Certificate II in Engineering Studies (VET in Schools)

Course Code
22019VIC
Course Type
Accredited Course
Course Level
Skills Creation
Department
Engineering
Course Location
Yallourn
Course Duration
Part Time: To successfully obtain Nationally Accredited Qualifications students will usually be required to attend over a two year period during their VCE or VCAL studies VET in School qualifications are undertaken over a two (2) year period with students attending one (1) day per week
Course Cost
Students should consult with their Careers Advisor or VETiS Co-ordinator to obtain further information on program costs.
Downloads
Course Information Flyer (pdf)
Study Modes
On Campus; Part Time (Day)
Starting Date
Part Time:
  • February 2012
Enquiries

All enquiries should be forwarded to the students school career advisor or VETiS Co-ordinator

Course Overview

This course is a pre-employment qualification that aims to provide students with basic competencies in a range of engineering skills such as machining, fabrication and the use of tools. It can also provide students with experience and knowledge in a range of occupations within the engineering trade. The successful completion of this course can provide credits towards further training as an apprentice or trainee in a related field of study.

Qualifications And Recognition

Upon successful completion of this course participants will be eligible to be assessed for a National Certificate of Competency.

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

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Employment Prospects

  • Blacksmith
  • Boilermaker
  • Machinist
  • Metal Fabricator
  • Sheetmetal Worker
  • Toolmaker
  • Welder
  • Electroplater
  • Engineering Patternmaker
  • Engineering Tradesperson - Mechanical
  • Metal Machinist
  • Fitter
  • Locksmith

Entry Requirements

To undertake a VETiS Program with GippsTAFE participants must be enrolled with a secondary education provider or school

Assessment

This is VCE VET accredited course

This course contains a VCE Scored Assessment

Course participants will be eligible to apply for TWO Block Credits for Units 1 & 2 in their first year

Course participants will be eligible to apply for TWO Block Credits for Units 3 & 4 in their second year

Opportunities For Further Study