Certificate III in Engineering - Technical

The nationally accredited Certificate III in Engineering - Technical is your first step into the world of engineering. Designed for beginners, you will learn the underpinning principles of engineering design in a range of specialist areas. This introductory course will get you ready you for further study or an apprenticeship.

LEARN NEW SKILLS

Through theory and practical course work, you will learn:

• To provide technical support in mechanical engineering design, operations and maintenance
• Principles of technical drawing and CAD (computer aided drafting)
• In demand skills like material testing, non-destructive testing
• How to use hand tools and power tools
• Basic fluid power principles in hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Workplace skills in systems and planning and creating and using quality procedures

DEVELOP YOUR TALENT

Develop the personal qualities and skills needed to get ahead in this field:

• Strengthen your mechanical aptitude
• Fire up your passion for engineering design
• Enhance your communication skills

ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS

Completing this course will equip you with:

• Opportunities to secure an apprenticeship or traineeship in engineering
• A strong technical foundation to build on with continued specialist studies

GROW YOUR CAREER

Design the career you want with a specialist vocational pathway:

1. Complete: Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting 2. Then choose a specialist direction:

• Diploma of Electrical Engineering
• Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical) and Advanced Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical)
• Diploma Civil Construction Design
• Certificate IV in Aviation

INDUSTRY DEMAND

This first-step qualification provides a pathway into rapidly growing sustainable engineering industries, such as solar and wind energy, mechanical automations and robotics.