Certificate III in Engineering - Technical

Organise and communicate information

Interact with computing technology

Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment

Work effectively in an engineering drafting workplace

Produce freehand sketches

Measure and sketch site information

Produce basic engineering detail drawings

Produce electrical schematic drawings

Detail fasteners and locking devices in mechanical drawings

Detail bearings, seals and other componentry in mechanical drawings

Produce schematic drawings for hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power systems

Interpret design specifications for structural steel detailing

Detail bolts and welds for structural steelwork connections

Read and interpret technical engineering drawings

Undertake manual handling

Perform engineering measurements

Perform computations

Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials

Work safely with molten metals/glass

Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering

Work safely with ionizing radiation

Undertake work health and safety activities in the workplace

Perform basic statistical quality control

Provide advanced customer service

Use hand tools

Perform basic penetrant testing

Perform basic magnetic particle testing

Perform basic eddy current testing

Perform ultrasonic thickness testing

Perform basic radiographic testing

Undertake basic penetrant tests

Undertake basic magnetic particle tests

Undertake basic eddy current tests

Undertake ultrasonic thickness tests

Undertake basic radiographic tests

Calculate force systems within simple beam structures

Calculate stresses in simple structures

Select common engineering materials

Apply basic economic and ergonomic concepts to evaluate engineering applications

Contribute to the design of basic mechanical systems

Set up basic hydraulic circuits

Set up basic pneumatic circuits

Assist in the preparation of a basic workplace layout

Apply basic just in time systems to the reduction of waste

Develop recommendations for basic set up time improvements

Assist in the analysis of a supply chain

Use basic preventative maintenance techniques and tools

Undertake basic process planning

Use resource planning software systems in manufacturing

Develop and manage a plan for a simple manufacturing related project

Prepare a simple production schedule

Undertake supervised procurement activities

Prepare a simple cost estimate for a manufactured product

Participate in quality assurance techniques

Analyse a simple electrical system circuit

Select and test components for simple electronic switching and timing circuits

Prepare basic programs for programmable logic controllers

Assist in sales of technical products

Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements

Produce basic engineering drawings

Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3D models

Test the mechanical properties of materials

Monitor ferrous melting and casting processes

Monitor nonferrous melting and casting processes

Interpret basic binary phase diagrams

Apply basic knowledge of casting operations

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

Participate in product engineering

Contribute to the development of products or processes

Participate in product engineering

Contribute to the development of products or processes

Work in a socially diverse environment