MEM30205
Certificate III in
Engineering - Mechanical Trade
(Fitting)

Offered as an Apprenticeship pathway, MEM30205 Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting) qualification provides the skills and knowledge required for the setting up of machinery to enable the manufacture of engineering products; repair and replacement of components, parts or other items; installation of plant and machinery; design and manufacture of modifications to existing components parts and other items; maintenance of plant and equipment, and construction and commissioning work.
Apprentices involved in this type of work would work in an enclosed and well-equipped workshop, use specialist measuring equipment and a range of hand tools, work from detailed drawings and be expected to use a range of machines and equipment.
It is made up of 33 units and is delivered in the workplace over a period of up to 48 months.
Units
The MEM30205 Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting) qualification consists of 31 units of competency:
12 Core Units
22 Elective Units
Core Units
- MEM12024A: Perform computations
- MEM13014A: Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
- MEM12023A: Perform engineering measurements
- MEM16006A: Organise and communicate information
- MEM14004A: Plan to undertake a routine task
- MEM14005A: Plan a complete activity
- MEM16007A: Work with others in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment
- MEM15002A: Apply quality systems
- MEM15024A: Apply quality procedures
- MSAENV272B: Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
- MEM16008A: Interact with computing technology
- MEM17003A: Assist in the provision of on the job training
Elective Units
- MEM09002B: Interpret technical drawing
- MEM11011B: Undertake manual handling
- MEM18001C: Use hand tools
- MEM18002B: Use power tools/hand held operations
- MEM05005B: Carry out mechanical cutting
- MEM07005C: Perform general machining
- MEM12006C: Mark off/out (general engineering)
- MEM18003C: Use tools for precision work
- MEM18055B: Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
- MEM18006C: Repair and fit engineering components
- MEM18005B: Perform fault diagnosis installation and removal of bearings
- MEM18009B: Perform levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
- MEM18007B: Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies
- MEM18004B: Maintain and overhaul mechanical equipment
- MEM05007C: Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
- MEM05051A: Select welding process
- MEM05052A: Apply safe welding practices
- MEM05012C: Perform routine manual metal arc welding
- MEM18011C: Shut down and isolate machines/equipment
- MEM07006B: Perform lathe operations
- MEM07007C: Perform milling operations
DURATION
Up To 48 months
Delivery Model
Workplace
Fees
A student co-contribution fee is required in accordance with QLD government User Choice Policy.