Certificate III in Locksmithing - MEM30805
Melbourne Polytechnic
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS: 00724G
This qualification is part of the Metal and Engineering Training Package. It is for people who want to be trained as locksmiths. Students will gain the competencies required by a tradesperson working in this area. Students will acquire skills and knowledge in workplace communication, occupational health and safety, quality procedures and systems and planning, engineering measurement, computations and computer technology plus the technical skills and knowledge required by locksmiths. Students will also learn how to install and repair locks and related equipment.
Structure
11 core units plus locksmithing stream units and specialisation units to the value of 76 points
Subjects
- Perform computations
- Assist in the provision of on the job training
- Service automotive transponder systems
- Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
- Install and maintain door control devices/systems
- Plan and prepare a masterkey system
- Service and repair fire and security containers
- Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
- Organise and communicate information
- Use power tools/hand held operations
- Use hand tools
- Plan to undertake a routine task
- Gain entry and reinstate fire and security containers
- Interact with computing technology
- Apply quality systems
- Develop and implement a masterkey system
- Plan a complete activity
- Gain entry and reinstate automotive locking systems
- Apply quality procedures
- Assemble and test lock mechanisms
- Perform a site security survey
- Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
- Gain entry
- Install and upgrade locks and hardware
- Produce keys
- Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Interpret technical drawing
- Maintain and service mechanical locking devices
- Perform engineering measurements
- Service and repair mechanical automotive locking systems
Study pathways
Not Applicable
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