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Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Locksmithing)

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Locksmithing)

Accredited course
National Code:
90035NSW
State Code:
8960
TGA Status:
Draft
DTWD Status:
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/05/2002
Field of Education
030707 - Metal Fitting, Turning And MacHining
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
864
Duration
Unspecified
Stream of Study
Trade Technician/Supervisory or Equivelant (3300)
Accredited Date
22/09/1999
Expiry Date
30/06/2006
VET Act Classifier
A
VET Act Conditions
Schedule
1.

CORE

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
86680 NBB01 Communication & Industrial Relations 36 Module
88050 MEC072 Hand Tools 18 Module
87531 NBB014 Introduction to Electricity and Electronics 36 Module
87530 NBB02 Occupational Health and Safety 18 Module
86686 NBB009 Welding & Thermal Cutting 36 Module
2.

Modules to total points of at least 5 must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
86734 NBB04 Computing in Engineering 36 Module
87532 NBB015 Electrical Principles and Safety 36 Module
88053 MEC076 Engineering Drawing Interpretation 36 Module
88055 MEC074 Engineering Maths 36 Module
86687 NBB010 Fabrication Techniques 1 36 Module
87575 NBB00 Introduction to Work Planning 36 Module
86683 NBB006 Machining 36 Module
86682 NBB003 Materials Handling 18 Module
43099 EPC087 Measurement - Introduction 36 Module
86703 NBB011 Mechanical Components 36 Module
88051 MEC073 Power Tools 18 Module
88052 MEC075 Produce & Interpret Engineering Sketches 18 Module
86700 NBB005 Quality Concepts 18 Module
3.

Modules to total of at least 20 points must be completed

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
87197 NLS14 Automotive Lock Service 1 36 Module
87464 Automotive Lock Service 2 36 Module
87477 NLS26 Domestic & Commercial Alarms 36 Module
87196 NLS13 Door Control Devices 18 Module
87476 NLS25 Electric Locks & Strikes 36 Module
87183 NLS01 Intro Locksmithing 36 Module
87468 Keyless Lock Service 18 Module
87187 NLS05 Lever Lock Servicing 18 Module
87193 NLS10 Lock Fitting - Metal Section 18 Module
87184 NLS02 Lock Fitting 1 36 Module
87185 NLS03 Lock Fitting 2 and Door Security 18 Module
87195 NLS12 Lock Manipulation 36 Module
87459 NLS06 Lock Mechanisms 1 36 Module
87463 Lock Mechanisms 2 36 Module
87186 NLS04 Lock Service (Pin, Disk,wafer, Warded and Lever) 36 Module
87461 NLS08 Locksmith Workshop Skills 2 18 Module
87460 NLS07 Locksmithing Workshop Skills 1 18 Module
87466 NLS16 Masterkeying 36 Module
87472 NLS22 Mechanical Combination Lock Servicing 36 Module
87473 NLS23 Physical Methods of Safe Opening 36 Module
87462 Retail Skills & Communication 18 Module
87470 Safe & Vault Servicing 36 Module
87475 NLS24 Safe Electronic Locking 36 Module
87469 Safe Identification 18 Module
87471 NLS21 Safe Key Lock Service 36 Module
87467 Security Surveys 36 Module
4.

ELECTIVES
Modules to a further 16 points may be selected from groups 2 and 3 or modules listed below.
These are additional electives which can be counted towards course completion

