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52913WA Certificate II in Engineering Foundations (Mechanical Pre-apprenticeship)

52913WA Certificate II in Engineering Foundations (Mechanical Pre-apprenticeship)

National ID 52913WA State ID AE28

Are you looking for a career making and fixing all things mechanical?

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Overview

Campus Midland

When Semester 1, 2025

Study Mode On campus

This course will help you to obtain a mechanical fitting or machinist apprenticeship that includes making machines, parts, and tools.

When you complete the Certificate II in Engineering Foundations (Mechanical Pre-Apprenticeship) you'll greatly improve your chance of getting a mechanical fitting or machinist apprenticeship in industries such as rail transport infrastructure and maintenance, mining, automotive, or hydraulics.

You will gain the skills and knowledge to be able to operate lathes and milling and drilling machines, make and assemble components, safely use hand and power tools, be able to read measuring tools, read and interpret engineering  drawings, and operate in an engineering workplace observing health and safety guidelines.

  • Make machines, parts, and tools
  • Work with pumps and hydraulics
  • Use workshop machines, hand and power tools
  • Measuring and technical drawing
  • Workplace health and safety

I have the following attributes:

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Manual dexterity

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Semester 1, 2025

Details

Duration 1 Semester
When Semester 1, 2025
Where Midland
How On campus

Course fees

Indicative General fee $2,725.64
(Tuition fee* $1,600.64 + Resource fee $1,125.00 )
Indicative Concession fee $1,607.16
(Tuition fee* $482.16 + Resource fee $1,125.00 )

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

Units

Core

National ID Unit title
MEM11011 Undertake manual handling
MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements
MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
MEM18001 Use hand tools
MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations

Elective

National ID Unit title
AW866 Module 1 (placement arranged)
AW867 Module 2 (commenced)
AW868 Module 3 (mid-point)
AW869 Module 4 (completed)
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM07032 Use workshop machines for basic operations
MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing
MEM12024 Perform computations
MEM14006 Plan work activities
MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components

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This form is only for course enquiries. If you would like to apply, please refer to the SELECT YOUR PREFERRED CAMPUS AND APPLY section above.

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