Approved Standard

Rail engineering technician

Providing technical support to engineers working on the rail network and trains.

• Level: 3
• Reference: ST0318
• Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
• Typical duration: 36 months
• Approved for delivery: 19 April 2016
• Maximum funding: £24,000.00
• Trailblazer contact: Barry.Smith@nsar.co.uk
• External quality assurance (EQA) provider: Ofqual

Full information on Rail engineering technician

Source: Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

Standard version details

The version may be estimated where records did not previously exist.

Version	Active apprentices	Active EPAOs	Completed assessments
1.2	20	2	0
1.1	971	4	1169
1.0	0	4	773
			1942

End-point assessment organisations

Regions	EPAOs in region	Active apprentices	Completed assessments
► North East	4	4	46
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► North West	4	106	84
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► Yorkshire and the Humber	4	30	92
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► East Midlands	4	209	57
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► West Midlands	4	419	1223
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► East of England	4	5	2
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► London	4	137	331
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► South East	4	61	97
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► South West	4	5	8
EAL Institution of Mechanical Engineers RAILWAY COMPETENCE GROUP LIMITED The Institution of Engineering and Technology
► Other	0	15	2
Other includes learners from the rest of the UK including the Channel Islands and self directed distance learning, for example eLearning and webinars. Currently no EPAOs
		991	1942

How apprentices in England are assessed