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
89805 MEC066 Advanced Geometric Development - Conical 36 Module
89802 MEC065 Advanced Geometric Development - Cylindrical/Rectangular 36 Module
88054 MEC070 Advanced Manual Cutting, Gouging & Shaping 18 Module
86968 NE027 Advanced Soldering Technology 36 Module
86877 NR015 Airconditioning Controls 36 Module
86876 NR014 Airconditioning Systems 36 Module
87390 NE095 Am and Fm Tuners Principles and Servicing 36 Module
87209 NE102 Amplifier Principles (2) 36 Module
43629 NE183 Amplifiers 2 36 Module
86964 NE48 Antennae Installation and Servicing 36 Module
87577 NF300 Anvil Forging 36 Module
86870 NR08 Appliance Motors and Circuits 36 Module
86966 NE25 Armature Windings 36 Module
86723 NR021 Automotive Airconditioning 36 Module
86961 NE019 Basic Transducers 18 Module
86881 NR20 Beverage Dispensers 36 Module
87332 NE311 Cables and Cabling (Copper) 36 Module
87329 NE309 Cables and Cabling (Optic Fibre) 18 Module
86801 NM006 Cad A 36 Module
87505 NR29 Capillary Systems 36 Module
87205 NE139 Cells and Batteries 18 Module
86973 NE032 Circuit Development 1 36 Module
86979 NE039 Communications Fundamentals 36 Module
87248 NE99 Compact Disk Player Principles and Servicing 36 Module
86897 NF21 Computer Applications 36 Module
87330 NE310 Computer Applications Pabx 36 Module
87181 NE112 Computer Peripherals 36 Module
87271 NI201 Concepts of Measurement 18 Module
88066 MEC064 Conical Fabrication 36 Module
87244 NE092 Consumer Audio Electronics 18 Module
87279 NI209 Control Valves 36 Module
86886 NR025 Cooking Appliances 36 Module
86880 NR019 Cool Rooms.freezer Rooms 36 Module
86889 NR028 Customer Relations 18 Module
88064 MEC062 Cylindrical/Rectangular Fabrication 36 Module
87566 NE110 Data Communication Fundamentals 36 Module
43630 NE178 Dc Power Supplies 36 Module
87233 NE081 Deflection and Power 90 Module
87273 NI203 Density/Level 36 Module
87249 NE100 Digital Audio Fundamentals 18 Module
87250 NE101 Digital Audio Taoe Recorders 36 Module
43633 NE179 Digital Electronics 1 36 Module
87581 NM100 Disconnect/Reconnect Equipment Up to 650v 18 Module
90293 NEO44 Distribution Systems and Load Control 18 Module
86921 NE43 Distribution Transformers 36 Module
86868 NR006 Domestic Refrigerators and Freezers 36 Module
86705 NE031 Electrical Drawing Interpretation & Connection 36 Module
87539 NE163 Electrical Heating 18 Module
43626 NE160 Electrical Principles 1 54 Module
43627 NE161 Electrical Principles 2 54 Module
87538 NE162 Electrical Principles 3 54 Module
43024 EPC191 Electronic Components and Devices (Eptmo2) 36 Module
43625 NE184 Electronic Hand Soldering Technology 36 Module
86970 NE029 Electronic Soldering Technology 36 Module
86815 NM039 Engines 1 - Spark Ignition 36 Module
86816 NM040 Engines 2 - Medium Diesel 36 Module
87288 NE135 Estimating & Management Principles 36 Module
86773 NF037 Fabrication - Aluminium 18 Module
86764 NF025 Fabrication - Conical 1 36 Module
86765 NF026 Fabrication - Conical 2 36 Module
86907 NF64 Fabrication - Conical 3 36 Module
86864 NF81 Fabrication - Copper.brass 18 Module
86789 NF057 Fabrication - Cubicle 1 36 Module
86790 NF058 Fabrication - Cubicle 2 36 Module
86791 NF59 Fabrication - Cubicle 3 36 Module
86761 NF022 Fabrication - Cylindrical 1 36 Module
86762 NF023 Fabrication - Cylindrical 2 36 Module
86763 NF24 Fabrication - Cylindrical 3 36 Module
86783 NF051 Fabrication - Ducting 1 36 Module
86784 NF052 Fabrication - Ducting 2 36 Module
86785 NF053 Fabrication - Ducting 3 36 Module
86903 NF42 Fabrication - Estimating Applications 18 Module
86779 NF41 Fabrication - Estimating Principles 18 Module
86774 NF043 Fabrication - Light 1 36 Module
86775 NF044 Fabrication - Light 2 36 Module
86780 NF048 Fabrication - Manufacturing General 1 36 Module
86781 NF049 Fabrication - Manufacturing General 2 36 Module
86782 NF050 Fabrication - Manufacturing General 3 36 Module
86900 NF38 Fabrication - Marine 1 36 Module
86920 NF79 Fabrication - Marine 2 36 Module
86778 NF047 Fabrication - Parallel Line Development 36 Module
86768 NF032 Fabrication - Pipework 36 Module
