South West TAFE
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Apprenticeship)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
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This apprenticeship provides you with the skills and knowledge for a career as an engineering tradesperson - fabrication. You will learn metal fabrication, forging, founding, structural steel erection, metal spinning, metal polishing, sheet metal work, welding and the use of computer-controlled equipment.
Delivery mode
South West TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
- 154 Hurd Street Portland
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
You need to be employed in the engineering fabrication trade industry as an apprentice before commencing this course.
Additional requirements may apply.Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Apprenticeship) will prepare you for the following roles.
Blacksmith
A Blacksmith uses heat to shape metal for a range of purposes. You might create new metal pieces to given specifications or you might perform repai...
Boilermaker
A Boilermaker uses steel and other metals to make parts and products for use in a range of settings. You’ll use technical drawings or other means t...
Metal Worker
A Metal Worker makes parts and products from metal including steel, iron, aluminium and copper. You might cut and shape metal and piece it together...
TIG Welder
A TIG Welder joins metal together to repair metal parts or create new pieces, specialising in gas tungsten arc welding techniques. You’ll generally...
Welder
A Welder uses heat to join metal parts together. You might create new parts or pieces of equipment or you may perform repairs on existing metal str...
About South West TAFE
As the number 1 education and training provider in south-west Victoria, SWTAFE offers practical and inspiring teaching that prepares students for in-demand jobs now and into the future. Our focus is on delivering courses that give our graduates the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers.
