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  • Department of Mechnical Engineering

Growth, Excellence, and Prosperity through Quality Education and Training

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Mechanical Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Maintenance Fitting, Machining, Welding and Fabrication technologies.
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Maintenance Fitting, Welding and Fabrication technologies.

Diploma in Mechnical Engineering

  • COURSES

    20 Wks/stage

  • DURATION

    2 years

  • FEE

    PNGK8,804.00

Objectives:

The department seeks to attain technical competence in Mechanical Engineering, cultivate personal attitudes conducive to continual growth and provide a strong motivation to apply engineering solutions to human development problems.

The course is aimed to:

To facilitate the practical component of the courses, the department operates a training restaurant, motel, fully equipped butchery & laundry, catering & conference facilities. We also offer short courses on demand.


  • Equip graduates with sound technical knowledge and training in Mechanical Engineering relevant to the needs of the industries in PNG.
  • Provide graduates with the necessary background in Engineering Management, Computing and Communication Skills needed in middle level management.
  • Provide bridging for the Mechanical Engineering studies between National Polytechnic Institute and the PNG University of Technology.



  • Completion of Grade 12 (or equivalent) with B grade in Maths and Physics, and C grade in English, Chemistry and biology or relevant trade certificate with industrial experience.
  • Completion of Grade 10 with Upper Pass. or better in English, Mathematics and Science plus tradesman certificate.
  • Completion of Technical Training Certificate in Metal Trades (TTC- Metal Trades).
  • Completion of Pre-Employment Technical Training/Apprentice ship course.
  • Other qualifications as recognized by the Board of Studies.
Course Duration:

The course is run for 20 weeks per stage for four stages done in two consecutive years.


Certification :

On successful completion of stage 3 students will be awarded Certificate Of Higher Technical Education In Mechanical Engineering and on successful completion of stage 4 students will be adarded Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.




Teacher

Mr. Eugene Saiho

Position: HOD Mechanical/MFW/MFM
Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, UOT. PGDE TVET,UOG
Teacher

Mrs. Pauline Usu

Position: Senior Lecture/Mechan/Workshop.Theory
Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, UOT
Teacher

Mr. Raymond Ganeba

Position: Lecture Mechan/Inst.Proc.Control
Qualification: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, UOT
Teacher

Mr. Giwi Waeng

Position: Ass Principle Lecture & SECTION HEAD, MFM
Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/Cert 111 in AUTOCAD. PGDE TVET, UOG
Teacher

Mr Henison Bainga Heve

Position: Lecture
Qualification: Bachelor in
Teacher

Mr Leo Alois

Position: Principle Instructor MFW/MFM
Qualification: Bachelor of Education in School Management/ PETT MFW


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Mr

Position: Lecture
Qualification: Bachelor in
Teacher

Mr

Position: Lecture
Qualification: Bachelor in

Course Outline:
STAGE ONE: HOURS/WEEK CREDIT
Mathematics 1 6 12
Science 1 6 12
Language Studies 1 6 12
Engineering Drawing 4 8
Workshop Technology 1 4 8
Introduction to Computing 4 8
TOTAL 30 Hours 60 Credits


STAGE TWO: HOURS/WEEK CREDIT
Mathematics 2 4 8
Science 2 5 10
Language Studies 2 4 8
Engineering Drawing 1 4 8
Workshop Technology 2 5 10
Engineering Materials 4 8
Energy Conversion 4 8
TOTAL 30 Hours 60 Credits


STAGE THREE: HOURS/WEEK CREDIT
Engineering Management 1 4 8
Mechanical power Transmission 5 10
Material Handling 3 6
Electro-Technology 5 10
Fluid Mechanics 4.5 9
Oil Hydraulics 4 8
Applied Thermodynamics 4.5 9
TOTAL 30 Hours 60 Credits


STAGE FOUR: HOURS/WEEK CREDIT
Mathematics 3 4 8
Ref. & Air Conditioning 4 8
Language Studies 3 4 8
Drawing & Designing 4 8
strength Materials 5 10
Applied Mechanics 5 10
Engineering Management 2 4 4
TOTAL 30 Hours 60 Credits


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