309
Maximum Guided Learning Hours
351
Diploma Guided Learning Hours
309
Barring Classification Code
ZZZZ
Overall Grading Type
Pass
Assessment Methods
Portfolio of Evidence
Exemptions
Structure Requirements
The learner must achieve at least 95 credits for this qualification. 15 credits from mandatory group A and the final 80 credits from following a pathway P1 or P2
The awarding organisation states that this qualification is appropriate for use in the following age ranges.
Age Ranges
Pre-16 : No; 16-18 : Yes; 18+ : No; 19+ : Yes
Further information
This does not imply that eligibility for funding has been agreed for these age ranges.
For further information on the funding of 14-19 qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DFE Section 96 website.
For further information on the funding of 19+ qualifications offered in England, please refer to the SFA website.
For further information on funding in Wales, visit the DAQW website.
For further information on funding in Northern Ireland, visit the DELNI and DENI website.
When undertaking a qualification that does not appear on the governments' lists as eligible for funding for specific age ranges, users must be aware of the legal requirements around activities undertaken by learners of specific ages.
Compound Group
OG
Label
OG
Name
Overarching Group
Group Requirements
The learner must achieve at least 95 credits 15 from the mandatory group a and choose at least 1 pathway in order to achieve at least 80 credits
Minimum Credit Value
95
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
2
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Pathway Reference
Unit Group
a
Label
a
Name
Mandatory Group
Group Requirements
The learner must complete all units in the group in order to achieve 15 credits
Minimum Credit Value
15
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
3
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Linked Unit
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
A/601/5013
Title
Complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
35
Unit Credit Value
5
Linked Unit
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/601/5102
Title
Using and interpreting engineering data and documentation
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 2
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
25
Unit Credit Value
5
Linked Unit
Working efficiently and effectively in engineering
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/601/5055
Title
Working efficiently and effectively in engineering
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
25
Unit Credit Value
5
Compound Group
P
Label
P
Name
Pathway
Group Requirements
The learner must achieve at least 80 credits from the optional groups in order to achieve this qualification
Minimum Credit Value
80
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
1
Maximum Subcomponents
1
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Pathway Reference
Compound Group
P1
Label
P1
Name
Mould and Core Making
Group Requirements
The learner must choose at least 1 unit from unit group a and at least 2 from unit group b in order to achieve at least 80 credits
Minimum Credit Value
80
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
2
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Pathway Reference
1
Unit Group
1a
Label
1a
Name
Unit Group (a)
Group Requirements
The learner must choose at least 1 unit in order to achieve at least 38 credits
Minimum Credit Value
38
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
1
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Linked Unit
Producing Sand Moulds Manually using Loose Patterns
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/502/9195
Title
Producing Sand Moulds Manually using Loose Patterns
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
109
Unit Credit Value
38
Linked Unit
Producing Sand Moulds using Plated Patterns
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/502/9196
Title
Producing Sand Moulds using Plated Patterns
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
109
Unit Credit Value
38
Linked Unit
Producing Sand Cores Manually
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/502/9197
Title
Producing Sand Cores Manually
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
109
Unit Credit Value
38
Unit Group
1b
Label
1b
Name
Unit Group (b)
Group Requirements
The learner must choose at least 2 units in order to achieve at least 42 credits
Minimum Credit Value
42
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
2
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Linked Unit
Locating, Assembling and Setting Cores in Sand Moulds
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/502/9198
Title
Locating, Assembling and Setting Cores in Sand Moulds
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
63
Unit Credit Value
21
Linked Unit
Forming Runner, Riser and Feeder Systems in Sand Moulds
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/502/9199
Title
Forming Runner, Riser and Feeder Systems in Sand Moulds
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
63
Unit Credit Value
21
Linked Unit
Closing and Securing Sand Moulds for Casting
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
L/502/9200
Title
Closing and Securing Sand Moulds for Casting
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
63
Unit Credit Value
21
Linked Unit
Assembling Cores to Form Complete Moulds
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
R/502/9201
Title
Assembling Cores to Form Complete Moulds
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
63
Unit Credit Value
21
Linked Unit
Assembling Cores using Jigs and Fixtures
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Y/502/9202
Title
Assembling Cores using Jigs and Fixtures
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
63
Unit Credit Value
21
Compound Group
P2
Label
P2
Name
Plastic Injection Moulding
Group Requirements
The learner must achieve at least 101 credits from the unit group
Minimum Credit Value
101
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
1
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Pathway Reference
2
Unit Group
2a
Label
2a
Name
Unit Group (a)
Group Requirements
The learner must choose at least 2 units in order to achieve at least 101 credits
Minimum Credit Value
101
Maximum Credit Value
Minimum Subcomponents
2
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Linked Unit
Setting Plastic Injection Moulding Machines for Production
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
D/502/9203
Title
Setting Plastic Injection Moulding Machines for Production
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
140
Unit Credit Value
70
Linked Unit
Producing Components using Plastic Injection Moulding Machines
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
H/502/9204
Title
Producing Components using Plastic Injection Moulding Machines
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
126
Unit Credit Value
63
Linked Unit
Handing Over Plastic Injection Moulding Machines to Production Operators
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
K/502/9205
Title
Handing Over Plastic Injection Moulding Machines to Production Operators
Organisation Name
Science, Engineering and Manufacturing Technologies Alliance
Unit Level
Level 3
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
98
Unit Credit Value
38
Barred Units
There are no barred units to display.
Qualification Objectives
ObjectiveResponse
GCSEs priortised to measure school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
Other GCSEsNot Set
Other level 1, 2 and1/2 qualifications used to indicate learners' attainment on completion of compulsory schooling and included in measures of school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
GCEs and ASNot Set
Other level 3 qualifications designed to demonstrate eligibility for progression to higher education and/or used to measure school or college performanceNot Set
ESOL qualifications that are required for citizenshipNot Set
Qualifications that indicate an individual can undertake a specific role in the workplace and that may be relied upon by employersNot Set
Qualifications that an individual is required by law to have gained in order to undertake a specific roleNot Set
Qualifications taken primarily for growth and enjoymentNot Set
Qualifications that are designed to meet the needs of a named employer or other organisationNot Set
Qualifications that are included within apprenticeships frameworks, including functional skillsNot Set
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