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MEM20105

Certificate II in Engineering

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.

Duration

This program is offered as a 12 Month Australian Apprenticeship Training Contract. You will be assigned an ATEC Case Manager who will work with you and your employer to develop a Training Plan that suits the needs of you and your employer.

Assessment

There are theory and practical training and assessment components to the course. Skills will be trained and assessed through a blend of off-the-job (trade school), self paced study and on-the-job training.

Entry Requirements

Participants MUST:

  • Be signed into an approved Training Contract with an employer through an Australian Apprenticeship Support Network
  • Be 16 years or older for a standard apprenticeship training contract; or
  • 15 years or older for a school based apprenticeship training contract
  • Be an Australian/New Zealand Citizen or hold an eligible VISA.
  • Have the ability to read, write and understand basic English and carry out basic mathematical calculations.
  • Have the physical ability to perform practical fabrication skills.

Fees

Full Fee

$7000.00 AUD (GST exempt)

Note: Fee for Service students (full fee paying) are required to pay a deposit (to a maximum of $1500) with the balance of fees due prior to the completion of training. Alternately, payment by direct debit can be arranged with a deposit required for this option.

Subsidised Fee

$1072.50 AUD (GST exempt)

This course is subsidised by the Government of South Australia for eligible students. Please contact ATEC so we can assess your eligibility. https://www.skills.sa.gov.au/subsidised-eligibility

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Learner Requirements

  • Provide your Unique Student Identifier (USI). Apply for an USI
  • Provision of Australian legal photo identification for enrolment purposes
  • Applicants will be required to attend an enrolment session and undertake a Literacy and Numeracy Assessment at a level required to successfully complete the qualification. Potential clients who are identified as not meeting course requirements will be assisted with referral to appropriate support services.

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

To be supplied by participant:

  • Safety Boots (steel cap)
  • Safety glasses
  • Appropriate workshop attire (non-flammable). i.e. work trousers and a Long-sleeved work shirt (for WHS reasons please do not wear excessively loose clothing)
  • Welding gloves and welding helmet

Outcome

On successful completion of all requirements of this course, learners will be issued with:

  1. A Record of Results; and a
  2. Certificate for the MEM20105 - Certificate II in Engineering.
    Note: Students who do not complete all the requirements of this course will receive a Statement of Attainment for the units of competency that have been successfully achieved.

Course units

These units are a sample training plan that ATEC offers for this qualification in accordance with the qualification rules described in www.training.gov.au

Units

Core units

MEM13014AApply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
MEM14004APlan to undertake a routine task
MEM15002AApply quality systems
MEM15024AApply quality procedures
MEM16007AWork with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment

Elective units

MEM03003BPerform sheet and plate assembly
MEM05005BCarry out mechanical cutting
MEM05007CPerform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05012CPerform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05049BPerform routine gas tungsten arc welding
MEM05050BPerform routine gas metal arc welding
MEM09002BInterpret technical drawing
MEM11011BUndertake manual handling
MEM12023APerform engineering measurements
MEM14005APlan a complete activity
MEM18001CUse hand tools
MEM18002BUse power tools/hand held operations

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This course is available at: Ottoway

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