Performing Engineering Operations NVQ
(PEO)

Level 2

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The Performing Engineering Operations Level 2 NVQ teaches learners the basic skills required to work in a Manufacturing and Engineering Environment. The Qualification is designed for those new to industry, equipping them with the skills to progress into the workplace.

This qualification is primarily delivered at Qualitrain Engineering Academy in Alfreton, Derbyshire, however it can also be delivered on-site where more convenient for the Employer.

The PEO teaches the fundamental skills of Engineering and provides experience of what it’s like to work in a Manufacturing environment.

Learners work to create their own product from start to finish whilst using a range of Machines, MIG Welding kits and Hand Fitting tools and techniques Learners are trained by Industry leading tutors.

This short course is ideal for candidates with little to no engineering experience, to ensure they have the skills and experience the organisation requires before they begin their employment.

*For funding purposes, learners must be at least 19 years old as of August 2024 *

“A pleasure to work with, and obviously good at what he does”

Gill Peak

Birtley Group

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Wesley Auden

Senior Human Resources Professional, Adient

“Unrivalled Commitment to our Business”

Chris Goodburn

Continuous Improvement Manager, First Great Western

“A Tremendously Powerful Training Partnership”

David Garrard

Continuous Improvement Manager, First Capital Connect

“Visible and Measurable Return on Investment”

Bryan Harris

MD, Harrington Generators International Ltd

“A Great Source of Support”

Nick Bridgman

Production Engineer, Surgical Innovations Limited

“We Could't have Done it Without You”

Philip Yell

Operations Manager, Safetykleen Ltd

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Contact Information

Address: Genesis Centre, 32-46 King Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire, DE55 7DQ

Phone Number: 01773 417340

Email Address: info@qualitrain.co.uk

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