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    Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Subsea & Renewables) - Level 3

    Start Date: 1st September 2025

    Newcastle College Energy 7
    • Length 1 year
    • Study Full-Time
    • Location Energy Academy, Wallsend

    Qualification Gained

    Pearson BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Subsea & Renewables)

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    More about the course

    If you are looking for a rewarding career in the renewables or subsea industry, this may be the course for you. You will explore various engineering topics with industry-experienced tutors, such as electrical and mechanical engineering, design principles and project skills to ensure you are ready for industry.

    You will study in specialist facilities at our dedicated Energy Academy and have access to an electrical workshop where you will build and test circuits, including fault-finding. You will also be introduced to fabrication techniques such as piping and welding using industry-standard equipment.

    You will enhance your knowledge through field trips to companies including Siemens, GE Oil & Gas and Caterpillar. You will also get the chance to work on live projects set by employers to give you a taste of what it is like to work in the industry.

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    Niall Kendal

    FdEng Subsea and Offshore Engineering

    "Throughout my apprenticeship and studies, I've developed a great understanding of the industry, a strong knowledge base, and I get to put theory into practice while I'm offshore. I want to challenge myself to enter a management role in the Energy industry eventually, and I know my degree from Newcastle College University Centre will help me achieve that dream."

    Renewable and Subsea Engineering at Newcastle College

    What can I do with a qualification in Renewable and Subsea Engineering?

    Welding Trades

    Daily tasks:

    • Checks finished workpiece for defects and conformity with specification.
    • Cleans and smoothes weld.
    • Guides electrode or torch along line of weld, burns away damaged areas, and melts brazing alloy or solder into joints.
    • Cuts metal pieces using gas torch or electric arc.
    • Connects wires to power supply, or hoses to oxygen, acetylene, argon, carbon dioxide, electric arc, or other source and adjusts controls to regulate gas pressure and rate of flow.
    • Selects appropriate welding equipment such as electric arc, gas torch, etc..

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