Certificate II in Sign Industry - Newborough - Victoria - Central Gippsland Institute of TAFE Yallourn Campus - I440

Get your foot in the door of the sign writing industry and pursue a career as a Sign Writer. This entry level course includes training in constructing basic and illuminated signs, colour matching and the use of equipment. What you will learn In this course you will learn how to: * Carry out interactive workplace communications * Carry out OH&S requirements * Plan and organise work * Read and interpret plans * Carry out measurements and calculations * Use hand and power tools * Use small plant and equipment * Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding * Use simple levelling devices * Handle construction materials and safely dispose of waste * Prepare for the construction process * Prepare surfaces * Layout signs * Use colour matching for sign writing * Develop basic illuminated signfaces * Produce basic computer aided manufactured signs ? vinyl * Produce a basic sign

Preference will be given to applicants who have successfully completed year 10 or above. Mature age applicants are also encouraged to apply.

Certificate II in Sign Industry

Qualifications and Recognition
Upon successful completion of this course students will be eligible to receive the Certificate II in Sign Industry.

Employment prospects
Sign writer

How to Apply
Direct to the Institute

Assessment
Completion of theory assignments & practical tasks.

Can prospective students enrol in individual units?
Yes


Course Structure
Code Number     Name
BCG1000A     Carry out interactive workplace communications
BCG1001A     Carry out OH&S requirements
BCG1002A     Plan and organise work
BCG1003A     Read and interpret plans
BCG1004A     Carry out measurements and calculations
BCG1005A     Use hand and power tools
BCG1006A     Use small plant and equipment
BCG1007A     Erect and dismantle restricted height scaffolding
BCG1008A     Use simple levelling devices
BCG1011A     Handle construction materials and safely dispose of waste
BCG1019A     Prepare for the construction process
BCG2001A     Prepare surfaces
BCF2004A     Layout signs
BCF2005A     Use colour matching for sign writing
VBM974         Develop basic illuminated signfaces
VBM975         Produce basic computer aided manufactured signs – vinyl
VBM976         Produce a basic sign