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NCEA Level 1 Mechanical Engineering
NCEA Level 1 Mechanical Engineering
This course will involve practical and theory components based around Engineering. The work will concentrate on hard materials (metalwork). This course underpins the pre-trade engineering courses and apprenticeships. It is particularly relevant for people wishing to pursue careers in general engineering, machining, tool making, fitting, engineering maintenance, fabrication, marine engineering, plumbing, gas fitting, locksmith and automotive trades.
Up to 26 credits available:
Internal - 16 credits - Toolmaker's Clamp and / or 10 credits - Wind Vane .
External - 0
Total - 26
This course leads to NCEA Level 2 Mechanical Engineering Technology (Competenz programme). It is particularly relevant for people wishing to pursue careers in general engineering, machining, tool making, fitting, engineering maintenance, fabrication, marine engineering, plumbing, gas-fitting, lock-smith and the automotive trades.
Entry: Successful completion of technology at Year 10 or pass marks in other Year 10 subjects and at the discretion of the Learning Leader. This may include interviews with both the student and caregivers.
Students MUST wear covered shoes and all safety (PPE) equipment in the workshop because Health and Safety is paramount.
NOTE: If students choose to construct third project after completing all the specified projects. Any cost exceeding school coverage fees is to be met by the students.
Pramesh Chand - pch@waitarahs.school.nz