MET101

Level 1 Mechanical Engineering & Design

Course Description

PURPOSE: The focus of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to develop their engineering and workshop skills. This course leads into level 2 MET202 and then the possibility of a career in the manufacturing industry.

COURSE OUTLINE: The course prepares the learners for a job in and engineering environment. It is designed to teach the skills and processors that are part of partial of an engineering workshop. 



Recommended Prior Learning

Year 10 Hard Materials Technology is an added advantage.

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery (Approximate)

To be Advised.

Pathway

Credit Information

You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.

Total Credits Available: 24 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 24 credits.

Assessment
Description
Level
Internal or
External
Credits
L1 Literacy Credits
UE Literacy Credits
Numeracy Credits
U.S. 22923 v3
NZQA Info
Demonstrate basic engineering workshop skills under close supervision
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 12
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 22924 v3
NZQA Info
Develop a simple product using engineering materials
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 10
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
U.S. 22926 v3
NZQA Info
Demonstrate knowledge of safety procedures in a specific engineering workshop
Level: 1
Internal or External: Internal
Credits: 2
Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Numeracy Credits: 0
Credit Summary
Total Credits: 24
Total Level 1 Literacy Credits: 0
Total University Entrance Literacy Credits: 0
Total Numeracy Credits: 0