New Plymouth Boys’ High School New Plymouth Boys’ High School

L3 Technology Engineering

L3TENRF
Course Description

Teacher in Charge:

This course is designed for students who want to design and produce a prototype along with associated CAD models and 2D drawings. It covers the learning of: computer aided design and CNC machinery (3D printing / CNC mills / plasma cutter) to design and produce a prototype along with CAD models and 2D drawings; advanced machining and assembly skills; using a Windows laptop to produce drawings. Students should have their own Windows laptop. 

Students must follow workshop protocols to ensure safety for all and failure to do so may result in removal from the course. Students must wear covered shoes in all workshop classes.


Learning Areas:

Technology


Career Pathways

Mining Engineer, Survey Technician, Air Force Aviator, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Product Assembler, Architectural Technician, Army Soldier, Collision Repair Technician, Metal Worker, Boat Builder, Fabrication Engineer, Building Contractor, Mechanical Engineer, Building and Construction Manager, Line Mechanic, Surveyor, Civil Engineer, Civil Engineering Technician/Draughtsperson, Coachbuilder/Trimmer, Telecommunications Engineer, Telecommunications Technician, Industrial Designer, Medical Imaging Technologist, Electronics Trades Worker, Plumber, Gasfitter and Drainlayer, Driller, Engineering Machinist, Environmental Engineer, Welder, Train Driver, Navy Sailor, Project Manager, Saw Doctor, Scaffolder, Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator, Test Analyst


Disclaimer

All courses are subject to sufficient student numbers, rooming and available staffing. The range of courses may change year to year.

All courses run at the discretion of the New Plymouth Boys' High School Headmaster.