Kelston Boys’ High School Kelston Boys’ High School

Level 1 Engineering Workshop

11ENW
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr E. Mc Intyre.

ENGINEERING WORKSHOP – YEAR 11
NCEA LEVEL 1
CODE: 11ENW


Aims: 

This course will develop the essential knowledge and skills expected to meet the industry standard for undertaking a career in building, construction or any of the Mechanical trades and apprenticeships in New Zealand 

Course Content: 

The main focus of the course is to strengthen skills in: 

  • Self-management 
  • Sharing workshop space and working in small groups 
  • Developing basic skills, knowledge and use of hand tools and machinery 
  • Demonstrating a mature and responsible attitude to work and the environment 


All students will also be expected to participate in and complete practical projects. Level 1 Engineering will suit students who enjoy working with their hands in a practical environment and those who have demonstrated a good understanding of the tools, skills and processes at year 10 

Where can this subject take you? 

This subject leads specifically into Levels 2 Engineering, Automotive and Mechanical Trade qualifications or directly into apprenticeship opportunities. 



Learning Areas:

Technology


Pathway

Level 2 Automotive Engineering, Level 2 Automotive Engineering VP, Level 3 Automotive Engineering VP

Career Pathways

Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Product Assembler, Metal Worker, Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Designer, Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer, Lift Technician, Engineering Machinist, Welder, Marine Engineer



			


				

Disclaimer

Course Selection is confirmed at the start of 2025.  You can change the courses you have selected up until the start of next year provided there are still spaces in the course you wish to change to.

Some courses may become unavailable due to the number of students taking the courses or changes in staffing.

New courses may also be introduced, in which case you will be notified and given the opportunity to select the new course.