Level 3 Metal fabricator v1.0, 1.2 and 1.3 (ST0607)

Occupation overview

The metal fabricator performs metal fabrication work like rolled steel joists, columns, channels, steel plate and metal sheet, using specialist methods and tools, in a variety of sectors including advanced manufacturing engineering, engineering construction, and maritime.  

A metal fabricator could be involved in the manufacturing or repair of bridges, oil rigs, ships or submarines. They might be working on petrochemical installations, cranes and platforms, or aircraft and automotive parts.  

End-point assessment with EAL 

EAL is an end-point assessment organisation (EPAO), and listed on the Apprenticeship Providers and Assessment Register (APAR). 

EAL has been at the heart of new apprenticeship standards development, supporting employer trailblazer development groups for key industry occupations since 2013, when the reforms began. 

Our expertise, knowledge and support ensures the standards meet the needs of all employers, from SMEs to multinationals, and provide learners with the best possible start to their careers.