Reaseheath delivers construction plant apprenticeship training for industry leading companies including JCB, SMT GB, Sunbelt Rentals, Gap Group, Kubota, Volvo Penta and HSS Hire.
Level
Level 3 apprenticeship
Duration of course
3 years (9 weeks in college per year, delivered in 3 x 3 week block release courses)
What qualifications will the apprentice gain?
- Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction Plant or Machinery Maintenance
- Additional training is provided in a number of disciplines
- Functional Skills or GCSE in English and Maths depending on previous qualifications
Study Information
- Engines
- Transmissions
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
- Electrics
- Welding and fabrication
- Auxiliary systems
- Management
- Health and safety
- Diagnostics methods
- Inspections
- Repair methods
- Maintenance and repair of construction plant and tool hire equipment
- Engines systems diagnostics and repairs
- Machine operations (for non operations)
- Track laying vehicles
- Steering
- Braking
- Generation
- Small tool
- Functional Skills or GCSE in English and Maths depending on previous qualifications
How much will this course cost?
Apprenticeships are funded through government and employer contributions. If the apprentice is:
- 16-18 working for a small business (<50) their training will be fully funded*
- 19+ or working for a Medium size business (50+) an employer contribution may be required
- Working for a large business or organisation (Payroll of £3m+) training is funded from employers Digital Apprenticeship Service Account
*small businesses who employ an apprentice between 16-18 may be eligible to receive a financial government incentive
Transport
We offer a high-quality college bus service which collects over 1,400 students every day from across Cheshire and surrounding areas. This makes getting to Reaseheath easy, safe and affordable for all of our students.