At Site Institute, our mission is to provide professional adult vocational education in a relaxed, informal environment and to develop and enhance student’s skills to meet the challenges of globalisation and a globalised workforce, whilst developing highly skilled and job ready graduates. Our core business is supporting our students on the path to achieve their goals and aspirations by developing practical and academic skills, knowledge and capability.
Site Institute is committed to providing professional adult education in a relaxed, informal and supportive environment as we prepare students to embrace the challenges of globalisation and a globalised workforce. We provide educational programs and pathways that develop the skills needed for the international marketplace by developing high-quality, industry-ready graduates and workforce professionals.
Our institute is an Australian Registered Training Organisation (RTO) operating under the National Vocational Education & Training (VET) Framework and we are regulated by the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA). The qualifications we deliver are from Australian National Training Packages and are recognised Australia-wide and internationally.
This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an Engineering Technician within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.
The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of technical engineering discipline areas including mechanical, mechatronics, manufacturing, maintenance, and heating ventilation air-conditioning, engineering drafting and refrigeration and air conditioning in manufacturing, engineering and related industries. The qualification provides the opportunity to develop theoretical knowledge and technical skills in either a specific discipline area or across a broad field of technical work and learning.
Learn moreThis is a trade qualification for carpenters in residential and commercial workplaces. It includes setting out, manufacturing, constructing, assembling, installing and repairing products made using timber and non-timber materials.
Learn moreWorkers with this qualification have tradesperson-level skills in the manufacture and/or installation of products, including furniture and cabinetry, made from timber and other materials.
They have core skills in tool use, measuring, drawing (including computer-aided design), interpreting work documentation, preparing cutting lists, communication, teamwork, and safe and environmentally sustainable work practices. They may have specialised skills in wood machining, cabinet and furniture making, kitchen and bathroom construction and installation, marine cabinetry, coopering or drafting.
Work is in a defined range of skilled operations, usually within a range of broader activities involving established routines, methods and procedures, where some discretion and judgement is required in the selection of equipment, services or contingency measures. Individuals collaborate with others to achieve quality outcomes and take responsibility for their own work. They may have some limited responsibility for the work of others.
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