COURSE TYPE:
Qualification
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Course Overview
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Learning Outcomes
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Next Steps
- Course Enquiry
Course Overview
Overview
This course is specifically designed to cover the skills and knowledge required for employment as a higher level Engineering Tradesperson or a Special Class Engineering Tradesperson (Mechanical) and associated industries, or at equivalent levels in other industries where Engineering Tradespersons work. This course is ideal for tradespeople nearing completion or who have completed an apprenticeship, or are experienced in the trade (Fabrication or Fitter and Turner) wanting to broaden their skill set, or move into supervisory roles.
Public applicants can apply for this course without industry experience, upon agreement.
This course is also available under an Australian Apprenticeship Agreement, please contact the Australian Apprenticeship Support Network (AASN) which is your first point of contact for queries about a traineeship or apprenticeship, www.australianapprenticeships.gov.au/about-aasn.
Request an interview to discuss your relevant workplace:
Need to discuss further? Simply call our friendly Customer Experience team and request further discussion with the Engineering Department to discuss your individual workplace requirements and previous study.
Duration
Up to 4 Years (Students already with trade qualifications will receive credit transfer where applicable)
Requirements
Applicants must either be currently employed in a relevant engineering trade, or be completing an apprenticeship.
Field Placement
Placement opportunities may be available/necessary depending on previous industry experience.
Assessment
The assessments will enable students to demonstrate the underpinning knowledge, skills and attributes required to meet the course outcomes. These will involve the assessment of your practical and theoretical knowledge through written assessments, practical projects or observations.
Other Information
Request an interview to discuss your relevant workplace:
Need to discuss further? Contact Wodonga TAFE Engineering department to discuss your individual workplace requirements and previous study.
Simply call our friendly Customer Experience team and request further discussion with Engineering.
Learning Outcomes
Skills Developed
- 2D and 3D computer aided design
- CNC programming and operation
- Lathe operations
- Hydraulics and pneumatics
- Milling operations
- Advanced welding
- General engineering
There are optional electives available relevant to your workplace, so learning outcomes may differ per student
Compulsory Units
MEM09002 - Interpret technical drawing
MEM11011 - Undertake manual handling
MEM12023 - Perform engineering measurements
MEM12024 - Perform computations
MEM13015 - Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM14006 - Plan work activities
MEM16006 - Organise and communicate information
MEM16008 - Interact with computing technology
MEM17003 - Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
MEM18001 - Use hand tools
MEM18002 - Use power tools/hand held operations
MSMENV272 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Selectable Units
MEM05005 - Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05006 - Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM05007 - Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05009 - Perform automated thermal cutting
MEM05010 - Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques
MEM05012 - Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05037 - Perform geometric development
MEM05049 - Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding
MEM05050 - Perform routine gas metal arc welding
MEM05052 - Apply safe welding practices
MEM05056 - Perform routine flux core arc welding
MEM05071 - Perform advanced manual thermal cutting, gouging and shaping
MEM05072 - Perform advanced welding using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05073 - Perform advanced welding using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05074 - Perform advanced welding using gas tungsten arc welding process
MEM05085 - Select welding processes
MEM05089 - Assemble fabricated components
MEM05090 - Weld using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05091 - Weld using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05092 - Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process
MEM05096 - Weld using flux core arc welding process
MEM07005 - Perform general machining
MEM07006 - Perform lathe operations
MEM07007 - Perform milling operations
MEM07015 - Set computer controlled machines and processes
MEM07016 - Set and edit computer controlled machines and processes
MEM07018 - Write basic NC and CNC programs
MEM07019 - Program NC and CNC machining centre
MEM07021 - Perform complex lathe operations
MEM07032 - Use workshop machines for basic operations
MEM09003 - Prepare basic engineering drawing
MEM09009 - Create 2-D drawings using computer-aided design system
MEM09010 - Create 3-D models using computer-aided design system
MEM12003 - Perform precision mechanical measurement
MEM12006 - Mark off/out (general engineering)
MEM12007 - Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes
MEM13003 - Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
MEM18003 - Use tools for precision work
MEM18005 - Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings
MEM18006 - Perform precision fitting of engineering components
MEM18007 - Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies
MEM18009 - Perform precision levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
MEM18011 - Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
MEM18012 - Perform installation and removal of mechanical seals
MEM18018 - Maintain pneumatic system components
MEM18019 - Maintain pneumatic systems
MEM18020 - Maintain hydraulic system components
MEM18021 - Maintain hydraulic systems
MEM18055 - Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM24001 - Perform basic penetrant testing
MEM30012 - Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
Next Steps
How To Apply
Applying for a course at Wodonga TAFE is a simple 4-5 step process. You can learn more here: Understanding the application process
Course Snapshot
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DURATION
Up to 4 Years (Students already with trade qualifications will receive credit transfer where applicable)
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