Metalsmith

A Metalsmith crafts, repairs, and shapes metal items in workshops or manufacturing settings.

They use specialised tools to create durable, precise pieces, following designs and safety standards while collaborating with others to produce high-quality work.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $74,880
Skill level Beginner

How do I become a metalsmith?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
MEM20105

Certificate II in Engineering (Heavy Fabrication)

On Campus
12 months
$1,318
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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