NCEA Subject Detail

Engineering (Mechanical) NCEA Level 2

12TEM

UE:

Background:

Successful completion of Level 1 Engineering (Mechanical) or approval from the Head of Faculty.

Course Description:

This course is designed to follow on from Level 1 Engineering (Mechanical) and further extend the skill base. The course aims to provide the training required for students to gain entry into Industrial Technologies and to provide knowledge of the careers available in engineering related industries. This is a practical course with theoretical modules to enhance the learning. Students will make a technically challenging project that demands a high standard of workmanship with an accent on precision and determination. Extended work on the machine tools, turning and precision measurements are covered.

Unit Standards:

Level	Standard	Description	Credits	Int\Ext	Opt\Comp
2	20917	Demonstrate basic knowledge of engineering materials	2	Internal	Compulsory
2	2395	Select, use, and care for, engineering hand tools	4	Internal	Compulsory
2	2430	Manually produce and interpret engineering sketches under supervision	4	Internal	Compulsory
2	2432	Manually construct plane geometric shapes for engineering	3	Internal	Compulsory
2	4435	Select, use, and care for engineering dimensional measuring equipment	3	Internal	Compulsory
2	4436	Select, use, and care for engineering marking-out equipment	4	Internal	Compulsory

Assessment Summary:

Level	Type	Int\Ext	Opt\Comp	Standards	Credits
2	Unit	Internal	Compulsory	6	20