Teacher in Charge: Mr C. Yearbury.
Who would be interested in this course?Year 10 Technology Hard Materials is preferred.
This course links to the Manufacturing and Technology, and Construction and Infrastructure Sector Pathway. Students will learn through a series of units that cover machining, welding and assembly These pathways encompass careers in Steel fabrication, Welding, Apprenticeship, Engineer, Construction, Fitter/Turners, Machinist, Roofer, Steel Worker, Aluminum fabricators and Fencing. Students build the foundation skills needed all trade career paths.
This is a full year course and counts as two option course selections.
Term 1
Safety in an Engineering workshop.
Material properties.
Sheet metal fabrication.
Term 2
Welding and fabrication project.
Engineering hand tools.
Term 3
Machining and assembly project
Material manipulation.
Term 4
Combination project using skills and techniques learned during the year.
Level 2 Automotive Engineering, Level 2 Engineering - Materials, Level 2 Engineering - Practical
Career PathwaysGlazier, Metal Worker, Cabinet Maker, Stonemason, Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer, Electrician, Engineering Machinist, Welder, Fencer, Joiner, Roofer, Tyre Technician