MEM31922
CERTIFICATE III IN Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Domestic)
The Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade is designed for those who want to build a career in the metal, engineering, and manufacturing industries. This hands-on qualification provides practical skills in welding, fabrication, and engineering processes, preparing students for a wide range of trade roles.
DURATION
104 Weeks
Delivery methods include face-to-face classroom-based training and webinars. Students are also expected to conduct self-paced learning activities. Assessment methods include written work, projects, case studies, observations, and logbook/third-party reports.
CAREER OPTIONS
- Fabricator
- Welder
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Engineering Tradesperson
- Boilermaker
PATHWAY
Certificate IV in Engineering
Diploma of Engineering – Advanced Trade
LLN
Sufficient LLN (Language, Literacy, and Numeracy) skills and are at least 18 years old. Applicants may be requested to take an LLN test.
Applicants with no formal qualifications and who are commencing within or have experience within a relevant industry may also be considered for entry into the course.
Students will need access to a computer and the internet. For detailed requirements please contact the college.
Industry
Weld Australia www.weldaustralia.com.au
Ai Group
Australian Steel Institute
Manufacturing Skills Australia (MSA) Former Skills Council
Engineers Australia (Peak Professional Body)
Safe Work Australia (Regulatory & Safety)
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
There are no formal requirements for this qualification. However, participants must be 18 years' old or over.
- IELTS overall band of 6 or equivalent internationally recognised exam result in line with DIBP regulations
Applicants must be physically capable of doing general lifting and be prepared to be on their feet for long stretches of time
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COURSE STRUCTURE
Course Structure (34 Subjects) 27 Core & 7 Electives
Core units
- MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
- MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
- MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
- MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
- MEM12024 Perform computations
- MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
- MEM14006 Plan work activities
- MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
- MEM18001 Use hand tools
- MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations
- MEM09002Interpret technical drawing
Electives
To be awarded the MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Specialisations Boiler making, Welding, Boiler making/ Welding, Sheetmetal working, Blacksmithing, Surface finishing) units of competency to the value of 96 points must be achieved
- all core units of competency listed below (totalling 33 points)
- elective units of competency to a minimum value of 40 points from relevant group as described on training.gov.au
- elective units of competency to a maximum value of 23 points from Group H to bring the total value to 96 points.