Class details
Schedule Pace and number of hours.
Part Time
Delivery Method of course delivery.
On campus
Duration
Course duration Time required to complete this course.
7 weeks
Start date First day of attendance online or on campus.
27th Jul 2022
End date Final day of attendance online or on campus.
7th Sep 2022
Time Commitment
Class and study time The average amount of time each week you’ll spend in class attendance and participation, directed study, and any required work placements. You may also need to do additional hours of self-directed study.
3 hours per week
Course fees This is the fee you'll pay for the course. You may be able to pay in instalments if your course length is greater than 3 months.
Course fees are released each semester.
We'll confirm your fee before enrolment.
Proposed timetableWhat time classes run
This course is currently scheduled on Wednesday from 5.00pm to 8.00pm. This timetable may change and will be confirmed by your teacher.
Additional informationOther things to know
Assessments
Assessments give you the opportunity to demonstrate what you have learnt and to identify the knowledge or skills that may need further development.
There are no assessments in this course.
Materials needed
To complete this course, the following materials are required:
**ADDITIONAL RESOURCES**
You will need to provide for yourself the following resources which you will keep when you complete your study:
- PPE including
- Non-flammable clothing - Cotton drill overalls or work trousers and long-sleeved shirt. Shorts are not acceptable.
- Footwear - Leather steep cap boots must be worn. Nylon track shoes, thongs or sandals are not adequate.
- Safety Glasses - Suitable eye protection must be worn at all times to comply with Workplace Health and Safety regulations.
- Gloves - Suitable long leather gloves must be worn when arc welding or flame cutting Gloves must be removed before using grinding machines.
- Oxy Welding Goggles - Are to be worn when oxy welding or cutting.
- Welding Helmet - Must be worn when arc welding. Cracked lenses must be replaced.
- Earmuffs/Earplugs - Are to be worn in all designated areas and when requested by the teacher.
Additional entry requirements
To make sure this delivery option is the right fit for you, we will need you to demonstrate that you can meet the additional requirements below:
There are no additional requirements for this course.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Basic Welding800000030A
Course deliveryStudying on Campus
Learn in person, on a TAFE NSW campus. Depending on your course, your classroom could include purpose-built spaces like art studios, mechanical workshops, laboratories or bakeries. When you study on campus, you will receive a timetable of when you need to be on campus to attend.
Newcastle, Tighes Hill
TAFE NSW Newcastle is located in the trendy, inner-city suburb of Tighes Hill, a quick bus ride from Hamilton railway station and a short drive from the Newcastle CBD. Home to some of the most advanced equipment in Australia, TAFE NSW Newcastle is a beacon of opportunity for the people of the Hunter region, where they can come to learn, prosper, and create an exciting future for themselves and their local community.
Campus address
266 Maitland Road, Tighes Hill 2297
Parking on campus grounds is available.
Refer to your local bus timetables, visit transportnsw.info
Hamilton Station is 1400 metres from campus.
Facilities
TAFE NSW campuses work closely with the community and industry to ensure you have access to the industry standard technologies, equipment and facilities.
Design Centre Hunter, featuring:
Collaborative design workspaces
Industrial design workshop
Purpose designed gallery
Hunter Maritime College, featuring:
Fully operational auxiliary boiler system
Heat engine lab
Replicated engine control room
Ship bridge simulator
State-of-the-art simulated engine room
Newcastle Knights study hub, featuring:
Access to TAFE facilities for National Youth Cup players
Foundation media skills
Governance in sport
Skills exchange
Staff development skills
Work placements
Regional Music Institute, featuring:
Costume and props room
Four flexible rehearsal rooms for music, dramatic performances and screen work
Large performance space with Vertec QL PA system
Portable foley sound pit
Two Mac computer labs
Two state-of-the-art recording studios
Regional Institute of Performing Arts
Writers room
Student support
We're here for you. Get help and assistance with nearly every aspect of your study life - from study support and student resources, to counselling, guidance, and help finding jobs or accommodation.
- Mon8:30 am - 5 pm
- Tue8:30 am - 5 pm
- Wed8:30 am - 5 pm
- Thu8:30 am - 5 pm
- Fri8:30 am - 5 pm
- SatClosed
- SunClosed
- Student Services Phone: 131 601
- Counselling and careers Phone: 131 601 Email: CounsellingandCareerDevelopmentSupport@tafensw.edu.au
- Disability services Phone: 131 601 Email: DisabilityandAccessStudentSupport@tafensw.edu.au