Metal Casting Technology
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The Level 4 Metal Casting Technology qualification is part of the Competenz general engineering qualifications programme, and provides an opportunity for those who have completed the Level 2 National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering to specialise in metal casting.
Metal casting technology encompasses casting, moulding and patternmaking skills. People who complete this qualification are able to
- Competently use metal casting, moulding and patternmaking tools
- Produce patterns, moulds and tooling
- Produce and finish castings
- Inspect, test and repair metal castings
Qualified metal casters can expect to earn anywhere between $30,000 – $60,000 depending on their level of experience.
This metal casting qualification leads to the Level 6 National Diploma in Engineering with strands in mechanical engineering, production engineering, and an optional practical endorsement strand.
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