MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade

Award Course
This training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding

Overview

The Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade gives you the training you need to start your career as a qualified engineering tradesperson. You will develop your skills in metal fabrication, sheet metal work, welding and the use of related computer controlled equipment as well as worksite OH&S and communication.

Careers

Employment outcomes can be found in a wide variety of manufacturing and engineering related sectors as well as Engineering Tradesperson – Fabrication roles in other industries. Destination careers will be related to metal fabrication, sheet metal work, welding and the use of related computer controlled equipment.

Pathways

MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering

Course Delivery

Classroom - Training will be delivered on site at SuniTAFE.

Entry Requirements

Applicants are required to undertake a Pre-Training Review to help confirm the course is suitable. Applicants enrolling as an Apprentice/Trainee must have a registered training contract.

Expected Time to Complete

4 Years

Units & Assessment
Core Units
Code Unit Name Hours Material
MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing 40 $52.00
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling 20 $26.00
MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements 30 $65.00
MEM12024 Perform computations 30 $39.00
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering 40 $52.00
MEM14006 Plan work activities 40 $52.00
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information 20 $26.00
MEM16008 Interact with computing technology 20 $26.00
MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training 20 $26.00
MEM18001 Use hand tools 20 $26.00
MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations 20 $26.00
MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices 30 $39.00
Elective Units
Code Unit Name Hours Material
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting 20 $26.00
MEM05007 Perform manual heating and thermal cutting 20 $26.00
MEM05010 Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques 80 $104.00
MEM05012 Perform routine manual metal arc welding 20 $26.00
MEM05037 Perform geometric development 60 $78.00
MEM05049 Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding 20 $26.00
MEM05050 Perform routine gas metal arc welding 20 $26.00
MEM05052 Apply safe welding practices 40 $52.00
MEM05072 Perform advanced welding using manual metal arc welding process 60 $0.00
MEM05073 Perform advanced welding using gas metal arc welding process 60 $0.00
MEM05085 Select welding processes 20 $0.00
MEM05089 Assemble fabricated components 80 $0.00
MEM05090 Weld using manual metal arc welding process 40 $0.00
MEM05091 Weld using gas metal arc welding process 40 $0.00
MEM05092 Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process 40 $0.00
MEM07032 Use workshop machines for basic operations 20 $26.00
MEM12007 Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes 40 $52.00
TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck 40 $52.00
Your particular units of study will be determined from the core and elective units required for this qualification.

RPL is a formal assessment process that recognises relevant skills and knowledge you have already gained through previous training, work and life experiences. Contact the Institute today to discuss your options for RPL.

Indicative Fees

2024
Government Subsidised $7,846
Concession $1,356
Apprenticeship $6,847
Apprenticeship Concession $1,356
Self-Funded $9,676

Average total fees include designated materials and will vary according to your specific unit choices and other factors.

The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment.

For information on refunds in relation to withdrawals, transfers and cancellations refer to the following policies and procedures.
Refund of Course Fees Policy
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Intake Campus Course Details
2024 Ongoing Enrolment Swan Hill Campus Part Time, Classroom, Full Year, Apprentice
2024 Ongoing Enrolment Mildura Campus Full Time, Classroom, Full Year, Apprentice
2024 Ongoing Enrolment Swan Hill Campus Full Time, Classroom, Full Year, Apprentice
2024 Ongoing Enrolment Mildura Campus Part Time, Classroom, Full Year, Apprentice