Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting - MEM40422
Wodonga Institute of TAFE
Type of institution: TAFE Institute
Level: Pre-degree
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This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of a detail draftsperson producing specialist engineering drawings within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to the production of engineering detail drawings as applied in manufacturing, engineering and related industry sectors and is intended to be packaged to meet the specific needs of drafting in mechanical and machine construction and maintenance, steel fabrication, other fabrication services and assembly, mechanical services, electrical services, fluid power, piping assembly and related industrial applications.This qualification should not be used for VET in Schools unless the students are formally engaged in a traineeship in accordance with the Australian Apprenticeships policy.In some jurisdictions, units in this qualification may relate to licensing or regulatory requirements. Licensing and regulatory information is included in the relevant units of competency.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication. Local regulations should be checked.
Subjects
- Apply cost factors to work practices
- Organise and communicate information
- Apply basic economic and ergonomic concepts to evaluate engineering applications
- Select common engineering materials
- Sustain process improvements
- Work in a socially diverse environment
- Use resource planning software systems in manufacturing
- Detail fasteners and locking devices in mechanical drawings
- Perform basic statistical quality control
- Produce electrical schematic drawings
- Read and interpret technical engineering drawings
- Report technical information
- Interpret and produce curved 3D shapes and patterns
- Analyse a simple electrical system circuit
- Prepare drawings for fabricated sheet metal products
- Detail bearings, seals and other componentry in mechanical drawings
- Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Produce drawings or models for industrial piping
- Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
- Estimate and cost work
- Produce basic engineering drawings
- Participate in drafting projects for building services
- Produce basic engineering detail drawings
- Detail structural steel members
- Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
- Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
- Select welding processes
- Produce schematic drawings for hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power systems
- Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
- Detail bolts and welds for structural steelwork connections
- Apply quality standards
- Provide advanced customer service
- Assist in the preparation of a basic workplace layout
- Interpret design specifications for structural steel detailing
- Assist in the analysis of a supply chain
- Set up basic pneumatic circuits
- Produce freehand sketches
- Prepare a simple cost estimate for a manufactured product
- Create 3D model assemblies using computer-aided design (CAD) system
- Set up basic hydraulic circuits
- Create 3D solid models using computer-aided design (CAD) system
- Prepare plans for pipe and duct fabrication
- Perform computations
- Produce drawings for reticulated services
- Participate in product engineering
- Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
- Perform civil drafting
- Detail ancillary steelwork
- Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3D models
- Calculate stresses in simple structures
- Calculate force systems within simple beam structures
- Participate in quality assurance techniques
- Interact with computing technology
- Measure and sketch site information
- Perform engineering measurements
- Apply surface modelling techniques to 3D drawings
- Produce detailed drawings of steel to non-steel connections
- Detail standardised structural connections
- Interpret technical drawing
- Produce drawings for mechanical services
- Work effectively in an engineering drafting workplace
- Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
Standard entry requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Wodonga | Domestic: $7,620 | No |
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