- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
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- Cost Free
EIT Trades Academy Engineering Level 3
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Earners of the EIT Trades Academy Engineering NCEA Level 3 badge have completed a basic engineering course through EIT (Eastern Institute of Technology) Hawkes Bay or Tairāwhiti Trades Academy. Earners gain knowledge in CAD software, shaping and fabricating metal and welding techniques
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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In this government funded Trades Academy Secondary School course, the learner gained skills in: CAD software, shaping and fabricating metal and welding techniques. Students attend classes once a week for 28 weeks.
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Learners have been assessed and can under supervision create three-dimensional engineering models using CAD software; are able to weld steel to a general purpose industry standard using the gas metal arc welding process; can demonstrate knowledge of safety on engineering worksites; can use a gas metal arc welding (GMAW) plant in the motor and related industries; can demonstrate knowledge of safety, health, risk assessment, and hazard ID and control on an engineering worksite
Standards
People credited with this unit standard are able to under supervision: prepare three-dimensional environment; create and modify three-dimensional engineering model; produce output from three-dimensional engineering model; and confirm output compliance.
People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare to weld steel; and weld steel to general purpose industry standard using the GMAW process; and inspect and repair GMAW steel welds.
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of hazards, personal safety, safe work practices and safe use of equipment on engineering worksites in accordance with Worksafe guidelines.
People credited with this unit standard are able to use a gas metal arc welding (GMAW) plant in the motor and related industries.
People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate and apply knowledge of: the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015 to ensure safe work practices; risk assessment, and hazard identification and control on an engineering worksite; and the permit to work system.