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Automotive Mechanical
Murray Bridge High School
This course has been has been developed to provide entry level
training for students wishing to enter an apprenticeship in the
automotive industry. It will enable students to develop life skills and
positive personal attributes in preparation for their chosen career. This
course is also suitable for those wishing to gain general automotive
knowledge. This semester course covers units from Certificate 2 in
Automotive Mechanical and is delivered by VTECH Automotive
Training at the Lower Murray Trade Training Centre.
Automotive Mechanical, Paint and
Panel (restoration/customising)
Birdwood High School
This full year course provides students with entry level training in the
automotive industry. Students complete a range of automotive
competencies including elective competencies from the
mechanical servicing, vehicle body and paint and refinish streams.
Training is delivered by a qualified instructor in partnership with local
industry including Birdwood Motor Museum, Mt Pleasant Crash,
Dynamic Paint & Panel at Woodside & Deans Body Restoration at
Williamstown. Students have access to the latest industry standard
equipment including vehicle hoists, spray booth and baking oven.
The centre also has the latest training technology in a Virtual
Paint Training System & a Virtual Welder which allows students to
interact real spray & welding application equipment in a simulated
environment.
Students who complete the course will receive Nationally Recognised
Competencies and will have the opportunity to continue the
following year with Automotive Mechanical and/or Automotive
Vehicle Body Qualifications.
Automotive Servicing Technician l Diesel Mechanic l Panel Beater l
Spray Painter l Parts Interpreter
Welding Fabrication
Murray Bridge High School
This short course delivered at TafeSA Murray Bridge provides an
introduction to a career in engineering. Students undertake training
in oxy-acetylene, arc and mig welding as well as thermal cutting.
Students gain units of competency in Engineering and have the
opportunity to continue the following semester. This course may also
suit students also undertaking training in automotive and agriculture.
Multi –Trades FOR YOUNG WOMEN
(Automotive/Engineering/Paint & Panel)
Multi –Trades FOR YOUNG MEN
(Automotive/Engineering/Paint & Panel)
Birdwood High School
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These semester courses, provide students with the opportunity
to experience a variety of trade areas. Students will make basic
Engineering projects and complete various competencies in the
mechanical servicing, vehicle body and paint and refinish streams.
Students will also be exposed to automotive customising, industry
tours and are required to complete work placement in a simulated
industry environment.
Students who complete the course will receive Nationally Recognised
Competencies and will have the opportunity the following year to
continue on with more advanced trade qualifications.
Mechanical Engineering
(go – kart manufacturing)
Birdwood High School
The full year course has been developed to improve training and
employment opportunities for students who wish to explore a
career in the Manufacturing and Engineering Industry or a related
trade area. Training is delivered by a qualified tradesperson in
an Engineering/Manufacturing Training centre including industry
standard equipment such as Engine Lathes, Milling Machines,
industrial welders, measurement equipment & a surface grinder.
Students have a choice to engineer and manufacture a frame for a
Go-Kart or build a tool kit which is designed to support students during
the interview process for an apprenticeship. Students who complete
the course will receive Nationally Recognised Competencies and
will have the opportunity the following year to continue on with more
advanced Engineering qualifications.
Engineering Tradesperson l Toolmaker l
Welder l Mechanical Engineer l
Fitter and Turner
Step 5: Attend an Interview (if required) week 1-4 Term 4.
Make sure you understand the suitability requirements before you attend the interview.