Australian Institute of Work-Integrated Education and Research
Certificate IV in Engineering
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering is a nationally recognised course for those looking for the skills and expertise required for a successful and rewarding career working in the Engineering industry. This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required for a higher engineering tradesperson within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.
The course will be delivered over two years, across eight terms in four semesters, within a purpose-designed learning environment. Face-to-face training is primarily conducted in both a classroom based (theoretical) and fabrication workshop based (practical) environment. Workplace, online, and blended delivery options are also available for eligible students.
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge for a person to understand and implement quality control techniques, exercise good interpersonal and communications skills, work from complex instructions and procedures, exercise discretion within the scope of responsibility, perform work under limited supervision either individually or in a team environment, be responsible for assuring the quality of their own work, provide trade guidance and assistance as part of a work team, perform non-trade tasks which are incidental or peripheral to the primary tasks and facilitate the completion of the whole task, inspect products and/or materials for conformity with established operational standards, operate lifting equipment incidental to their work and assists in the provision of training in conjunction with supervisors and trainers.
Delivery mode
Australian Institute of Work-Integrated Education and Research offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 137 Days Road, Regency Park South Australia 5010, Australia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Engineering 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...
Hydraulic Mechanic
A Hydraulic Mechanic attends to issues with hydraulic equipment and machinery. You might work in an industrial environment or be employed in other...
Hydraulic Fitter
A Hydraulic Fitter produces and fits parts for hydraulic equipment. You’ll use machinery to fabricate metal parts and ensure they meet the exact sp...
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...
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...
Welding Instructor
A Welding Instructor teaches others to weld safely and effectively. You’ll demonstrate correct techniques, provide advice and feedback to students...
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...
Advanced Engineering Tradesperson
An Advanced Engineering Tradesperson works on more complex engineering projects such as large-scale construction work or specialist equipment or ma...
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...
Boat Builder
A Boat Builder constructs and repairs boats and other maritime vessels. You might build vessels according to owner requirements or make repairs or...
