Intermed Engineering Applications
Vocational qualification
Distance
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Vocational qualification
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Distance Learning
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A basic understanding of Engineering function is assumed, equivalent to Engineering I - Machinery & Equipment BSC105.
This course provides an achievable first step towards a career and future you want...an opportunity to test the water without over commiting.
Advance your knowledge in Engineering and take steps to secure a workplace in a field you like.None
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Subjects
- Management
- Basic
- IT
- Basic IT training
- Basic IT
- Surveying
- Horticulture
- Fencing
- Engineering
- IT Management
Course programme
To apply appropriate, and innovative engineering solutions, to improve efficiency and productivity in agriculture and horticulture.
Lesson Structure: Engineering II - Engineering Applications BSC205
There are 9 lessons:
Water management
Earthworks
Surveying
Environmental control
Chemical applications
Fencing
Mechanisation
Engineering efficiency
Developing engineering solutions
Learning Goals: Engineering Applications BSC205
Explain surveying, including basic principles and techniques, appropriate for horticulture and agriculture
Determine earthworks required for an agricultural or horticultural site
Determine appropriate water management for an horticultural/agricultural site.
Determine technological solutions for environmental control problems, in rural or horticultural situations.
Explain the operation of equipment commonly used to apply pesticides and other chemicals in both horticultural and agricultural workplaces.
Determine appropriate fencing to use for different purposes; including security and restricting the movement of animals, pests or traffic, in agricultural and horticultural situations.
Explain the operation of machinery commonly used to mechanise manual tasks carried out in horticultural and agricultural workplaces.
Evaluate the effectiveness of engineering applications in agricultural and horticultural workplaces.
Determine procedures for improving work tasks in agricultural and horticultural situations.
This course complements Engineering I, developing skills to apply appropriate and innovative engineering solutions, to improve efficiency and productivity in agriculture and horticulture. It covers: surveying, earthworks, water management, environmental control (eg. heating, cooling, ventilation, etc.), fencing, chemical applications, mechanising manual tasks, improving engineering efficiency/operations and developing engineering solutions to different workplace tasks/problems.
Additional information
ASIQUAL
Intermed Engineering Applications