This qualification is part of the Metal and Engineering Training Package. The apprenticeship provides broad-based skills and knowledge to work as a tradesperson in the metal and engineering industries. Specialist areas include toolmaking, maintenance, CNC and fluid power. The Certificate allows a trade classification of Engineering Tradesperson Level 1.
Subjects
Core:
- Perform engineering measurements
- Perform computations
- Apply principles of OH&S in the work environment
- Plan to undertake a routine task
- Plan a complete activity
- Apply quality systems
- Apply quality procedures
- Organise and communicate information
- Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
- Interact with computing technology
- Assist in the provision of on-the-job training.
Stream:
- Perform precision shaping/planning/slotting operations
- Perform lathe operations
- Set computer-controlled machines/processes
- Program NC/CNC machining centre
- Manufacturing systems, plus more.
- Plus specialisation units.
Entry
No minimum education, employed in relevant field, plus training contract and adequate literacy and numeracy skills, or registered with an Australian Apprenticeship Centre.
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