MSM20216 – Certificate II in Manufacturing Technology
Overview: Hands‑on learning in manufacturing processes using wood, metal, plastics, textiles. Provider: Foxwell SSC
Duration: 2 years (Years 11–12)
Fees: VETiS‑funded or fee‑for‑service
Pathway Information: This qualification appeals to students who enjoy working with tools, creating products, or solving practical problems. Graduates may enter manufacturing or engineering support roles such as workshop assistant, production line operator or fabrication assistant. Many students continue to TAFE qualifications like Certificate III in Engineering, Certificate III in Manufacturing or trade apprenticeships (e.g., fitting and turning, metal fabrication). It also forms a foundation for future engineering or industrial design studies at university.
Units of Competency (10 total)
Core Units:
- MSMENV272 – Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- MSMWHS200 – Work safely
- MSS402001 – Apply competitive systems and practices
- MSS402051 – Apply quality standards
- MSS402080 – Understand root cause analysis
Elective Units:
- 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
- MSS402010 – Manage the impact of change on own work