National code: MSA30208
Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology (Structural Steel Detailing)
Overview About this course
Build an exciting career in drafting and detailing as you learn to use state-of-the-art CAD software applications. Create engineering drawings and 3D models and be the communication lynchpin between architects, engineers, fabricators and builders.
Outcomes What you'll gain
Learning outcomes
Through a mixture of theory and practical course work, learn to:
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Use computer aided drafting (CAD) to create engineering drawings and 3D models
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Interpret technical drawings
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Work with others to communicate and plan
Course outcomes
Gain practical experience and develop specialist skills that give you an advantage in the job market.
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The ability to use foundational computer aided drafting (CAD) software for the engineering industry
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An understanding of structural development and construction, working to industry standards and codes
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Exposure to simulated, realistic design and drafting workplaces
Suitability Is this course right for you?
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
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There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol today.
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This course is offered as a traineeship. Enquire today to check the eligibility requirements.
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:
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Digital literacy
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Access to a computer with internet connection
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When you enrol you may receive student software packs. Please check with Autodesk for eligibility to download free student version of AutoCAD, Revit and Inventor
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Pathways Future career and study options
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: drafters and modellers in a range of industries.
Study pathways
Take your study further with other courses offered at TAFE NSW:
Previous study 0 Courses
Begin here to gain experience and confidence in this study area.
The Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology (Structural Steel Detailing) does not have any pre-requisite courses.
Further study 6 Courses
Advance your skills to take your career to the next level
Related study 0 Courses
Strengthen your expertise and gain specialist skills to expand your employability.
The Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology (Structural Steel Detailing) does not have any related courses.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous study and work experience. You can apply for recognition of prior learning or a credit transfer with any of our courses. If you're successful you'll get your qualification faster.
Units Units taught in this course
Courses are made up of a combination of both core and specialty units. In the Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology (Structural Steel Detailing) qualification, you’ll need to successfully complete 11 units of competency, including 3 core and 8 speciality units.
Core units are central to the job outcomes of a particular industry or occupation. These are the units industry has agreed are essential to be capable and qualified at a particular study level.
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices MSAENV272B
Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment MEM30012A
Apply quality standards MSS402051A
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