MEM30205

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The MEM30205 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning) is a trade apprenticeship to become a qualified refrigeration and air conditioning engineer. Over 4 years of study under a qualified tradesperson you will learn how to design, assemble, install and maintain a range of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The course also covers compressors, chiller units, blower fans, controls systems, and duct work.

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Study mode Traineeship
Duration 48 months
Estimated fee* Unknown
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Nationally recognised training

VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.

Get job-ready

Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.

Financial support

Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.

Estimated Fee* Unknown
WA
  • WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
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Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning) will prepare you for the following roles.

Air Conditioning Technician

An Air Conditioning Technician repairs and maintains a range of air conditioning and refrigeration systems. You might work on large industrial equi...

Avg yearly income $97,968
Entry barriers Low

Refrigeration Mechanic

A Refrigeration Mechanic installs and repairs air conditioners and refrigeration systems. You might test systems and locate faults. Refrigeration M...

Avg yearly income $97,500
Entry barriers Low

Find a course provider

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South Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE
Traineeship
48 Months (Full-time)