Perform Basic Machining

Overview

This course is designed to give you the knowledge and skills to undertake basic machining under supervision, introducing students to workshop machines, such as lathes, mills and drills. This involves setting up and machining components in machines such as lathes, milling machines, cut off saws, pedestal grinders and fixed-position drilling machines. The course includes preparation of materials, planning and marking out prior to machining, as well as simple functions as turning on the machine and how to begin operation.

Delivery Methods

• On-campus – The majority of teaching and assessment is conducted on-campus

Locations

• McKoy Street, Wodonga Vic (Main campus)

When You Can Enrol

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Duration

6 Sessions

Schedule

2025 Dates: 13 Aug - 17 Sep Days: 6x Wednesday evenings Time: 5.30pm-9.30pm (McKoy Street – Building E)

Requirements

• You must be at least 16 years old.

Students need to supply their own safety gear:

• Long sleeved shirt and long pants
• Steel cap safety boots
• Australian standard clear safety glasses

Skills developed

• Introduction to lathes, milling machines, cut off saws, pedestal grinders and fixed-position drilling machines


• Safety requirements


• Setup for machining on each machine


• Preparing materials for machining


• Use measuring equipment

Compulsory Units

NA525 Perform Basic Machining

Fees

Fee For Service $630.00 (Tuition $630.00, Materials $0.00)

Fees Additional Information

The student tuition fees published are indicative only and can be subject to change given individual circumstances at the time of enrolment.

How to apply

Apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button in this course information page. If the course is not available for online application, you can submit your enquiry via the online form below. Alternatively, please feel free to contact our friendly Customer Experience team on 1300 698 233 or email info@wodongatafe.edu.au

Please note: We reserve the right to close course intakes early. Many courses have limited places and high demand. Early applications are recommended. We reserve the right to cancel intakes and courses if there are insufficient student numbers.