Nitec in Aerospace Machining Technology
Do you know that an aeroplane is made up of many components that must be made to precise dimensions?
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Small mistakes make the difference between a plane flying or not even taking off. Join this course now and you will learn to manufacture aerospace components, operate and monitor precision machine operations, as well as perform quality checks. |
Acquire knowledge and skills gained which are highly relevant to the industry
- Create 5-axis CNC part-programs using CAD/CAM system.
- Set up 5-axis CNC machining centres.
- Operate and monitor precision machining operations.
- Manufacture aerospace components such as landing gears, engine casings and aero structures.
- Perform quality checks.
- Provide preventive maintenance.
Gain valuable first-hand experience
- Opportunity for real-work exposure through a 6-month industry attachment
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To apply for the Nitec in Aerospace Machining Technology course, you need to have:
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GCE ‘O’ level grades in any 2 subjects |
1-8 |
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GCE ‘N’ level passes in Mathematics or Science and 2 other subjects |
A - D or 1 - 5 |
This is a two-year course and is available at :
Nitec in Aerospace Machining Technology graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.
Nitec in Aerospace Machining Technology graduates with a GPA of 2.3 and above may also apply for progression to related Higher Nitec courses offered by ITE.
Nitec in Aerospace Machining Technology graduates are employed as manufacturing specialist by high value manufacturing industries in particular the Aerospace, Oil and Gas, Precision Modules and Components, Medical Technology, Transport Engineering and, Machinery and Systems sectors.
There are excellent opportunities for career advancement to supervisory positions and beyond. The challenge is for students to prepare themselves by upgrading their technical skills and knowledge by taking up higher-level courses.
To obtain the Nitec in Aerospace Machining Technology certification, you need to accumulate at least 70 credits.
Core Modules |
50 |
Life Skills Modules |
14 |
Elective Modules |
6 |
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70 |
Core Modules (Click on title to view module description) |
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CNC Technology |
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Product Planning and Development |
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Life Skills Modules |
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4 |
Sports and Wellness I |
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Sports and Wellness II |
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Electives |
Course Specific |
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Inter-disciplinary |
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General |
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Technical Mathematics (PEG) |
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Overseas Experiential Programme |
2 or 3 |
Note: The offer of electives is subject to the training schedule of respective ITE Colleges. Students are advised to check with their Class Advisors on the availability of the elective modules they intend to pursue.
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For general queries on the course, please email training@ite.edu.sg.
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