Frontier Institute of Technology
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson – mechanical within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. The qualification has been specifically developed for apprentices in the above trade.
This qualification must be undertaken through a Training Contract or through formal trade recognition assessment processes.
The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of mechanical trade work, including undertaking fitting, assembly, manufacture, installation, modification, testing, fault finding, maintenance and service of mechanical equipment, machinery and the use of machine tools.
This qualification is designed to provide an industry recognised skills profile related to trade work as an Engineering Tradesperson – Mechanical.
Delivery mode
Frontier Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade will prepare you for the following roles.
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...
Plant Mechanic
A Plant Mechanic conducts repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery such as agricultural or industrial equipment. You’ll perform routine servicing...
Mechanical Fitter
Mechanical Fitters work with metal pieces to create products and machines. The role requires assessing the suitability of materials for different p...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Maintenance Fitter
A Maintenance Fitter creates metal parts used to maintain machines and equipment. You might determine needs and specifications and assemble and fit...
Workshop Supervisor
A Workshop Supervisor oversees the daily running of a production workshop. You’ll supervise a team of staff and ensure the workshop is running safe...
Paper Mill Worker
A Paper Mill Worker carries out various duties at a paper mill or pulping operation. You might be involved in transporting raw or processed product...
About Frontier Institute of Technology
As Benjamin Franklin once professed, “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” We, at Frontier Institute of Technology, believe, indeed knowledge is power and with the right guidance, you can achieve the very best. If you are looking to do a course to start a new career, re-enter the workforce, contemplating a change in career or up-skilling to get that promotion you have been eyeing, then we would like to help.
Established in September 2002, Frontier Training and Technology Pty Ltd is a Registered Training Organisation, (provider number 21244). Our courses are delivered across Australia. We offer a range of nationally recognised qualifications from Certificate II to Diploma level across various sectors. We also offer a line of short courses that are continually updated that will help in keeping your skills current.
Committed to our duty as a nationally recognised training provider, we want to empower our students with the right blend of topical knowledge, up-to-date skills, and state-of-the-art training.
Our mission is to provide you with quality training and assessment that will get you job-ready with the right skills on completion of the course. With us, you take a step forward in your career. We support our students with care and guidance through the training as well as go beyond to ensure you have a great experience with us.
