Engineering - Original Equipment Manufacturing OEM - Apprenticeship

The OEM Engineering Apprenticeship is targeted at the Manufacturing, Installation and Service Sector which sell to national and international markets.

Applicants in the first instance must secure a placement with a SOLAS approved employer and must meet the minimum standard under one of the following criteria: Leaving Certificate (pre-2017) with grade D3 or Higher in five subjects which must include mathematics. Post 2017 applicants must have achieved five O6 in the Leaving Certificate which must include Mathematics. or Have successfully completed an approved preapprenticeship training course in an engineering discipline and demonstrate a proficiency in Mathematics similar to O6 in Leaving Certificate. or A full award placed at Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (EQF 4) which includes proficiency in Mathematics similar to O6 in Leaving Certificate. or In the case where an applicant is 23 years or over (or employed in the OEM sector for 3 years) and does not meet the educational requirements specified above, they may apply through the Recognised Prior Learning (RPL) process. The programme is delivered through English. In the event that an applicant has English as a second language, a CEFR Level C1 of proficiency in the English language is required. It is the responsibility of the applicant to provide official evidence demonstrating English language competence at C1 Level. Get in touch Applicants for this apprenticeship should apply through their employer who will complete the registration process with Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB). All applications must pass the Ishihara colour vision test (24 Plate Addition) prior to registering on the programme.