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Certificate III in Drafting (Civil/Structural Engineering)
Certificate III in Drafting (Civil/Structural Engineering)
Accredited course
National Code:
51516
51516
State Code:
3330
3330
TGA Status:
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status:
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/01/2006
Field of Education
0309 - Civil Engineering
AQF Level
Certificate III in
Nominal Hours
394
Duration
1 Semester
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Accredited Date
Expiry Date
VET Act Classifier
C
VET Act Conditions
Description
This qualification aims to teach basic skills needed to gain initial employment in a civil or structural engineering drawing office.
Schedule
1.
CORE
Learners must complete the eight (8) units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51716 | Apply basic arithmetic and algebra to simple engineering problems | 40 | Module | |
| 51717 | Apply basic geometry and trigonmetry to simple engineering problems | 40 | Module | |
| 51721 | Apply computer technology to engineering drafting | 40 | Module | |
| 51719 | Apply the principles of mechanics to simple engineering problems | 40 | Module | |
| 51718 | Apply the principles of physics to simple engineering problems | 40 | Module | |
| W2061 | BCCCM1002B | Conduct workplace communication | 16 | Unit of competency |
| C6735 | SRSCOP014B | Prepare to study | 10 | Unit of competency |
| 51720 | Produce simple engineering drawings | 40 | Module |
2.
ELECTIVES
Learners must complete four (4) elective units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W2060 | BCCCM1001B | Follow OH&S policies & procedures | 32 | Unit of competency |
| 51724 | Prepare for job opportunities | 20 | Module | |
| 51722 | Produce simple engineering scale models | 40 | Module | |
| 51723 | Use a personal computer for standard office and engineering practices | 40 | Module | |
| M1356 | MEM18.1AB | Use hand tools | 18 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8974 | 50951 | Certificate III in Civil And Structural Drafting | Accredited course |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3354 | 52013 | Certificate III in Civil and Structural Engineering | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
1. This course is the copyright to Central TAFE on behalf of the Crown.
2. The proponent for this course is Central TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Training and Employment. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 51516.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Central TAFE Manager, Product Development telephone (08) 9202 4770.
4. This courses has been place on STARS by the METS CSSN on the 12/01/06.
2. The proponent for this course is Central TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Training and Employment. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 51516.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Central TAFE Manager, Product Development telephone (08) 9202 4770.
4. This courses has been place on STARS by the METS CSSN on the 12/01/06.