86767 NF031 Fabrication - Pipeworking Drawing 36 Module
86863 NF80 Fabrication - Piping Bending 36 Module
86792 NF078 Fabrication - Plastic 36 Module
86898 NF29 Fabrication - Pressure Vessels 1 36 Module
86899 NF30 Fabrication - Pressure Vessels 2 36 Module
86777 NF046 Fabrication - Radial Line Development 36 Module
86772 NF036 Fabrication - Stainless Steel 18 Module
86786 NF054 Fabrication - Stainless Steel 1 36 Module
86787 NF055 Fabrication - Stainless Steel 2 36 Module
86788 NF56 Fabrication - Stainless Steel 3 36 Module
86769 NF033 Fabrication - Structural 1 36 Module
86770 NF034 Fabrication - Structural 2 36 Module
86771 NF035 Fabrication - Structural 3 36 Module
86766 NF027 Fabrication - Transitions 1 (Concentric) 36 Module
86748 NF028 Fabrication - Transitions 2 (Offset) 36 Module
86776 NF045 Fabrication - Triangulation Development 36 Module
87565 NF91 Fabrication Drawing Interpretation 36 Module
86712 NF019 Fabrication Techniques 2 36 Module
87582 NM102 Fault Find to 650v 18 Module
87586 NM101 Fault Finding to 250v 18 Module
43631 NE181 Feedback/Filters/Oscillators 36 Module
86977 NE36 Filters and Resonance 18 Module
86702 NM015 Fitting Techniques 1 36 Module
43191 EPC233 Flexi Cables 18 Module
87274 NI204 Fluid Flow 36 Module
89827 NM30 Fluid Power 54 Module
87528 NF82 Flux Core Arc Welding 36 Module
87676 NI215 Gas Analysis 18 Module
89817 NF88 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 36 Module
86741 NF020 Geometric Development 36 Module
86893 NF14 Gmaw 4 - Gas Metal Arc Welding 4 36 Module
86757 NF007 Gmaw2 - Gas Metal Arc Welding 2 36 Module
86758 NF008 Gmaw3 Gas Metal Arc Welding 3 (Non-ferrous) 36 Module
86890 NF010 Gtaw 3 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 3 36 Module
86759 NF009 Gtaw2 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 2 36 Module
86885 NR024 Heating Appliances 36 Module
86975 NE034 High-voltage Installation 36 Module
87675 NI214 Indicators & Recorders 36 Module
87017 NE123 Industrial Control 36 Module
86969 NE28 Industrial Practice 36 Module
87677 NI211 Industrial Processes 36 Module
86878 NR17 Industrial Refrigeration 36 Module
86987 NE69 Industrial Software 1 36 Module
86988 NE70 Industrial Software 2 36 Module
86873 NR011 Installation 36 Module
87276 NI206 Intrepretation of Instrumentation Drawing 36 Module
87338 NE108 Intro to Communication Systems 36 Module
87314 NE115 Introduction to Local Area Networks 36 Module
87046 NE089 Introduction to Microwave Communications 36 Module
87393 NE098 Loud Speakers and Microphones 36 Module
89834 NR34 Maintenance & Service of Comfort and Process Cooling Systems 36 Module
89807 MEC078 Marking Out Techniques 36 Module
86879 NR018 Merchandising and Display Cabinets 36 Module
86960 NE018 Microprocessor Fundamentals 54 Module
86980 NE040 Microwave Oven Servicing 18 Module
89818 NM01 Milling 1 - Routine Operations 36 Module
86718 NF006 Mmaw 3 - Manual Metal Arc Welding 3 36 Module
86717 NF005 Mmaw2 - Manual Metal Arc Welding 2 36 Module
86986 NE067 Mobile Telephone Communications 36 Module
86998 NE116 Modulation 36 Module
87392 NE097 Multimedia Computer Systems 36 Module
87022 NE127 Multiple Domestic Installations 18 Module
86891 NF011 Oaw 2 - Oxy-acetylene Welding 2 36 Module
87458 NR32 Op. Aware of Cooling Towers & Evap Condensers 18 Module
87318 NE303 Optic Fibre 36 Module
86978 NE37 Oscillators 18 Module
87616 NE104 Pc Testing and Modification-basic 18 Module
87311 NE111 Personal Computer Servicing (1) 36 Module
87337 NE131 Personal Computer Servicing (2) 36 Module
86948 NE005 Power Control Devices 36 Module
43632 NE185 Power Control Systems 18 Module
86923 NE45 Power Distribution Systems - Characteristics 18 Module
86952 NE46 Power Distribution Systems - Protection and Relaying 36 Module
86729 NE004 Power Supply Principles 36 Module
87272 NI202 Pressure 36 Module
86884 NR023 Principles of Gas Appliances 36 Module
87277 NI207 Process Control Principles 36 Module
87278 NI208 Process Control Systems 36 Module
87389 NE094 Professional Audio Electronics 36 Module
87552 NE176 Programmable Controllers - Basic 18 Module
87554 NE177 Programmable Controllers 1 36 Module
