TAFE Queensland
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining)
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Not currently employed?
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Progress your career by completing this qualification to become a trade recognised fitter or turner. With greater demand in maintenance, repair and modifications, fitters and turners have opportunities in a range of industries.
This course will cover theoretical and practical aspects of the manufacture, repair and replacement of engineering components for a variety of machinery. You will design and manufacture modifications and gain skills in the maintenance of plant and equipment, shipping machinery and power stations. Our teachers will help you develop the ability to work effectively and safely using specialist tools and equipment.
Successful completion of this course will allow you to apply to become a qualified fitter and turner and take your career to the next stage.
Delivery mode
TAFE Queensland 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 (Fitting/Machining) will prepare you for the following roles.
Mechanical Fitter
Mechanical Fitters work with metal pieces to create products and machines. The role requires assessing the suitability of materials for different p...
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...
Saw Technician
A Saw Technician performs maintenance and repairs on saws and sawmilling equipment. You may fix faulty equipment and replace parts or components wh...
Maintenance Fitter
A Maintenance Fitter creates metal parts used to maintain machines and equipment. You might determine needs and specifications and assemble and fit...
Toolmaker
A Toolmaker creates and repairs tools for a range of purposes. You might make tools for specific purposes or produce components for other productio...
About TAFE Queensland
TAFE Queensland is Queensland's largest, most experienced training provider. TAFE Queensland deliver practical, industry-relevant training across a range of industries from entry-level certificates to bachelor degrees, at more than 50 locations in Queensland.
