Title: EAL Level 2 Award in Industrial Environment...
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Title: EAL Level 2 Award in Industrial Environment
Awareness
At a glance …
Qualification code: 500/6147/1
Level: 2
Credit value: 12
Guided learning hours: 70
Minimum learner age: 16
Registration end date: N/A
Certification end date: N/A
Learner pre-requisites: None
Who is this qualification for?
This Level 2 Award in Industrial Environment Awareness is designed to meet the needs of learners and
employers across the manufacturing industry.
Learners for this Award can be occupied in a wide range of semi-skilled roles including:
process worker
wood machinist
boiler operator
metal polisher
forge hand
This EAL qualification has been designed for those learners who:
are working in an industrial environment but have no formal qualifications
are completing an Apprenticeship in Improving Operational Performance
are looking for career progression within the industrial workplace
wish to learn additional knowledge relevant to the workplace.
What is this qualification?
The EAL Level 2 Award in Industrial Environment Awareness is designed to meet the needs of learners
and employers across the manufacturing industry.
This Vocationally Related Qualification (VRQ) supports delivery of the knowledge requirements of the
mandatory units of Level 2 Performing Engineering Operations, Performing Manufacturing Operations and
Marine Engineering NVQs.
This VRQ is a recognised technical certificate for learners who are apprentices undertaking the Semta
Level 2 Improving Operational Performance (IOP) Apprenticeship Framework to develop their knowledge
in the key areas identified within the unit titles.
tyre maker
foundry worker
packing machine operator
marine composite worker
laser operator
welder/fabricator
rolling machine operator
warehouse operative
wire maker
quality inspector.
What does it cover?
This qualification covers the key areas that support working effectively in any industrial environment:
health and safety
communications
working effectively
working relationships
rights and responsibilities.
It provides learners with:
critical knowledge for employment in an industrial environment
a recognition of knowledge
understanding of safety practices
support in personal development
a route to achieving trained operator or semi-skilled status in manufacturing
the knowledge and understanding to support the Apprenticeship in Improving Operational
Performance.
How is the qualification delivered?
The qualification can be delivered in a secure environment off the job, at the workplace and in a training
facility/college environment.
Where does this qualification lead?
This qualification supports learners to progress to higher level work and/or further study, such as an
Advanced Apprenticeship or further EAL qualifications at Levels 2 or 3, covering a full range of
Engineering and Manufacturing applications.
How is the qualification assessed?
EAL has designed a ‘self-study’ booklet for this qualification that allows flexible delivery of the learning
outcome requirements to suit the needs of learners and employers. The booklet can be downloaded from
the EAL website and allows learners to work through the material at their own pace, with ‘knowledge
checks’ to test them on the information they have covered.
The EAL Level 2 Award in Industrial Environment Awareness is assessed through an online examination
of 20 multiple choice questions based on the content of the workbook. There is still a need for learner
support and tutorial-style activities to support delivery.
Related qualifications
Full range of EAL Level 2 and 3 Diplomas, Certificates and Awards in Engineering and Manufacturing
subjects.
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To find out more about EAL qualifications and services
please contact our customer services team on:
Telephone: +44 (0) 1923 652400
Fax: +44 (0) 1923 652401
Email: [email protected]
Why choose EAL?
EAL is the specialist, employer recognised awarding organisation for the engineering,
manufacturing, building services and related sectors.
For all our customers this means having access to:
industry-led qualifications that match workplace skills needs the widest portfolio of
industry-relevant qualifications
support from a dedicated, expert External Verifier
complete pathways for all learners seeking a career in industry free, high quality
support materials
a flexible and responsive customer services team
qualifications that are recognised by professional and trade bodies
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