Start date: We offer rolling enrolments. Enrol at any time.
End date: Rolling enrolment
The qualification has been specifically developed to be delivered to people who are existing engineering tradespersons or delivered to apprentices in an engineering trade who choose to study at a higher level during their apprenticeship.
Free TAFE
You may be entitled to free tuition fees for this course if you meet the eligibility criteria for the State Government’s FREE TAFE for Priority Courses initiative. It's important to know that you may incur other fees, such as student services fees or materials fees, and you'll need to cover these costs yourself. To find out more, call 13 TAFE (13 8233) or contact us via our online enquiry form.
General Description_14
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required for employment as a Higher Engineering Tradesperson or a Special Class Engineering Tradesperson (Mechanical) - Level II, Special Class Engineering Tradesperson (Fabrication) - Level II, Special Class Engineering Tradesperson (Electrical/Electronic) - Level II within the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries or at equivalent levels in other industries where Engineering Tradespersons work.
The qualification has been specifically developed to be delivered to people who are existing engineering tradespersons or delivered to apprentices in an Engineering Trade who choose to study at a higher level during their apprenticeship. The qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through an integrated combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies such as those delivered through a formal apprenticeship. The qualification may also be achieved through formal skills recognition assessment processes.
Training options : This course is available part time or full time. Flexible attendance arrangements can be made through agreement.
Possible Careers: Employment as a Higher Engineering Tradesperson or a Special Class tradesperson.
Selection process is undertaken through negotiation.
Key Study Areas_14
Occupational health and safety, engineering measurements, planning, organisational skills, communication, environmental sustainabillity, mathematical concepts, quality systems and procedures, machine shop operations, welding, fabrication, drawing interpretation, 2D/3D drawing and design, pneumatics, hydraulics, hand and power tool operations.
Your fees are made up of four parts.
Once you have determined the fees applicable to your
situation you will be able to calculate a indicative total fee
for your qualification.