Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology - MSM20216

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Average Course Duration: 7 Months

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Description

The MSM20216 Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology applies to a learning and assessment environment where access to normal production operations is not available. A typical environment will be for application in a VET in Schools delivery environment or other simulated or trial manufacturing environment where a high degree of supervision exists. The units are suitable for delivery in a school environment and for schools to contextualise the units to local manufacturing industry activities.

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Student Outcomes

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates of this course who were satisfied with the training.

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Certificate II).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Engineering and Related Technologies field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Certificate II).

Jobs

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Certificate II) are most often employed as:

47.5%

Technicians and Trades Workers

21.6%

Labourers

9.5%

Sales Workers

Industries

Graduates of the Engineering and Related Technologies field (Certificate II) are most often employed in:

24.3%

Construction

15.5%

Other Services

12.6%

Accommodation and Food Services

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

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Career Information

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Manufacturing Career Pathway

Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology is in the Engineering and Related Technologies Field of Education. For more information about this kind of career, you can explore Manufacturing.

Stream

Manufacturing Technology

Certificate II

Manufacturing Trainee

Certificate III

Certificate IV

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Other courses in this pathway

Stream

Recreation Vehicle Manufacture, Retail, Service & Repair

Process Manufacturing

Surfacing

Certificate II

Certificate III

Surface Preparation and Coating Operator (Sheetmetal Trades Worker)

Certificate IV

Manufacturing Team Leader

Diploma

Advanced Diploma

Note: Information provided as a guide only. Chart developed by the Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service (aapathways.com.au). Information in this chart may be reproduced with acknowledgement of its source: "The Australian Apprenticeships & Traineeships Information Service (aapathways.com.au/jpc) funded by the Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations".

Australian Apprenticeships

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Units & Packaging

To be awarded the MSM20216 Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology, competency must be achieved in ten (10) units of competency: five (5) core units of competency five (5) elective units of competency, chosen as described below: a minimum of one (1) unit must be selected from each of Group A and B the remaining three (3) electives may be chosen from Groups A, B and C, with a maximum of two (2) from Group C Note: that the manufacturing technology units coded MSMPCII (in Group B) are designed for use only in a Pathways qualification or Skill Set. They should not be used in other instances as replacements for units that have direct job outcomes.
Core units of competency
Unit code	Unit title
MSMENV272	Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSMWHS200	Work safely
MSS402001	Apply competitive systems and practices
MSS402051	Apply quality standards
MSS402080	Undertake root cause analysis
ELECTIVE UNITS
Group A - Manufacturing practice
Unit code	Unit title
MSS402002	Sustain process improvements
MSS402010	Manage the impact of change on own work
MSS402031	Interpret product costs in terms of customer requirements
MSS402050	Monitor process capability
Group B - Manufacturing technology*
MSMPCII295	Operate manufacturing equipment
MSMPCII296	Make a small furniture item from timber
MSMPCII297	Make an object from cloth using an existing pattern
MSMPCII298	Make an object from metal
MSMPCII299	Make an object from plastic
Group C Up to two (2) elective units can be selected from other qualifications in this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses where those units are packaged in a Certificate I or II.

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