TAFE Queensland

MEM30219

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Progress your career by completing this qualification to become a trade recognised fitter or turner. With greater demand in maintenance, repair and modifications, fitters and turners have opportunities in a range of industries.

This course will cover theoretical and practical aspects of the manufacture, repair and replacement of engineering components for a variety of machinery. You will design and manufacture modifications and gain skills in the maintenance of plant and equipment, shipping machinery and power stations. Our teachers will help you develop the ability to work effectively and safely using specialist tools and equipment.

Successful completion of this course will allow you to apply to become a qualified fitter and turner and take your career to the next stage.

Delivery mode

TAFE Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.


Locations
  • Corner Mary and Byrne Streets, Bundamba
  • 247 Bradman Street, Acacia Ridge
  • Corner Heeb Street and Benowa Road, Ashmore
  • 91 Windsor Road, Nambour
  • Timbury Street, Roma
  • 100 Bridge Street, Toowoomba
  • 463 Bunya Highway, Dalby
  • 118 Walker Street, Bundaberg
  • 47-95 Urraween Road, Hervey Bay
  • Corner Bunya Highway and Geritz Road, Kingaroy
  • Seventeenth Street, Home Hill
  • 763 Ingham Road, Bohle
  • 98-158 Queens Road, Bowen
  • 165-179 Abel Smith Parade, Mount Isa
  • Gatton, Newton, Eureka and Wilkinson Streets, Cairns
  • 45 Flying Fish Point Road, Innisfail

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* Unknown
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Enquire with TAFE Queensland to find out more.
Study mode Traineeship
Duration
Estimated fee* $0 - $0 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining) will prepare you for the following roles.

Mechanical Fitter

Mechanical Fitters work with metal pieces to create products and machines. The role requires assessing the suitability of materials for different p...

Avg yearly income $100,048
Entry barriers Low

Machinist

A Machinist uses specialist machinery to create metal parts for a range of equipment. You’ll use technical drawings or set specifications to set up...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

About TAFE Queensland

TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.