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Level 2

Qualification type

Level 2 Diploma

Duration

1 year

Study times

You will be expected to be in college for a minimum of 3 days per week, from 9:15 am to 4:00 pm. Your timetable will be confirmed at induction.

Entry requirements

3 GCSEs or above, including Maths and English.

Campus

West Suffolk College Sixth Form Campus, Bury St Edmunds

Work placements

Yes

The broad purpose of the occupation is to complete science-based manufacturing processes to produce materials and products following standard operating procedures. Products are varied and may include battery cells, composite wind turbine parts, drugs, plastic bottles, proteins, and solvents. This involves checking and preparing materials and using specialist science-based manufacturing process plant or equipment. They monitor the process and take action to resolve deviations. Maintaining the work area is part of the role. They contribute to quality control, continuous improvement, and problem-solving activities. They also complete work records, which are important in regulated workplaces.

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