Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance
NVQ Diploma Engineering Maintenance is specific to those working in a maintenance role. As such, we have engineers from many different industries completing similar qualifications:
- Firstly, Theme Park Maintenance
- Offshore Maintenance
- Water Industry Maintenance
- Wind Turbines Maintenance
- Gas Turbine Maintenance
- Manufacturing line maintenance
- Warehouse/Logistics Industry Maintenance
- Mobile Cranes Inspection/Testing
- Fork Lift Truck Maintenance
- Lastly, Tool and Plant Hire
Who is this course for?
In the NVQ Diploma Engineering Maintenance there are 12 optional pathways:
- Firstly, Mechanical Maintenance
- Electrical Maintenance
- Electronic Maintenance
- Fluid Power Maintenance
- Engineered Systems Maintenance
- Services Maintenance
- Lift Servicing
- Lift Repair
- Escalator Repair and Service
- Communications Electronics Maintenance
- Servicing Medical Equipment and Instrumentation
- Lastly, Control Maintenance
Therefore, offering a choice of units applicable to individual workplaces and working environments.
How long do I get to complete this qualification?
You are allowed 12 months to complete from registration. In addition, your progress can be monitored in OneFile as we will program your start and finish dates. Consequently, if you do not complete within the given time, you can extend on a month by month basis.
Group A – Mandatory Units: (35 Cr) – All Pathways
- Handing Over and Confirming Completion of Maintenance Activities (T/600/5516)
- Complying with Statutory Regulations and Organisational Safety Requirements (A/601/5013)
- Using and Interpreting Engineering Data and Documentation (Y/601/5102)
- Working Efficiently and Effectively in Engineering (K/601/5055)
Pathways
Mechanical – Must cover the following units:
- Firstly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Mechanical Equipment
- Lastly, Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Plus two more units from the following:
- Restoring Mechanical Components to Usable Condition by Repair
- Producing Replacement Components for Maintenance Activities
- Carrying Out Preventative Planned Maintenance on Mechanical Equipment
- Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Plant and Equipment
- Assisting in the Installation of Mechanical Equipment
Electrical – Must cover the following units:
- Firstly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Electrical Equipment and Circuits
- Secondly, Maintaining Electrical Equipment
- Lastly, Modifying or Rewiring Electrical Circuits
Plus two more units from the following:
- Testing Electrical Equipment and Circuits
- Carrying Out Preventative Planned Maintenance on Electrical Equipment
- Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Plant and Equipment
- Assisting in the Installation of Electrical/Electronic Equipment
Electronic – Must cover the following units:
- Firstly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Electronic Equipment and Circuits
- Secondly, Testing Electronic Equipment and Circuits
- Lastly, Repairing Electronic Equipment
Fluid Power – Must cover the following units:
- Firstly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Fluid Power Equipment and Circuits
- Lastly, Maintaining Fluid Power Equipment
Plus two more units from the following:
- Carrying Out Preventative Planned Maintenance on Fluid Power Equipment
- Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Plant and Equipment
- Testing Fluid Power Equipment and Systems
- Assisting in the Installation of Fluid Power Equipment
Engineered Systems – Must cover the following unit:
- Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Engineered Systems
Plus two more units from the following:
- Maintaining Mechanical Equipment within an Engineered System
- Maintaining Electrical Equipment within an Engineered System
- Maintaining Fluid Power Equipment within an Engineered System
- Maintaining Process Controller Equipment within an Engineered System
Plus one more unit from the following:
- Carrying Out Preventative Planned Maintenance on Engineered Systems
- Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Plant and Equipment
- Assisting in the Installation of Equipment to Produce an Engineered System
Services Maintenance – Must complete the following units:
- Firstly, Reading and Extracting Information from Service Drawings and Specifications
- Lastly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Services and Systems
Plus two more units from the following:
- Maintaining Fresh Water Distribution Systems and Equipment
- Maintaining Waste/Foul Water Distribution Systems and Equipment
- Maintaining Workplace Environmental Control Systems
- Maintaining Emergency Power Generation Equipment
- Maintaining Heating and Ventilation Systems
- Maintaining Air Conditioning and Ventilation Systems
- Maintaining Gas Distribution Systems and Equipment
- Maintaining Compressed Air Systems and Equipment
- Maintaining Process Control Systems
- Maintaining Instrumentation and Control Systems
- Maintaining Industrial Refrigeration Equipment
- Maintaining Environmental Control Equipment
- Maintaining Medical Device and Surgical Instrument Decontamination Equipment
- Maintaining Medical Gas Pipeline Systems and Equipment
Plus one more unit from the following:
- Carrying Out Preventative Planned Maintenance on Services Systems and Equipment
- Carrying Out Condition Monitoring of Plant and Equipment
- Assisting in the Installation of Engineering Services Equipment
Communications Electronics – Must cover one of the following units:
- Firstly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Electronic Equipment and Circuits
- Lastly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Communication Electronic Systems
Plus two more units from the following:
- Testing Electronic Equipment and Circuits
OR (but not both) - Testing Communication-Electronic Systems
- Repairing Electronic Equipment
OR (but not both) - Repairing Communication-Electronic Systems
- Carrying Out Preventative Planned Maintenance on Communication-Electronic Systems
- Modifying Communication-Electronic Systems
- Configuring Communication-Electronic Systems
- Installing Communication-Electronic Systems
Servicing Medical Equipment – Must cover all of the following units:
- Firstly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Medical Equipment
- Secondly, Testing Medical Equipment
- Lastly, Carrying Out Scheduled Servicing on Medical Equipment
Plus three units from the following:
- Servicing Cardiovascular Equipment
- Servicing Physiological Monitoring and Infusion Equipment
- Servicing Anaesthetic and Ventilation Equipment
- Servicing Operating Theatre and Surgical Equipment
- Servicing Medical Imaging Equipment
- Servicing Laboratory Equipment
- Servicing Dental Equipment
- Servicing Medical Therapeutic Equipment
- Servicing Mechanical and Electromechanical Assistive Technology Equipment
Instrumentation and Control – Must cover the following units:
- Firstly, Carrying Out Fault Diagnosis on Instrumentation and Control Equipment and Circuits
- Lastly, Maintaining Instrumentation and Control Equipment and Circuits
Plus two units from the following:
- Carrying Out Preventative Planned Maintenance on Instrumentation and Control Equipment
- Repairing/Overhauling Instrumentation and Control Equipment
- Testing and Calibrating Instrumentation and Control Equipment and Circuits
- Assisting in the Installation of Instrumentation and Control Equipment
CSCS Card Eligibility
By enrolling on the NVQ Diploma Engineering Maintenance, you can meet one of the requirements to apply for the RED CSCS – TRAINEE card.
See here-> Card Finder (cscsonline.uk.com)
We also have a larger version available, the Extended Diploma.
If you are not quite up to Technician level, perhaps the Level 2 Diploma in Engineering Maintenance and Installation is more for you.
