Focus areas of study:
- Construction
- Plumbing
- Metal Machining
- Metal Fabrication
Gateway 2 Trades
SACE Stage 1
Gateway 2 Trades
Design, Technology and Engineering - Material Solutions
SACE Stage 1
10 credits
The Gateway 2 Trades course provides valuable preparation for Year 10 students contemplating future studies in any trade related area. In this one day per week course students will gain an appreciation of the range of trades that are available and for the wide variety of career options and tertiary study options that a trade can lead to. The course will assist students in building their knowledge base and developing work-ready skills in a simulated trade context.
Course Content
Assessment
Further Info
Course Content
Assessment
| Specialised Skills Tasks | 60% |
| Design Process and Solution | 40% |
Further Info
Safety glasses, ear muffs, dust masks and aprons are supplied when needed. It is necessary for students to wear steel toe boots and long pants at all times in the workshop. Students receive a Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) hi-vis shirt.
This course is offered in Semester 1 and 2.