Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Machining Trade) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Machining Trade) will prepare you for the following roles.
Engineering Tradesperson
An Engineering Tradesperson creates and maintains parts used in large construction projects. You might also make or repair parts of machinery or eq...
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...
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...
CNC Programmer
A CNC Programmer commissions and configures computer numerically controlled programs in the manufacturing industry. You might use drawings and spec...
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