Certificate II in Engineering Studies

This VET program:

• provides participants with the knowledge and skills to achieve competencies that will enhance their employment prospects in the engineering or engineering-related industries.
• enables participants to gain a recognised credential and to make informed choices in relation to vocation and career paths.

Sample Modules (Units 1 - 4)

• Develop an individual career plan for the engineering industry
• Apply principles of OH&S in work environment
• Perform basic machining processes
• Apply basic fabrication techniques
• Use computers for engineering-related work activities
• Produce basic engineering sketches and drawings
• Apply basic computational principles in engineering work
• Use hand tools
• Use power tools/hand held operation
• Apply electrotechnology principles in an engineering work environment
• Use basic engineering concepts to plan the manufacture of engineering components
• Handle engineering materials
• Produce basic engineering components and products using fabrication and machining
• Form, bend and shape engineering materials

Future Pathways

• Certificate III in Engineering - (Production)
• Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
• Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade
• Certificate IV in Engineering
• Diploma of Engineering Technology
• Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology

Future Career Opportunities

• Engineering tradesperson - fabrication
• Engineering tradesperson - mechanical
• Trade measurement officer