JOB PURPOSE:
To effectively implement the Mechanical Vocational Engineering Program and carry out
comprehensive technical assessments and to educate and train students or trainees in vocational
engineering principles, practices, and technologies.
- Collaborate as part of the Institute's Engineering Teaching Delivery team to enhance the Trainee Learning Journey for industry preparedness.
- Deliver instruction per established curricula, developing personalized lesson plans that align with the Engineering Program and diploma pathways.
- Ensure teaching resources are current, align with workshop equipment, and meet specific industry needs.
- Provide diverse training resources that support practical learning and accommodate various learning styles.
- Contribute to and advise on the development of teaching resources within your assigned area.
- Promote best practices and innovative approaches in teaching, learning, and assessment.
- Work collaboratively with Engineering Teams and Quality Coordinators to support comprehensive curriculum delivery.
- Actively participate in the “Train the Trainer” CPD program to improve teaching quality.
- Maintain communication with Engineering Management to ensure trainees meet industry competencies and work readiness.
- Supervise trainees, monitor retention and progression, and uphold the Trainee Code of Conduct.
- Any Other associated work as required by EWA Management. 7. Work with Engineering Teams, Quality Coordinators, other Teachers/Instructors and others with responsibility for teaching, learning and assessment in assigned area of responsibility to support a holistic approach to curriculum delivery.
Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in Engineering.
A master’s degree or PhD is a plus.
Specific Knowledge & Experiences:
- A minimum of 7 years of experience teaching engineering disciplines to learners in a vocational and hands-on practical engineering environment.
- Proven experience in teaching both adults and young individuals across a diverse range of abilities, with a strong understanding of individual learning styles.
- In-depth knowledge of engineering maintenance within the industrial sector, complemented by a passion for delivering practical-focused courses.
- Proficient in computer skills and training methodologies.
- The ability to engage with Trainees on their learning journey
- The ability to deliver a wide variety of activities theoretical / Practical.
- To have energy and enthusiasm for working in an evolving environment and ability to demonstrate flexibility in working practices
- The ability to understand a broad range of teaching styles, methodologies and have a comfort with modern teaching practice technologies