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Australian Health and Management Institute AQF Courses
The following Australian Health and Management Institute courses are delivered and assessed under the Australian Qualifications Framework to ensure quality training and assessment. The following AQF courses are listed on the National Register at www.training.gov.au and on CRICOS http://cricos.education.gov.au/Institution/InstitutionDetails.aspx?ProviderCode=03595K
MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade Back
CRICOS Course Code: 117018G
Duration: 92 weeks (74 weeks delivery plus 18 weeks term break)
- Mode of Study
- Course Description
- Course Structure
- Entry Requirement
- Career Opportunities
- Education Pathways
- Exit Point/Award
Students study full time mixed mode of delivery that integrates:
- Face to Face - 2 days, Online and Self Study* Total of 20 hours per week.
- * self-study to revise and reinforce areas of knowledge, assessment research and assessment preparation and completion.
This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering tradesperson - fabrication within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.
The Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade consists of 29 units of competency; 12 Core Units and 17 Elective Units.
Core Units
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MEM13015 |
Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering |
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MSMENV272 |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
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MEM16006 |
Organise and communicate information |
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MEM11011 |
Undertake manual handling |
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MEM12023 |
Perform engineering measurements |
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MEM12024 |
Perform computations |
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MEM14006 |
Plan work activities |
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MEM16008 |
Interact with computing technology |
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MEM17003 |
Assist in the provision of on-the-job training |
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MEM18001 |
Use hand tools |
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MEM18002 |
Use power tools/hand held operations |
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MEM09002 |
Interpret technical drawing |
Elective Units
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MEM05085 |
Select welding processes |
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MEM05052 |
Apply safe welding practices |
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MEM05006 |
Perform brazing and/or silver soldering |
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MEM05012 |
Perform routine manual metal arc welding |
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MEM05050 |
Perform routine gas metal arc welding |
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MEM05049 |
Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding |
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MEM06003 |
Carry out heat treatment |
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MEM05004 |
Perform routine oxy fuel gas welding |
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MEM05005 |
Carry out mechanical cutting |
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MEM05007 |
Perform manual heating and thermal cutting |
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MEM05037 |
Perform geometric development |
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MEM18055 |
Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components |
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MEM05010 |
Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques |
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MEM05090 |
Weld using manual metal arc welding process |
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MEM05065 |
Maintain weld records |
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MEM05089 |
Assemble fabricated components |
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MEM05072 |
Perform advanced welding using manual metal arc welding process |
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Students must be 18 years of age or above and provide evidence the following published entry requirements as stated below:
International Students
- Must be 18 years of age or above at the time of enrolment
- Year 12 or equivalent of Australian HSC
English Language Entry Requirements:
- IELTS score 6.0 overall (with no band less than 5.5) or equivalent Pearson Test of English (PTE)
Completion of the general induction training program specified by the National Code of Practice for Induction Training for Construction Work (ASCC 2007) is required before entering a construction work site. Achievement of unit MEM31922 covers this requirement.
Graduates may find employment in broad range of industry as:
- Fitter and turner (metal)
- Maintenance mechanic
- Mechanical fitter
- Metal fabricator
- Toolmaker
- Welder
Further training pathways from this qualification may lead to any of the following qualifications:
- MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering
- MEM50119 Diploma of Engineering – Advanced Trade, or
- undertaking other relevant qualifications
Students that successfully complete all 29 units of competency as stated in the Course Structure and mandatory 160hrs work placement, will be issued with MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade. This qualification is recognised nationally under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
Students that complete some but not all of the units of competency as stated in the Course Structure may be issued with a Statement of Attainment. It will identify only those units of competence that have been completed as part of the qualification and recognised nationally under the AQF.