Version Effective: 27th of March, 2018
Version Effective: 27th of March, 2018

MEM30205 - Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Course Details

Course Summary

This program provides the skills and knowledge required to work as a engineering tradesperson in a number of disciplines:Mechanical (Maintenance) Diesel Fitting; Mechanical Trade (Machining);Mechanical Trade (Maintenance) Fitting and Turning;Mechanical Trade (Refrigeration and Air Conditioning).

Course Details

Course Type Qualification
Student Availability
  • Domestic
Fees For detailed information on Course Fees, visit www.cqu.edu.au/fees
Application Mode
  • Other
How to Apply Please Enquire
Study Area
  • Apprenticeships, Trades & Training
Skill Area
  • Engineering
AQF Level Level 3: Certificate III

Admission Codes

International Students
CRICOS Codes 		Not Applicable

Entry Requirements

This course is for apprenticeship training only. Students must be employed as apprentices in a relevant industry.

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

  1. Students will receive a Result of Assessment within 21 days of completion of each unit/module or within 21 days of the ‘close of study’ date.
  2. Students who successfully complete all required units/modules will receive their qualification and an Academic Statement itemising all units/modules successfully completed.
  3. Following receipt of written advice from the student (or teacher) that the student does not intend to complete the full course, the student will be issued with a Statement of Attainment listing all units/modules successfully completed.

Employment outcomes related to this qualification are found in a wide variety of manufacturing and engineering related sectors as well as Engineering Tradesperson - Mechanical roles in other industries.

Delivery Agreement

Third Party Services arrangement PT Thiess Contractors Indonesia provides the following services on behalf of CQUniversity for this course: Recruitment of learners through PT Thiess employees Provision of educational or support services Delivery of training and/or assessment PT Thiess employees should make contact by Telephone: +62 21 2754 9999 or Email: miningjobs@thiess.com.au.

Course Structures

In order to complete this course, you must:

  1. Complete 12 core units
  2. Complete 18 elective units
Standard Course Structure

This course is for apprentices only.

  • Employer Based (VET Providers Only)
Core
Approximately 960 hours of study time will be involved however, the training duration will depend on the electives and study mode selected.
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements More Information Training.gov Details
MEM12024A Perform computations More Information Training.gov Details
MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment More Information Training.gov Details
MEM14004A Plan to undertake a routine task More Information Training.gov Details
MEM14005A Plan a complete activity More Information Training.gov Details
MEM15002A Apply quality systems More Information Training.gov Details
MEM15024A Apply quality procedures More Information Training.gov Details
MEM16006A Organise and communicate information More Information Training.gov Details
MEM16007A Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment More Information Training.gov Details
MEM16008A Interact with computing technology More Information Training.gov Details
MEM17003A Assist in the provision of on the job training More Information Training.gov Details
MSAENV272B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices More Information Training.gov Details

Unit Sequence

For the following units, you may choose your own order of study, while taking into account pre-requisite requirements and the unit availability.
Unit Code Unit Name
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements
MEM12024A Perform computations
MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
MEM14004A Plan to undertake a routine task
MEM14005A Plan a complete activity
MEM15002A Apply quality systems
MEM15024A Apply quality procedures
MEM16006A Organise and communicate information
MEM16007A Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
MEM16008A Interact with computing technology
MEM17003A Assist in the provision of on the job training
MSAENV272B Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

Course Assessment Information

Assessment Types
Written/Electronic Assessment
Practical Task
Third Party Verification
RPL
Course Learning Outcomes
Where and when can I start?
The availabilities listed here are for 2019 and beyond.
Please view the more details information for any additional information related to the intakes

Domestic 2018 Availabilities

Fitting and Turning - Gladstone

On-campus

Gladstone City

December: Full Time
For individual class days and times for each intake please check the TAFE Timetable located here
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Third Party Services arrangement

PT Thiess Contractors Indonesia provides the following services on behalf of CQUniversity for this course:

  • Recruitment of learners through PT Thiess employees 
  • Provision of educational or support services
  • Delivery of training and/or assessment

PT Thiess employees should make contact by Telephone: +62 21 2754 9999 or Email: miningjobs@thiess.com.au.