Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Land Based Engineering

The Level 3 Apprenticeship in Land-Based Engineering offers advanced training in maintaining and repairing complex machinery used in agriculture, horticulture, and other land-based industries. This apprenticeship combines practical, hands-on experience with technical knowledge, focusing on areas like diagnostics, machinery servicing, and fault-finding.


Course Code: P10255
Campus: Lisburn
Study Type: Full-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Motor Vehicle

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.

Why Study This Course

This Level 3 Apprenticeship is aimed at those who are wanting to progress from Level 2 and who already have some experience in land based technology. This course will develop your skills to move into a more senior, or management role in land based technology or higher level training.

This Apprenticeship deals with the maintenance and repair of a range of mechanised equipment used in agriculture and other land-based industries.  Students will learn about land-based engineering operations, service and repair of hydraulic systems and components in land-based equipment and how to understand land-based vehicle chassis systems.

Successful completion of the course will give students a formal qualification, built on practical experience.

Course Overview

This 2 year apprenticeship is made up of practical and theory based teaching. 

Students will attend college for 7 hours per week, with the remainder of the week being spent with their employer.

Students need to secure an employer prior to enrolment.



You will need:

  • an employer AND
  • a Level 2 qualification in land-based engineering

C&G Level 3 Diploma in Work-based Land-based Engineering Operations
      
YEAR 1
      Unit - Health and Safety
      Unit - Company Procedures
      Unit - Customer Care
      Unit - Welding
      Unit - Refrigerant
      Unit - Inspect and Test
 
YEAR 2
      Unit - Level 3 Calculations
      Unit - Level 3 Engines
      Unit - Level 3 Electrics
      Unit - Level 3 Hydraulics
      Unit - Level 3 Transmissions

Successful completion of this programme will enable you to progress to employment in a wide range of land-based engineering roles.

Available Sessions

We have 1 sessions available for application on this course in Lisburn.

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Available Sessions

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Level 3 Apprenticeship NI in Land Based Technology
Y10255LF1A-25/26-FT
Lisburn
01/09/2025
18

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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