MEM10198 Certificate I in Engineering
Qualification: Certificate I (AQF)
Training Package: MEM98 Metal And Engineering Industry
TAFE NSW Course No: 9317
This course is reserved exclusively for students enrolled in the Metal and Engineering VET Curriculum Framework HSC course.
The outcome of this course is the achievement of the Certificate I in Engineering under the Metal and Engineering National Training Package as implemented by the NSW Board of Studies in the Metal and Engineering VET Curriculum Framework.
In addition to providing students with the Certificate I in Engineering, students will also gain competency standards units which can be used subsequently as credit in other courses which contain them.
The course provides the opportunity for students to complete appropriate selections of units of competency towards the following HSC courses: Metal and Engineering (180 Indicative Hours) Metal and Engineering (240 Indicative Hours) Metal and Engineering Extension - Specialist Studies (60 Indicative Hours). The course also provides students with the required skills and knowledge to sit for the optional HSC examination for the 240 Indicative Hours course.
Career Opportunities: This course provides training for persons at every level in the manufacturing, engineering and related industries. Career pathways may include further training and qualification. The certificate I in Engineering award gained by completing this course may provide advanced standing in higher level courses.
Articulation: on completion of this course, students may be able to articulate into other engineering courses covered by the MERS ITAB Training Package MEM98.
Entry Requirements: Year 10 or equivalent. Learners will have nominated this course as a vocational HSC course with their school. No other students are to be enrolled in this course. A workplace component is mandatory for learners wishing to include this Industry Curriculum Framework as part of their HSC.
| Competency Units | |
| MEM1.1FA | Undertake interactive workplace communication |
| MEM1.2FA | Apply principles of Occupational Health & Safety in work environment |
| MEM1.3FA | Apply quality procedures |
| MEM1.4FA | Plan to undertake a routine task |
| MEM13.1AA | Perform emergency first aid |
| MEM16.2AB | Participate in formal interviews and negotiations |
| MEM18.1AB | Use hand tools |
| MEM18.2AA | Use power tools/hand held operations |
| MEM18.55AA | Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components |
| MEM2.1C12A | Apply quality systems |
| MEM2.2C11A | Organise and analyse information |
| MEM2.5C11A | Measure with graduated devices |
| MEM2.7C10A | Perform computations - basic |
| MEM2.8C10A | Perform computations |
| MEM2.9C10A | Perform computer operations |
| MEM5.12AB | Perform routine manual metal arc welding |
| MEM5.1AA | Manual soldering/desoldering - electrical/electronic components |
| MEM5.3AA | Soft soldering (basic) |
| MEM5.4AB | Perform routine oxy acetylene welding |
| MEM5.50AA | Perform routine gas metal arc welding |
| MEM5.5AA | Carry out mechanical cutting |
| MEM5.6AA | Perform brazing and/or silver soldering |
| MEM5.7AB | Manual heating and thermal cutting |
| MEM7.15AA | Set NC/CNC machines/process (basic) |
| MEM7.5AA | Perform general machining |
| MEM9.10BB | Create 3D models using computer aided design system |
| MEM9.11AA | Apply basic engineering design concepts |
| MEM9.1AA | Draw and interpret sketch |
| MEM9.2AA | Interpret technical drawing |
| MEM9.3AA | Prepare basic engineering drawing |
| MEM9.5AA | Basic Engineering detail drafting |
| MEM9.9BB | Create 2D drawings using computer aided design system |
Applying and enrolling : This course is for TVET students. Contact the School TVET Coordinator or the Engineering Head Teacher at the campus to discuss enrolling in this course.
Campuses:
Coffs Harbour Education Campus - Contact the Head Teacher, Mick Johnston on (02) 6659 3291 to discuss enrolling in this course.
Kempsey - Flexible delivery.
Contact Dave Rouse on (02) 6562 7255 for more information.
