Tauranga Boys’ College Tauranga Boys’ College

Engineering Trades 2

ETR2
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Colin Lawrence.

Prerequisites

If you did not take a pathway course at Level 1, or achieved fewer than 14 credits in that course, you will need HOD approval

• Practical programme based on two major projects, using a range of modern and traditional construction methods.
• Development of practical hand tool skills and modern machine use.

This course undertaken in a Engineering Workshop.

Course Overview

Term 1
Safety and machinery induction.
First practical commences - Complex Gear-knob project.
Measuring, marking out, shaping filing finishing.

Term 2
Machining.
Milling
Turning

Term 3
Second practical commences 'No Twist Clamp'

Term 4
Final assessment based on performance over 2 practical projects.

Learning Areas:

Technology


Pathway

Engineering Trades 3


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery