2019 Bendigo TAFE Echuca Course Guide

CERTIFICATE II IN ENGINEERING STUDIES Course code: 22209VIC Direct entry / February and July intake This pre-apprenticeship course is designed for those wishing to enter the engineering industry. You will gain hands on practical experience, work skills and a broad understanding of engineering competencies, enabling you to make a better informed choice in the selection of engineering career paths. DURATION Full-time: 15 weeks SELECTION PROCESS You will need to attend an interview and undertake a language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) assessment. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Employers regularly contact Bendigo TAFE seeking successful pre-apprentices to fill apprenticeship roles within their organisations. FURTHER STUDY OPTIONS You may wish to continue your studies in the Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (MEM30205), Fabrication Trade (MEM30305) and Technical Trade (MEM30505). PREREQUISITES You need to have satisfactory literacy and numeracy skills and be at least 15 years old when you apply. Core Units Perform computations MEM12024A Apply principles of Occupational Health & Safety in work environment MEM13014A Organise and communicate information MEM16006A Interact with computing technology MEM16008A Use hand tools MEM18001C Use power tools/hand held operations MEM18002B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices MSAENV272B Develop an individual career plan for the engineering industry VU20909 Produce basic engineering sketches and drawings VU20910 Handle engineering materials VU20911 Apply 5S procedures MSS402040A Information about elective units can be found online. TRADES & INDUSTRIAL Free TAFE priority course * *Eligibility criteria apply. Free TAFE on selected courses only. Other fees and charges may apply. See freetafe.vic.gov.au 47 ECHUCA CAMPUS COURSE GUIDE 2019 46