The Certificate II in Engineering is a pre-employment course which can pathway into engineering, manufacturing or related industries. It is regarded as the most suitable way to gain entry-level employment in the Engineering industry.
This qualification could lead to employment as an apprentice, as a labourer or workshop assistant. You will gain employable skills but you will also be equipped with the basic knowledge to proceed into further education in this area. You might like to think about a direct pathway into the Certificate III in Engineering.
Certificate III in Engineering.
This qualification takes 1 year to complete. During the year there will be a total of 19 weeks of attendance. Classes commence in February and are held 4-5 days per week at the Mildura campus. Course delivery information for VETDSS students only: Courses are delivered at SuniTAFE each Friday as per the VETDSS schedule. Students will be required to attend each week, during the school terms, from the 10/02/23 to 27/10/23. Costs will vary between programs and the invoice for the program costs including tuition and materials, will be sent to your home school.
Each student will undertake a Pre-Training Review before enrolling to help confirm the proposed course is suitable. It will provide valuable information about an individual's existing skills and knowledge, language, literacy and numeracy skills and whether the course will help in achieving learning and/or employment goals.
1 Years
| Code | Unit Name | Hours | Material |
| MEM13014A | Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment | 10 | $12.50 |
| MEM18001C | Use hand tools | 20 | $25.00 |
| MEM18002B | Use power tools/hand held operations | 20 | $25.00 |
| MEMPE006A | Undertake a basic engineering project | 80 | $100.00 |
| VU22329 | Report on a range of sectors in the manufacturing, engineering and related industries | 30 | $37.50 |
| VU22330 | Select and interpret drawings and prepare three dimensional (3D) sketches and drawings | 20 | $25.00 |
| VU22331 | Perform basic machining processes | 40 | $50.00 |
| VU22332 | Apply basic fabrication techniques | 40 | $50.00 |
| VU22333 | Perform intermediate engineering computations | 40 | $50.00 |
| VU22334 | Produce basic engineering components and products using fabrication and machining operations | 60 | $75.00 |
| VU22335 | Perform metal machining operations | 60 | $75.00 |
| VU22337 | Perform basic welding and thermal cutting processes to fabricate engineering structures | 60 | $75.00 |
| 2023 | |
| Government Subsidised | $1,936 |
| Concession | $827 |
| RPL Government Subsidised | $1,386 |
| RPL Concession | $277 |
| RPL Self-funded | $1,848 |
| Self-Funded | $2,398 |
| Intake | Campus | Course Details |
| 2023 January | Mildura Campus | Part Time, Classroom Based, Full Year, VET Delivery to Secondary Students |
