Certificate II in Engineering Studies

This course will give you broad-based, foundation skills in a range of engineering areas such as basic machining, fabrication and the use of hand and power tools.

This will enhance your job prospects, and make you more competitive when applying for an apprenticeship.

You will gain experience and knowledge of a range of occupations at engineering trade level which will give you a greater understanding of careers and opportunities within the engineering and manufacturing sector.

This program may also give you up to one year of credit towards a Certificate III (apprenticeship) qualification.

The course content below provides all possible units related to the course. If the course has various streams, the units you are required to study will depend on your chosen stream.

APPLY PRINCIPLES OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE WORK ENVIRONMENT MEM13014A

USE HAND TOOLS MEM18001C

UNDERTAKE A BASIC ENGINEERING PROJECT MEMPE006A

REPORT ON A RANGE OF SECTORS IN THE MANUFACTURING, ENGINEERING AND RELATED INDUSTRIES VU22329

SELECT AND INTERPRET DRAWINGS AND PREPARE THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D) SKETCHES AND DRAWINGS VU22330

PERFORM BASIC MACHINING PROCESSES VU22331

APPLY BASIC FABRICATION TECHNIQUES VU22332

USE POWER TOOLS/HAND HELD OPERATIONS MEM18002B

CREATE ENGINEERING DRAWINGS USING COMPUTER AIDED SYSTEMS VU20916

PERFORM INTERMEDIATE ENGINEERING COMPUTATIONS VU22333

PRODUCE BASIC ENGINEERING COMPONENTS AND PRODUCTS USING FABRICATION AND MACHINING OPERATIONS VU22334

PERFORM METAL MACHINING OPERATIONS VU22335

PERFORM METAL FABRICATION OPERATIONS VU22336

PERFORM BASIC WELDING AND THERMAL CUTTING PROCESSES TO FABRICATE ENGINEERING STRUCTURES VU22337

CREATE ENGINEERING DRAWINGS USING COMPUTER AIDED SYSTEMS VU22339

Entry requirements (year 12)

• Completion of a pre-training review
• Language, literacy and numeracy evaluation to year 10 standard
• Basic computer skills
• Any student under the age of 17 must provide a Transition from School form prior to undertaking this course

Entry requirements (non year 12)

• Completion of a pre-training review
• Language, literacy and numeracy evaluation to year 10 standard
• Basic computer skills
• Any student under the age of 17 must provide a Transition from School form prior to undertaking this course