What does this course involve?
This course is aimed at those looking to start their career as an engineering apprentice, or at existing workers wanting to update their skills.
You’ll learn the fundamentals of engineering production in areas such as Computer Aided Design and Drafting, fitting, machining, fabrication and welding.
You’ll perform engineering measurements, learn how to apply quality systems and procedures and find out how to use workshop machines for basic operations.
Improve your communication skills and gain an appreciation of the occupational health and safety requirements in the engineering industry.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This program will give you credits into a Certificate III in Engineering apprenticeship.
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?
On completion of this program, you may progress to an engineering apprenticeship or higher level studies in engineering at trade level or beyond.
Can I apply?
- You must have successfully completed Year 10 of education (or equivalent)
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
Part time - 2 years
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.