1WEN - Level 1 Workshop Engineering
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Mr H. Jones.
Students will learn a wide range of exciting and fundamental workshop engineering knowledge and skills that will give them a lifelong understanding of engineering. This course has a practical focus. In the first project students will learn how to make machined parts using the lathe, drill press, milling machine and specialist engineering hand tools. They may decide to develop their own outcome or develop a working kant clamp to be used for welding. In the second project students will use the engineering and design skills that they have acquired to develop a bespoke air cannon.
Course Overview
Term 1
Kant clamp or own outcome
Term 2
Kant clamp or own outcome, air cannon
Term 3
Air cannon
Term 4
Air Cannon
Recommended Prior Learning
Year 10 Engineering
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$65 materials for take home projects.
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
Total Credits Available: 22 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 22 credits.
External
NZQA Info
NZQA Info
Pathway Tags
Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Designer, Lift Technician, Engineering Machinist, Welder, Marine Engineer, Plastics Technician, Mining Engineer, Survey Technician, Aeronautical Engineer, Agricultural/Horticultural Scientist, Air Force Aviator, Air Force Officer, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Product Assembler, Architectural Technician, Army Officer, Army Soldier, Insurance Loss Adjuster, Electronics Engineer, Automotive Electrician, Chemical Engineer, Biomedical Engineer, Biomedical Technician, Metal Worker, Boat Builder,