Ashburton College Ashburton College

NCEA Level 1 Materials Technology: Metal

MTM101
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: P. Neal.

Recommended Prior Learning

Level 5 or 6 for Year 10 Technology or by consultation with Head of Department.



Students will work on 2 major projects. The first project will be a set project that aligns with the assessment offered, which will be against ITO Unit Standards. The second project will be the choice of the student, with some limitations. 

Students will learn basic fabrication and machining techniques, such as MIG welding, brazing, lathe and mill work and the use of a variety of hand and power tools. 

This course builds on the skills introduced in 10MTM.



Faculties:

Technology - Materials


Pathway

NCEA Level 2 Materials Technology: Metal


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Families/whānau can be charged for the cost of materials when they have agreed that item can be taken home. This cost will be advised at the start of the course.


Disclaimer

For NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.