Skills & Knowledge you will learn

Interpret technical drawing
Undertake manual handling
Perform engineering measurements
Perform computations
Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations
Perform advanced trade calculations in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
Plan work activities
Organise and communicate information
Interact with computing technology
Research and analyse engineering information
Communicate with individuals and small groups
Interpret technical specifications and manuals
Report technical information
Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
Use hand tools
Use power tools/hand held operations
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Carry out mechanical cutting
Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
Perform routine manual metal arc welding
Perform routine gas metal arc welding
Perform general machining
Perform lathe operations
Perform milling operations
Set computer controlled machines and processes
Apply basic engineering design concepts
Install machine/plant
Mark off/out (general engineering)
Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
Use tools for precision work
Maintain and overhaul mechanical equipment
Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings
Perform precision fitting of engineering components
Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies
Balance equipment
Perform precision levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
Maintain pneumatic system components
Maintain hydraulic system components
Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
Perform precision mechanical measurement
Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
Undertake commissioning procedures for plant and/or equipment
Perform equipment condition monitoring and recording
Analyse plant and equipment condition monitoring results
Modify mechanical systems and equipment
Maintain pneumatic systems
Maintain hydraulic systems
Maintain fluid power controls