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Land-Based Machinery
Land-based Machinery courses will develop your skills and experience as a land-based mechanic/technician. You will learn about servicing and repair, including fuel, engine and braking systems, steering and suspension, wheel and tyre maintenance, and health and safety principles.
Career Paths
Apprenticeship, Field Service Engineer, Workshop Technician, Machine Operator.
Where will I be taught?
These courses are taught at both Northop College and Coleg Llysfasi, Ruthin.
Courses
| Title | Level | Length | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry to Engineering | Entry | 1 yr |  |
| Farm Craft and Mechanisation | Level 2 | 1 yr | |
| Land-Based Machinery Technology | Level 1 | 1 yr | |
| Land-Based Machinery Technology | Level 2 | 1 yr | |
| Land-Based Machinery Technology | Level 3 | 2 yrs | |
Did you know?
Land-based Machinery Technology covers anything from small 2 stroke engines used in garden equipment up to large multi cylinder diesel engines found in construction plant and agricultural equipment.
More information?
Telephone Student Services on 01244 834511 or send us an online message.
Apply now!
Text
Text APPDC with your name and address to 88020 to receive an application form in the post.
(Texts are charged at your normal network rate).
Post
Download the application form, print it, complete it and then post it to the Admissions Co-ordinator at Deeside College.
Student View
Name: Kristian Mitchell
Age: 18
Previous School: Richard Gwyn Catholic High
Course: Land-Based Machinery Technology Level 2
"The course has taught me a lot. I have gained a lot of practical experience, which has allowed me to develop new skills. During my course I was able to undertake a work placement one day per week. This gave me a taste of the industry and helped me to decide which career path to follow".
Tutor Spotlight
Andrew Read
Previous to joining the College, Andrew has worked in a number of plant hire and agricultural and construction dealerships. Here he gained a thorough understanding of the industry, taking responsibility for servicing equipment and supervising workshop activities.
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