Waikato Trades Academy Level 2
TRA2 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs P. Keet.
Recommended Prior LearningA commitment to completing the MITO standards is required as the school will be covering the cost of these standards.
A good level of safety is required.
Trades Level 2
This course is designed to prepare students who wish to pursue a career in any of the trades. These include Automotive, Engineering, Building, Plumbing, Electrician etc.
Students CAN ONLY select this course if they have pre-approval from Ms Watts or Ms Donovan. If you have not discussed a Trades class with one of them, this course will be removed from your selection.
Students will be at Wintec for 1 day a week and this course runs in the other two days in the students time table.
Students will complete Unit standards on line with the program. They have the opportunity to work with the teacher during this time
There are practical tasks to complete which will be done during the time at school.
A range of unassessed skills will also be covered.
IF YOU HAVE NO PRIOR APPROVAL FROM MS. WATTS OR MS. DONOVAN, YOU CANNOT SIGN UP FOR THIS COURSE.
Course Overview
Term 1
Mito standards
Safety
Term 2
Mito standard
Tyres and servicing
Term 3
Mito standards
Term 4
Mito standards
Assessment Information
The MITO startup IGNITION program offers 20 credits at level 2
Standard's are marked and moderated through MITO start up program.
Practical tasks are assessed by the teacher and evidence is sent to MITO
Please see Mr Slaney for details
Waikato Trades Academy Level 3
Career PathwaysCopywriter, Patternmaker, Architect, Architectural Technician, Boat Builder, Naval Architect, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Industrial Designer, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Landscape Architect, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Collision Repair Technician, Automotive Electrician, Glazier, Automotive Technician, Automotive Refinisher, Motor Vehicle Salesperson, Coachbuilder/Trimmer, Electrician, Engineering Machinist, Industrial Spray Painter, Locksmith, Vehicle Groomer/Cleaner, Recycler/Dismantler, Signmaker, Tow Truck Operator, Tyre Technician
Contributions and Equipment/StationeryThis does depend on the student. If a practical project is made then there is an initial cost of $65 for Materials plus additional costs dependent on the project made.