Otumoetai College Otumoetai College

Year 10 Technology Metal (Half Year)

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Subject Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr K. Meyer.

This course will use the Technology Process and a range of hard materials. Students will work within the context of a selection of multi material design projects. 

The following tools will be used: A wide range of hand tools for measuring, marking out & cutting, Metal lathes, MIG welding, Mill & portable electric tools. Materials used will include steel, acrylic, sheet metal and electronic components. 

This half year course will also provide students with a very good foundation for Technology in Years 11, 12 and 13. 

Students wishing to experience both Metal and Wood based half year courses may select to do so. A combination of a full year in one and a half year in another is also possible.


Learning Areas:

Year 10 Technology, Technology Resistant Materials [Design & Visual Communication & Electronics]


Assessment Procedures
Pathway

L1 Building & Allied Trades, L1 Design & Visual Communication (Graphics), L1 Electronics, L1 Mechanical Engineering, L1 Technology Metal, L1 Technology Wood

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Career Pathways

Mining Engineer, Aeronautical Engineer, Air Force Aviator, Air Force Officer, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Software Developer, Architectural Technician, Army Officer, Army Soldier, Insurance Loss Adjuster, Sound Technician, Electronics Engineer, Automotive Electrician, Chemical Engineer, Biomedical Engineer, Biomedical Technician, Biotechnologist, Metal Worker, Boat Builder, Fabrication Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Building and Construction Manager, Surveyor, Science Technician, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Miner/Quarry Worker, Telecommunications Engineer, Telecommunications Technician, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Technical Writer, Driller, Geologist, Electrician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Lift Technician, Energy and Chemical Plant Operator, Engineering Machinist, Information Technology Architect, Environmental Engineer, Welder, Marine Engineer, Food Technologist, Locksmith, Train Driver, Refrigeration/Air-conditioning Technician, Navy Sailor, Navy Officer, Plastics Technician, Project Manager, Scaffolder, Test Analyst, Network Administrator, Data Analyst


Subject Costs

Approx. $50