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Certificate I in Vehicle Body Building (pre-apprenticeship)
Certificate I in Vehicle Body Building (pre-apprenticeship)
52055
1057
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Description
NOTE: Certificate I pre-apprenticeship programs are for the delivery of pre-apprenticeships for regional and remote areas only. Training providers can apply to the Department of Training and Workforce Development (DTWD) to deliver this program.
This qualification will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to cut, shape, join, and finish metal to make, maintain or repair Vehicle Bodies or associated compments or products.
Schedule
1.
Complete ALL Core uints
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W5739 | AUM8051A | Conduct basic welding, thermal cutting, heating and gouging operations | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5740 | AUM8052A | Conduct mechanical cutting operations | 28 | Unit of competency |
| W5729 | AUM8001A | Contribute to workplace relationships and processes | 16 | Unit of competency |
| W5781 | AUM9001A | Monitor and maintain workplace environment | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5741 | AUM8053A | Perform manual metal arc welding operations (MMAW) | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5326 | MEM05050B | Perform routine gas metal arc welding | 18 | Unit of competency |
| W5784 | AUM9004A | Prepare and use/operate equipment, tools and/or machinery | 28 | Unit of competency |
| W5735 | AUM8041A | Prepare materials for fabrication using jigs/fixtures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W5736 | AUM8042A | Prepare materials for fabrication using manual processes | 36 | Unit of competency |
| W5737 | AUM8043A | Read and interpret working drawings and work orders | 36 | Unit of competency |
2.
Support units.
Complete all support units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13599 | Perform daily work activities | 20 | Module | |
| W2823 | AURC251356A | Read in the workplace | 12 | Unit of competency |
| W2824 | AURC251677A | Use numbers in the workplace | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D0746 | BSBIND201A | Work effectively in a business environment | 20 | Unit of competency |
3.
Work placement/Project units.
Complete ALL of the following units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50647 | Undertake a Basic Project - 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 50648 | Undertake a Basic Project - 2 | 40 | Module | |
| 50649 | Undertake a Basic Project - 3 | 40 | Module | |
| 50650 | Undertake a Work Placement - 1 | 40 | Module | |
| 50651 | Undertake a Work Placement - 2 | 40 | Module |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1056 | 51718 | Certificate I in Vehicle Body Building (Pre-Apprenticeship) | Accredited course |
VET Info Notes
2. The proponent for this course is SWAN COLLEGE OF TAFE on behalf of the WA Department of Training and Employment. This course has been accredited by the Training Accreditation Council (TAC) in Western Australia. It has been placed on the National Register as code 52055.
3. Further information on this program may be obtained from the Manager, Training Products Information Services (TPIS) at the WA Department of Training and Employment or the Manager METS CSSN C/O SWAN COLLEGE OF TAFE PO Box 1336 MIDLAND 6936, telephone (08) 9442 8356.
*** Certificate I pre-apprenticeship programs are for the delivery of pre-apprenticeships for regional and remote areas only. Training providers can apply to the Department of Training and Workforce Development (DTWD) to deliver this program.
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