The Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician Standard is ideal for those who have completed a level 3 apprenticeship or are interested in further developing their skills in order to undertake additional responsibilities within their current roles.
Apprentices will gain a comprehensive skill set including adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations, risk assessment and mitigation, task planning and effective communication. Additionally, apprentices will develop proficiency in technical leadership, fault finding techniques, and technical handover procedures, contributing to a well-rounded and capable workforce.
Gateway Requirements
- Apprentice must complete training towards English and maths qualification in line with the apprenticeship funding rules
- Apprentice must have achieved BTEC Higher National Certificate in Engineering (General Engineering) or BTEC Higher National Certificate in Engineering (Operations Engineering)
- Apprentice must have compiled and submitted a 500-word project brief and agreed the project title and scope with EUIAS for the project: report and presentation with questions at gateway
- Apprentice must compiled and submitted a portfolio of evidence, which the professional discussion will be based
The Assessment
- Project: report and presentation with questions
- Professional discussion underpinned by a portfolio of evidence.
Overall Grading
- Fail, Pass, Merit, Distinction
Lead Engineering Maintenance Technician Information
| Sector | Cross Industry |
| Standard Version | ST0999 V1.1 |
| Assessment Plan Version | V1.1 |
| Funding | £19,000 |
| Duration | Typically 36 months, and typically 6 months for the end point assessment duration. |
| Price | (pulled from central repository) |
