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UEG40222

Certificate IV in Gas Supply Industry Operations

Become a supervisor or team leader in the gas supply industry with the UEG40222 Certificate IV in Gas Supply Industry Operations. This nationally recognised qualification delivers a mix of leadership, administration, safety, and operational competencies. The course covers: leading work teams, identifying and assessing hazards, co-ordinating the site’s operational plan, understanding WHS regulations that apply to the gas industry, monitoring and controlling work permits, and more. Enquire now for the list of study units, gas industry career outcomes, and current enrolment opportunities in your area.

Career opportunities Gas Industry Operator Welder Gasfitter View all

Duration 8 months

Study mode On Campus

Career opportunities Gas Industry Operator Welder Gasfitter

MEM50222

Diploma of Engineering - Technical

Enrol in the MEM50222 Diploma of Engineering - Technicalif you are looking for an advanced technical qualification recognised all over Australia. Completed over 2-5 years (classroom or online) this course will teach you how to use computer-aided design (CAD) systems, select common engineering materials, apply mathematical techniques, choose sustainable work practices, and produce a range of engineering drawings and models. Enquire now for a list of study units, elective choices, and career outcomes.

Career opportunities CAD Operator Hydraulic Mechanic Hydraulic Fitter View all

Duration 12 - 24 months

Study mode Blended, On Campus, Online

Career opportunities CAD Operator Hydraulic Mechanic Hydraulic Fitter

MEM40119

Certificate IV in Engineering

Become a trade qualified engineer with the MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering. This nationally recognised training course begins with basic engineering trade skills: reading technical drawings, taking engineering measurements, performing computations, working safely in engineering, planning and completing work tasks, using hand tools and computing technologies. You’ll then begin ferrous (and non-ferrous) melting and casting operations, testing foundry related materials, advanced welding to code standards, and other technical skills. Enquire now for the full list of graduation competencies, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment dates.

Career opportunities Machinist Hydraulic Mechanic Hydraulic Fitter View all

Duration 12 - 48 months

Study mode Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

Career opportunities Machinist Hydraulic Mechanic Hydraulic Fitter

MEM31922

Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade

The Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM31922) is the qualification for trade apprentices working under qualified boilermakers or welders. Completed over 12 months, this nationally recognised training course teaches professional level mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, and a wide range of welding processes. Students gain proficiency using hand tools, industrial machinery, taking measurements and performing calculations. Graduate ready to become a licensed tradesperson. Enquire now for more information about enrolling an apprentice or trainee in the course and the opportunity for government subsidised training.

Career opportunities Boilermaker Welder TIG Welder View all

Duration 3 - 4 years

Study mode Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

Career opportunities Boilermaker Welder TIG Welder

MEM30219

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

The Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (MEM30219) is for trade apprentices (fitters and turners, toolmakers, metal machinists) or anyone needing an entry point into mechanical engineering. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to work in a manufacturing or engineering environment — performing complex measurements and working to quality standards. Enquire now for information about career outcomes and opportunities for enrolment.

Career opportunities Machinist Plant Mechanic Mechanical Fitter View all

Duration 12 - 48 months

Study mode Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

Career opportunities Machinist Plant Mechanic Mechanical Fitter

MEM50119

Diploma of Engineering – Advanced Trade

If you’re a qualified engineer and wanting to expand your skillset and employability why not enrol in the Diploma of Engineering – Advanced Trade (MEM50119). Over 2 years you will be honing your skills in technical drawing, graphical techniques, interpreting technical specifications and manuals — plus using the latest computing technologies. Graduates of this nationally recognised training course will be eligible for employment as an Advanced Engineering Tradesperson – Level II. Enquire now for the list of elective options, career outcomes, and enrolment dates.

Career opportunities Advanced Engineering Tradesperson Welder Machinist View all

Duration 12 - 36 months

Study mode Apprenticeship, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

Career opportunities Advanced Engineering Tradesperson Welder Machinist

MEM40119

Certificate IV in Engineering (Welding)

Looking for an engineering trade qualification and specialist welding skills? How about the MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering (Welding). This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to carry out engineering measurements, computations, and technical drawings, plus gain proficiency in a range of advanced welding techniques. Welding competencies include: flux core arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding, oxy fuel gas welding, carrying out welding/fabrication inspections, applying welding principles, and more. Enquire now for entry requirements, welding career outcomes, and course openings near you.

Career opportunities Welder TIG Welder Engineering Tradesperson View all

Duration 12 - 24 months

Study mode Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship

Career opportunities Welder TIG Welder Engineering Tradesperson

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Embarking on a career in welding opens up a myriad of opportunities in the trades sector, particularly in Australia, where demand for skilled professionals is rising. At Courses.com.au, you can explore a diverse range of welding courses tailored for both beginners and experienced learners. Whether you are just starting out or looking to enhance your qualifications, our selection includes popular options such as the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade and the Diploma of Engineering - Technical. These courses are recognised across the industry, providing you with the skills needed to excel in various roles.

For individuals lacking prior experience, Courses.com.au features 11 beginner courses, including the Work in Accordance with an Issued Permit and Use Power Tools/Hand Held Operations. Successful completion of these courses can pave the way to entry-level jobs such as General Labourer and Welder. In addition, experienced learners can elevate their careers through courses like the Certificate IV in Engineering (Welding), opening doors to advanced roles such as Boilermaker and TIG Welder.

In Australia, welding training providers are dedicated to offering hands-on, campus-based education for students who thrive in face-to-face learning environments. Notable institutions include MMTC, which offers the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade, and Melbourne Polytechnic that provides the Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding). TAFE SA is also a key provider, offering the Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade, ensuring aspirants receive quality education that aligns with industry needs.

As you navigate your welding education, you will find that the hands-on skills you acquire can lead to successful career paths in various sectors. From becoming a Engineering Tradesperson to advancing to roles such as Apprentice Engineer, opportunities abound for dedicated learners. With access to a comprehensive list of courses and resources at Courses.com.au, you can take the first decisive step towards achieving your career aspirations in welding. Start your journey today by exploring our welding courses.

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