You’ll usually need a foundation degree, higher national diploma or degree, before joining a company training scheme.
Relevant subjects include:
- mechanical engineering
- electrical or electronic engineering
- design engineering
- manufacturing engineering
- automotive engineering
A course with a work placement or an internship will be especially useful.
Entry requirements
You'll usually need:
- at least 1 A level, or equivalent, for a foundation degree
- between 1 and 3 A levels, or equivalent, for a higher national diploma or degree