About Blue Dog Training

Our flexible online certificate IV course allows you to fit your study into your work, family and social commitments. You work through the course at your own pace, downloading workbooks from our website; with a registered trainer available to support you every step of the way.

Blue Dog Training’s MEM20105 Certificate II in Engineering covers the skills and knowledge required of workers employed as Engineering/Manufacturing Employees – Level III as defined in the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award, or in related industries where Engineering/Manufacturing employees work.

This course is self-paced and flexible, with theory that strongly ties in with the practical skills developed in the workplace. Our training is suitable for school-based trainees, part-time trainees, full-time trainees or mature-aged trainees.

Blue Dog Training’s MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering is interactive, self-paced and hands-on.

This nationally recognised qualification has been specifically developed to be delivered to:

• People who are existing engineering tradespersons
• Workers who have extensive industry experience, but do not have recognised qualifications
• Apprentices in an engineering trade who choose to study at a higher level during their apprenticeship (Higher Engineering Trade).

Diesel fitters maintain, repair and manufacture metal products and machinery. For an apprentice diesel fitter, the majority of learning is hands-on and practical.

Blue Dog Training’s MEM31419 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Diesel Fitter/Mechanic) course is self-paced and flexible, with theory that strongly ties in with the practical skills developed in the workplace. Our training is suitable for school-based apprentices, part-time apprentices, full-time apprentices and mature-aged apprentices.

Fitters assemble, maintain and repair machines, tools and equipment. They work closely with machinists, with a large amount of work carried out in a workshop or factory setting. The majority of learning for an apprentice fitter is hands-on and practical.

Blue Dog Training’s MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting) course is self-paced and flexible, with theory that strongly ties in with the practical skills developed in the workplace. Our training is suitable for school-based apprentices, part-time apprentices, full-time apprentices or mature-aged apprentices.

The Certificate I qualification is a two-year practical course that requires students to become competent in skills necessary for entry into several building and construction trades.

The qualification provides an introduction to the construction industry, its culture, occupations, job roles and workplace expectations. The units of competency within the qualification cover essential work health and safety requirements, the industrial and work organisation structure, communication skills, work planning, and basic use of tools and materials.

This is a two-year practical course that requires students to become competent in skills necessary for entry into several engineering trades.

The Certificate II qualification provides students with an introduction to an engineering or related working environment. Students gain skills and knowledge in a range of engineering and manufacturing tasks which will enhance their entry-level employment prospects for apprenticeships, traineeships or general employment in an engineering-related workplace.

Carpenters use a range of techniques to construct residential and commercial buildings and infrastructure. The carpentry trade allows you to work outdoors with your hands, and can lead to opportunities to work for yourself as a sub-contractor.

Blue Dog Training's CPC30220 Certificate III in Carpentry course is self-paced and flexible, with a strong focus on the practical skills developed in the workplace. Our training is also suitable for school-based apprentices, part-time apprentices or mature-aged apprentices.

Machinists use machine tools such as lathes, milling machines and grinders to produce precision metal parts. This type of work uses a mixture of manual and computerised technology to create, maintain and repair machined parts. As an apprentice machinist, the majority of learning is hands-on and practical, within an industry that changes alongside advances in technology.

Blue Dog Training’s MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining) course is self-paced and flexible, with theory that strongly ties in with the practical skills developed in the workplace. Our training is suitable for school-based apprentices, part-time apprentices, full-time apprentices and mature-aged apprentices.

The White Card course is a mandatory requirement for anyone who wants to work in the construction industry. This course focuses on how to keep yourself and others safe when working on a construction site.

If you are an overseas student with a valid Student Visa and residing in QLD, TAS or WA, you are now able to enrol with Blue Dog Training to undertake the ‘White Card’ course CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry.