MEM20105 - Certificate II in Engineering
Overview
The aim of this course is to prepare students to enter the engineering trades as an apprentice and provides skills development and the basic underpinning knowledge required for a career in the Engineering trades. Career opportunities include fitting and machining, mechanical fitter, boilermaker - metal fabrication (light or heavy) and entry to diesel fitting.
The course can be delivered full-time over 12 weeks where students will undertake theory and practical assessments in a simulated work environment however there are no scheduled courses for this mode of delivery at present.
The course can also be delivered to Australian School-based Apprentices on a pathway to becoming a tradesperson in the engineering industry. The usual mode for this is day release from school.
Skills Covered
In order to complete this qualification students must successfully achieve the 5 core units of competency and a number of electives (the number of units may vary but will usually be around 12 or sufficient to make up 30 points including any pre-requisites).
Core Units
MEM13014A - Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
MEM14004A - Plan to undertake a routine task
MEM15002A - Apply quality systems
MEM15024A - Apply quality procedures
MEM16007A - Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
Common Elective Units
MEM03003B - Perform sheet and plate assembly
MEM05005B - Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05007C - Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05012C - Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05049B - Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding
MEM05050B - Perform routine gas metal arc welding
MEM09002B - Interpret technical drawing
MEM11011B - Undertake manual handling
MEM12023A - Perform engineering measurements
MEM14005A - Plan a complete activity
MEM18001C - Use hand tools
MEM18002B - Use power tools/hand held operations
Course Admission Requirements / pre-requisites
Applicants will be required to attend an interview and undertake pre-assessment to ensure suitability for the course which may include drug and alcohol testing. You must be at least 16 years of age and have a command of the English language to enable fluent communication (written and oral). You must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (see PPE below).
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to be supplied by participant
- Safety boots (steel cap)
- Safety glasses (non-tinted)
- Long pants
- Long-sleeved shirt (for WHS reasons please do not wear excessively loose clothing)
Qualification
Students who successfully complete all the requirements of this course will be issued with a Record of Results and a Certificate II in Engineering (MEM20105).
Students who do not complete all the units of competency within this course will receive a Statement of Attainment for those units of competency that have been successfully achieved.
Delivery Locations
Ottoway Trade Training Centre Lonsdale Trade Training Centre
275 Grand Junction Road 5 Refinery Road
OTTOWAY SA 5013 LONSDALE SA 5160
Pre-enrolment Information
Important information for prospective students in regards to ATEC Policies is available at http://www.atec.asn.au/pre-enrolment-information.html
How to Apply
Applications and enquiries can be made:
- by clicking the 'Enquire Now' button below; or
- by email to bookings@atec.asn.au; or
- by calling ATEC on 1300 112 832.
WorkReady Subsidised Training
You may be eligible for subsidised training in this course if you are 16 years or over and:
- signed into a Training Contract with an employer i.e. an Apprentice or Trainee.
Eligibility criteria apply http://www.skills.sa.gov.au/training-learning/check-your-eligibility
Course Fees for Students Ineligible for WorkReady Subsidies
The full course fee is $3,000. A deposit of 20% ($600) is required at enrolment. Direct Debit arrangements are available.
Other Costs
All participants are required to supply their own PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) see list above.
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