The Certificate III in Process Manufacturing is an entry-level qualification for students seeking manufacturing work on a production floor as part of a team. The course delivers hands-on skills that focus on personal safety; working to quality standards and a production schedule; picking and processing orders; preparing documentation and inventory reports. Click for the complete lesson plan as well as enrolment and funding requirements.

Learn how to sharpen and align industrial saw blades and equipment with the FWP31021 Certificate III in Saw Technology. This nationally recognised certificate qualifies you for work as a saw technician at Australian sawmills and timber processing plants. The course covers: assessing and maintaining a range of saw technologies and tools, sharpening and positioning blades in chippers and canters, adjusting the level and tension of saw blades, replacing tungsten tips, developing knowledge of timber properties and sawmilling equipment. Enquire now for entry requirements, sawmilling career competencies, and upcoming enrolment opportunities in your area.

Learn how to supply, sell, and transport timber building products with the FWP30622 Certificate III in Timber Building Products Supply. This nationally recognised qualification will qualify you for work as a timber yard operator, warehouse coordinator, sales assistant, delivery driver, or despatch coordinator. Graduation competencies include: providing timber and wood product information, receiving and handling retail stock, developing specialist knowledge of timber products, using business software applications, and more. The course also has scope to gain specialist electives in three areas: warehousing, logistics, and customer sales. Enquire now for entry requirements, specialisation electives (and their availability) and upcoming enrolment dates in your area.

Become a production operator at a processing facility for metals or coal with the RII30420 Certificate III in Resource Processing. This nationally recognised qualification begins with the critical communication, safety, and environmental protocols of resources industry worksites — you’ll learn how to work in accordance with issued permits, quality standards, and safety procedures. You’ll then gain the technical skills you need to work as a production operator including pipeline pigging, transferring bulk fluids in (and out) of storage, managing startup and shut down of boilers, using automated plant/machinery, instruments that emit ionising radiation, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.

Become a qualified trade engineer with the MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Machining Trade). This nationally recognised qualification is part of a machinist apprenticeship. The course begins with the foundations of engineering work: measurements, computations, hand skills, computing technologies, safety and sustainability. You’ll then gain specialist machining skills under the guidance of a qualified tradesperson. Skills include: mechanical cutting, lathe operations, general machining, milling operations, grinding, precision work, assembling engineering components, and much more. Enquire now for entry requirements, trade engineering outcomes, and course availabilities near you.

Become a mechanical fitter and machinist with the MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining Trade). This nationally recognised qualification is part of an engineering trade apprenticeship and is delivered under the guidance of a qualified tradesperson. During your studies you’ll gain the foundational skills of engineering work (measurements, computations, tools, computer technologies, safety). You’ll also learn how to operate a range of machines and precision tools. Graduate a qualified tradesperson ready for work or higher education in mechanical engineering. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, engineering career outcomes, and enrolment opportunities near you.

Learn how to design timber trusses and frames with the FWP40420 Certificate IV in Timber Systems Design. This nationally recognised training course builds on your existing knowledge of CAD design and timber products and qualifies you for design roles with forestry companies. The course covers: developing work teams, ensuring team safety, monitoring timber product quality, preparing and advising on a broad range of timber roof trusses and wall frames using computers, designing timber structures, constructing prototypes and samples, applying building codes and standards to construction processes, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, timber design competencies, and upcoming enrolment dates.