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Certificate II in Engineering Studies

Course Code 22632VIC

Fabrication - VET Delivered to Secondary Students

Duration
  • Part Time
  • 2 years
Delivery
  • On Campus
Intakes
Campus
  • Moorabbin

This course is not available for International Students

Overview

The Certificate II in Engineering Studies (fabrication stream) provides secondary school students with pre-employment training and pathways into the engineering, manufacturing, and related industries. This course aims to provide pre-employment training and pathways into engineering manufacturing or related industries and entry into the wider engineering industry.

Career Opportunities

  • heavy earth moving equipment
  • mining equipment
  • pressure vessels
  • pipework
  • automotive/truck body building
  • duct work
  • shipbuilder/boats/submarines
  • aircraft
  • structural work

Pathway to further studies

  • MEM30119 Certificate III in Engineering – Production Systems
  • MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade
  • MEM30319 Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade
  • MEM30419 Certificate III in Engineering – Electrical/Electronics Trade

Studying the Certificate II in Engineering Studies at Holmesglen

This course will provide you with competencies in a range of engineering skills such as welding, basic machining, fabrication, and the use of hand and power tools. <p>This course is ideal if you have an interest in air conditioning and refrigeration, CAD, electrical, mechanical, structural engineering, fabrication, and panel beating. <p>It will provide you with competencies in a range of engineering skills such as welding, basic machining, fabrication, and the use of hand and power tools. <p>This is a VET programmeme delivered to secondary school students and can only be completed as part of a VCE/VET programmeme.

Entry Requirements

There are no other formal entry requirements for this course.<p>When undertaking the course, you must be enrolled as a VCE/VCE-VM student at a secondary school.
Prior to enrolment or commencement of training, you will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment and a pre-training interview. These will assist with determining your suitability to the course, verify your training plan and identify any learning support needs.

Recognition of prior learning

You may be able to reduce the number of units to be studied in your chosen course by measuring skills acquired through work, life experiences or qualifications obtained from formal studies or training. AQF qualifications and statements of attainment issued by another registered training organisation will be recognised by Holmesglen. Read more about Recognition of Prior Learning, Credits and Advanced Standing.

Course Structure

Timetable

Students attend on-campus classes for 4 hours each week over 2 years and complete online self-study in the course while concurrently studying VET/VCE in secondary school.<br>The program is delivered over 2 years, part-time.<br>Year 1, attend 1 day per week over 34-week period.<br>Year 2, attend 1 day per week over 30-week period.<br>Note: 1 day = 4 hours per session.<p>This timetable may vary depending on the needs of individual schools, student groups, and other VCE/VET commitments.
Unit code Unit name
VU23481 Apply occupational health and safety principles in an engineering environment
VU23475 Safely use hand tools and hand held power tools for general engineering applications
VU23476 Report on the sectors and employment in the manufacturing, engineering and related industries
VU23477 Interpret and prepare basic two and three dimensional engineering drawings
VU23478 Perform basic machining processes
VU23479 Apply basic fabrication techniques
VU23480 Perform intermediate engineering computations
MEMPE006 Undertake a basic engineering project
Unit code Unit name
VU23485 Perform basic welding and thermal cutting processes

Assessment

Assessments are designed to provide learners with opportunities to demonstrate they have attained the required skills and knowledge using a range of practically based activities and tasks, as required by recognised standards.

How to apply

Please contact your secondary school for information on how to apply.

Outcomes

Qualification and Recognition

On completion, students will receive the 22632VIC Certificate II in Engineering Studies.

Industry Connections

Fees

For VET Delivered to Secondary Students Contact your school to discuss fees

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