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Engineering

Jobs in engineering use scientific principles to design and build a broad range of things, including machines and structures. If you enjoy fixing and building things, understanding how things work, and solving problems using science, mathematics and design, engineering may be a rewarding career.

STUDY VET WHILE YOU COMPLETE THE SACE

    Senior Secondary

On-the-job training:

Start your career at school through on-the-job training in one of:

  • MEM20105 Certificate II in Engineering
  • MEM30119 Certificate III in Engineering - Production Systems
  • MEM30219 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
  • MEM31922 Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade
  • MEM30522 Certificate III in Engineering – Technical
  • MEM30619 Certificate III in Jewellery Manufacture
  • MEM30819 Certificate III in Locksmithing
  • MEM30719 Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction
  • MEM31019 Certificate III in Watch and Clock Service and Repair
  • MEM31322 Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • MEM31419 Certificate III in Engineering – Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic
  • MEM3119 Certificate III in Engineering – Toolmaking Trade
  • MEM31719 Certificate III in Engineering – Casting and Moulding Trade
OR

Off-the-job training:

Start VET study at school through off-the-job training in:

  • MEM20422 Certificate II in Engineering Pathways
    • (for preparation for Certificate III level)
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Customised SACE subjects
Pastoral care - mentoring and monitoring

THEN

WORK IN YOUR CAREER

Use your VET qualification to work as:

  • Engineering Production Employee Level III
  • Production Systems Employee
  • Mechanical Trade Engineering Tradesperson (Mechanical)
  • Engineering Tradesperson (Fabrication)
  • Electrical/Electronic Trade Engineering Tradesperson (Electrical/Electronics)
  • Technical Engineering Technician
  • Manufacturing Jeweller
  • Locksmith

FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH VET

FURTHER YOUR CAREER WITH UNIVERSITY

Qualification codes and titles are subject to change due to training package updates.

This pathway may not be available at all schools – talk to your teacher about your options.

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