87008 NE121 Radar Applications 72 Module
87007 NE120 Radar Systems 72 Module
86999 NE117 Receivers 36 Module
86872 NR010 Refrigerant Controls 36 Module
86722 NR003 Refrigerants 36 Module
86714 NR001 Refrigeration Fundamentals 36 Module
86715 NR002 Refrigeration Procedures 36 Module
86871 NR009 Refrigeration System Operation 36 Module
86869 NR007 Residential Airconditioning 36 Module
86896 NF18 Robotic Welding 36 Module
86805 NM014 Robots 36 Module
87287 NE157 Rotor Windings 36 Module
86892 NF12 Saw - Submerged Arc Welding 36 Module
87679 NI217 Scientific Analysis 18 Module
79139 Security Systems 1 36 Module
79140 Security Systems 2 36 Module
86730 NE009 Single and Three-phase Circuits 36 Module
87283 NE153 Single Phase Winding 36 Module
87282 NE152 Small Armature Winding 36 Module
87254 NE136 Small Business Management - Electrical Contracting 36 Module
86888 NR027 Small Kitchen Appliances 18 Module
87047 NE091 Sound and Acoustics 18 Module
86967 NE26 Static Windings 36 Module
87280 NE150 Stator Winding 1 36 Module
87281 NE151 Stator Winding 2 36 Module
86963 NE47 Sub-stations 36 Module
86830 NE38 Switchboard Design & Construction 2 36 Module
86965 NE24 Switchboard Design and Construction 36 Module
86995 NE78 Switching Power Supplies 36 Module
86954 NE012 Synchronous Machines 18 Module
86997 NE080 Syscon and Remote Control 36 Module
86874 NR012 System Control 36 Module
86981 NE41 System Principles and Applications 36 Module
87391 NE096 Tape Recorders-audio 54 Module
87317 NE302 Telecomm's Cable Testing Techniques 36 Module
87320 NE305 Telecommunication Systems 36 Module
87321 NE306 Telecommunications (1) 36 Module
87315 NE300 Telecommunications (2) 36 Module
87316 NE301 Telecommunications Fault Finding 36 Module
87674 NI213 Telemetering (Telemetry) 18 Module
87275 NI205 Temperature 36 Module
87284 NE154 Three Phase Winding (1) 36 Module
87285 NE155 Three Phase Winding (2) 36 Module
86883 NR022 Timers and Controllers 18 Module
86693 NM019 Tool Sharpening - Offhand 18 Module
43131 EPC118 Total Quality Management - Introduction 18 Module
86733 NE052 Transformers 36 Module
88065 MEC063 Transition Fabrication 36 Module
87006 NE119 Transmission Lines and Antennae 36 Module
87005 NE118 Transmitters 36 Module
87671 NI210 Transmitters and Receivers 36 Module
86709 NM025 Turning 1 36 Module
86996 NE079 Tv Monitor Principles 90 Module
87236 NE85 Tv Rf Signal Stages 36 Module
86875 NR013 Ventilation 36 Module
86887 NR026 Washing Appliances 36 Module
87672 NI216 Water Analysis 18 Module
87680 NI218 Weighing 18 Module
86906 NF63 Welding - Asme 36 Module
86912 NF69 Welding Cert 5 (Gtaw,Mmaw Alloy Steel Pipe) 54 Module
86895 NF017 Welding Certificate - General Theory 36 Module
86908 NF065 Welding Certificate 1/1e (Mmaw of Lcs) 54 Module
86909 NF66 Welding Certificate 2(mmaw of Lcs Pipe) 54 Module
86719 NF067 Welding Certificate 3/3e (Mmaw Alloy Steel) 54 Module
86740 NF068 Welding Certificate 4 (Mmaw Alloy Steel Pipe) 54 Module
86913 NF70 Welding Certificate 6 (Fuel Gas Welding) 54 Module
86914 NF071 Welding Certificate 7 (Gtaw) 54 Module
86915 NF072 Welding Certificate 8g (Gmaw) 54 Module
86916 NF073 Welding Certificate 9 (Automatic Welding/Saw) 54 Module
86904 NF60 Welding Processes - Alloy 1 36 Module
86905 NF61 Welding Processes - Alloy 2 36 Module
87286 NE156 Winding Development 36 Module
5.

These are tutorial modules and do not count towards completion

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
79141 Manufacturing and Engineering Technical Tutorial Support 54 Module
79142 Tutorial Support 36 Module
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
W243 MEM30805 Certificate III in Locksmithing Qualification
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright of the TAFE NSW Commission.

2. The proponent for this course is TAFE NSW Commission. It has been placed on the National Register as code 90035NSW.

3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Ingrid Zoebe at TAFE NSW Commission, telephone (02) 9244 5034.

4. This course was entered on the STARS by Challenger TAFE on 10 May 2002.
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