Engineering

Engineering courses will be based at Ore Valley.

Experienced industry professionals deliver training in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering and professionally trained welding courses, from beginner level through to preparation for Coding in MIG, TIG and MMA Engineering. Electronics and Communications courses are available to International students and our new Motor Vehicle Training Centre in nearby Bexhill-on-Sea offers courses and hands-on experience in Motor Mechanics.

Facilities and features

Our classrooms, laboratories and workshops use the latest industry-standard equipment. The electrical workshop enables learners to build and test circuits, whilst the welding workshop is equipped for beginners and experienced welders alike. Lathes and milling machines are available to train learners in precision engineering and tool making.

Progression routes

The Engineering division has a long-established record of producing fine engineers that have gone on to have careers in local and national companies and have also achieved great results in some of the country’s finest universities.

Success stories

Chris gained a National Diploma in Engineering at Hastings College (now Sussex Coast College Hastings) and went on to study a second National Diploma in motorsport, before moving to Austria for five months to work on a development project, building a new type of single-seater racing car. He returned to the UK and began working with the Ultimate Motorsport in British F3 racing. He has been very involved in the building and running of the cars and has enjoyed great success through his work, both personally and as part of the F3 team.