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Battery manufacturing - Apprenticeship unit (level 2)

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Information about Battery manufacturing - Apprenticeship unit (level 2)

This apprenticeship unit is for new employees in the battery manufacturing sector, who, with the support of their employer, need to upskill in battery manufacturing.

Apprenticeship units are short, flexible training courses based on employer-designed occupational standards.

You can only enrol your existing employees in an apprenticeship unit. Employees who are already doing an apprenticeship cannot do them.

• Knowledge and skills learners will gain:
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  Technical knowledge

  • Awareness of health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance and impact on role. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (CoSHH). Fire safety. Hazards and risks. Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA), Isolation and emergency stop procedures, Manual handling operations regulations, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Safety equipment: guards, signage, fire extinguishers. Safety signage. Situational awareness. Slips, trips, and falls. Working at height, Working in confined spaces.
  • Awareness of environment and sustainability regulations, standards and guidance and impact on role. Recycling, reuse, and safe disposal of waste.
  • Methods of interpreting relevant information from battery manufacturing specifications, drawings and technical information.
  • Planning, prioritisation, organisation, and time management techniques.
  • Consumables, tools, equipment and machinery used during battery manufacturing activities.
  • Workplace operating procedures. What they are and why they are important.
  • First line maintenance principles for tools, equipment and machinery.
  • Battery manufacturing based safe working practices and procedures.
  • Continuous improvement (CI) techniques.

  Technical skills

  • Follow procedures in compliance with health and safety regulations, standards, and guidance.
  • Follow procedures in compliance with environmental and sustainability regulations, standards, and guidance. Identify and segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Read and interpret battery manufacturing specifications, drawings and technical information.
  • Use planning, prioritising, organising, and time management techniques to plan battery manufacturing activities.
  • Select and use consumables, tools, equipment and machinery for battery manufacturing activities.
  • Follow workplace operating procedures.
  • Apply first line maintenance principles to tools, equipment and machinery. For example, checking tool condition, cleaning, lubrication, visual inspection, tool calibration.
  • Complete battery manufacturing operations in line with battery manufacturing based safe working practices and procedures.
  • Apply continuous improvement (CI) techniques, for example, contribute to the business by identifying possible opportunities for improving working practices, processes or procedures.
• Training category (sector): Engineering and manufacturing
• Training level: 2; Equal to GCSE
• Delivery hours: 70 delivery hours ; Delivery hours are the minimum amount of time a learner will spend with their instructor while on the course. This does not include coursework or self-paced activities.
• Duration: Exact duration depends on the training provider. Contact them to find out more.
• Maximum funding: £1,650 ; Maximum government funding for ; apprenticeship unit training and assessment costs.

View more information about Battery manufacturing - Apprenticeship unit (level 2) from Skills England.