This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
Explore all careersHow do I become a Fabricator in South Australia?
Get qualified to work as a Fabricator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in South Australia
The following providers offer Fabricator courses in South Australia.
National Skills
45438
1
Institute of Management and Trade
45905
1
Adelaide Training & Employment Centre
0022
1
Carey Training
140100
1
TAFE SA
41026
1
Signet Institute of Australia
40898
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Axial Training
2437
1
Melbourne Polytechnic
3075
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Axial International College
2437
1
Fire And Safety Australia
22250
1
MSS Safety
40349
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Fabricator generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
Courses.com.au Team
This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 38,800 people working as a Fabricator in Australia compared to 41,300 five years ago. Fabricators may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
Courses.com.au Team
A Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Fabricator. The course covers topics including mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, welding processes, hand tools, industrial machinery, taking measurements and performing calculations.
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Further reading
Most popular manufacturing courses
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Most popular engineering courses
12th June 2022All fabricator courses
- PMB20121 Certificate II in Polymer Processing
- MSMPER205 Enter Confined Space
- MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering (Sheet Metal)
- MEM13015 Work Safely and Effectively in Manufacturing and Engineering
- MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding)
- MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Apprenticeship)
Fabricator careers
Discover a variety of Fabricator courses in South Australia designed to equip you with essential skills in engineering and fabrication. If you're starting your journey in this industry with no prior experience or qualifications, we have the perfect selection of beginner courses available. One of the most popular options is the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade MEM31922, which provides comprehensive training to help you become proficient in various fabrication techniques.
For those interested in specific areas of fabrication, the Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding) MEM31922 is an excellent choice, focusing on the skills needed for welding and boilermaking roles. Alternatively, you can consider enrolling in the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Apprenticeship) MEM31922, allowing you to gain practical experience while you study. With multiple avenues to pursue, our courses are tailored to meet the demands of South Australia's growing fabrication industry.
In addition to engineering qualifications, students may also explore the Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products MST30222, as well as essential safety training such as the Enter Confined Space MSMPER205 course. These options ensure that you receive a well-rounded education in a field that is critical to South Australia's economy. Take the first step towards a rewarding career by enrolling in one of the many Fabricator courses available in South Australia today!
