What does this course involve?
Looking for a job as an engineering apprentice? This course will give you the will develop the relevant skills and knowledge required in the engineering industry.
This hands-on course will have you welding, interpreting technical drawings, performing engineering measurements and using the necessary tools for the trade.
You will also perform manual production assembly and perform brazing and silver soldering.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course may provide you with employment opportunities as a fitting and machining or fabrication and welding/boilermaking apprentice.
As a student, the Institute’s Employment Service is your first port of call for advice on gaining employment in this field, and can be contacted on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).
Accreditation
Nationally Recognised
What further study options will I have?
This course may provide you with a pathway into the Certificate III in Engineering program in conjunction with an apprenticeship.
Can I apply?
- You must 15 years or over (or mature age)
- You must have at least Year 10 level of literacy and numeracy
How do I apply?
Direct Entry - Rolling enrolments
If you have any queries, please contact the Institute on 1300 BOX HILL (1300 269 445).
How will I be selected for this course?
- No Selection Process Required
Length of course
Full time - 13 weeks (4 days per week)
Where will I study?
Elgar Campus
What costs and other fees should I expect?
Government Funded
This course attracts Victorian Government funding. For information about Fees and Charges please click here. This qualification may also be provided on a fee for service basis to industry, interstate or international students.
Click here to learn about scholarships that may be relevant to this course.
How will I be assessed?
- Written assessment
- Practical assessment
- Project work
Will my previous experience or study count?
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) or Recognition of Current Competencies (RCC) takes into account the knowledge and skills you’ve already gained through your previous education and work. This may be through formal or informal training, paid or unpaid work experience, and can earn you credit if relevant to your chosen course.
All fees quoted are the 2009 calendar year indicative fees and are correct at the time of print. In subsequent calendar years, fees may be subject to a small increase in line with annual Institute fee pricing reviews. This qualification may have prerequisites, co-requisite or bridging units from lower or higher level qualifications. For further clarification please seek advice from the Institute.