Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Machining)

Certificate

Get qualified in a mechanical trade.. The Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade must be completed as part of a of a four-year indentured apprenticeship, and upon successful completion, allows participants to work in a mechanical trade.

Key details

Degree Type

Certificate

Duration

3 years full-time

Course Code

MEM30219

Domestic Fees

$1,562 total

About this course

Get qualified in a mechanical trade..

The Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade must be completed as part of a

of a four-year indentured

apprenticeship, and upon successful completion, allows participants to work in a mechanical trade. Apprentices will learn through a combination of on-the-job employment and block training at North Regional TAFE.

Throughout this course, participants will be guided through the design, assembly, manufacture, installation, modification, testing, fault finding, commissioning, maintenance and service of all mechanical equipment, machinery, fluid power systems, stationary and mobile equipment, instruments, refrigeration, and the use of computer controlled machine tools.

Participants will learn how to perform some of the following tasks:

Engineering measurements and computations
Manual heating and thermal cutting
Routine manual metal arc welding
Routine gas metal arc welding
Maintenance of machines and equipment
Fault diagnosis
Manual handling
Handle a range of tools
Dismantle, replace and assembly of engineering components

Study locations

Tom Price

Pundulmurra (Hedland)

Karratha

Career pathways

This qualification prepares you for roles such as:

Engineering tradesperson

Job titles and qualification requirements may vary between organisations.

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