We are Australia’s Trade Skills Recognition Specialist. If you have experience working as a Boilermaker, Welder or Sheet Metal Worker then you may be eligible for a qualification.
If you’re looking to gain a pay rise, apply for a new job, or just want your experience recognised then see if your eligible now with our Free Skills Assessment.
The Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade specifies the competencies required for employment as an Engineering Tradesperson – Fabrication including metal fabrication, forging, founding, structural steel erection, electroplating, metal spinning, metal polishing, sheet metal work, welding and the use of related computer controlled equipment.
Employment outcomes related to this qualification are found in a wide variety of manufacturing and engineering related sectors as well as Engineering Tradesperson – Fabrication roles in other industries.
To be awarded the MEM30319 Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking), units of competency to the value of 96 points must be achieved, chosen as outlined below:
– all core units of competency listed below (totalling 33 points)
– elective units of competency to a minimum value of 40 points from Group B as described below
– elective units of competency to a maximum value of 23 points from Group H to bring the total value to 96 points
To be awarded the MEM30319 Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Welding), units of competency to the value of 96 points must be achieved, chosen as outlined below:
– all core units of competency listed below (totalling 33 points)
– elective units of competency to a minimum value of 40 points from Group C as described below
– elective units of competency to a maximum value of 23 points from Group H to bring the total value to 96 points
To be awarded the MEM30319 Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Sheetmetal working), units of competency to the value of 96 points must be achieved, chosen as outlined below:
– all core units of competency listed below (totalling 33 points)
– elective units of competency to a minimum value of 40 points from Group E as described below
– elective units of competency to a maximum value of 23 points from Group H to bring the total value to 96 points
MEM05004 Perform routine oxy fuel gas welding
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05007 Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05008 Perform advanced manual thermal cutting, gouging and shaping
MEM05009 Perform automated thermal cutting
MEM05010 Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques
MEM05011 Assemble fabricated components
MEM05012 Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05015 Weld using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05017 Weld using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05019 Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process
MEM05023 Weld using submerged arc welding process
MEM05001 Perform manual soldering/desoldering – electrical/electronic components
MEM05002 Perform high reliability soldering and desoldering
MEM05007 Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05012 Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05049 Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding
MEM05050 Perform routine gas metal arc welding
MEM07005 Perform general machining
MEM10002 Terminate and connect electrical wiring
MEM12002 Perform electrical/electronic measurement
MEM13001 Perform emergency first aid
MEM13002 Undertake work health and safety activities in the workplace
MEM18003 Use tools for precision work
MEM18005 Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings
MEM18006 Perform precision fitting of engineering components
MEM18008 Balance equipment
MEM18009 Perform precision levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
MEM18012 Perform installation and removal of mechanical seals
MEM18013 Perform gland packing
MEM18018 Maintain pneumatic system components
MEM18019 Maintain pneumatic systems
MEM18020 Maintain hydraulic system components
MEM18021 Maintain hydraulic systems
MEM18022 Maintain fluid power controls
MEM18049 Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment up to 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM18050 Disconnect/reconnect fixed wired equipment over 1000 volts a.c./1500 volts d.c.
MEM27001 Maintain and repair stationary and mobile plant engine cooling systems
MEM27002 Test and repair compression ignition systems
MEM27003 Overhaul engine fuel system components
MEM27004 Maintain and repair engine lubrication systems
MEM27005 Tune diesel engines
MEM27007 Diagnose and rectify low voltage starting systems
MEM27008 Maintain induction, exhaust and emission control systems
MEM27009 Diagnose and rectify braking systems
MEM27010 Diagnose and rectify low voltage charging systems
MEM27011 Maintain track type undercarriage on mobile plant
MEM27012 Maintain mobile plant suspension systems
MEM27013 Maintain steering systems
MEM27014 Diagnose and rectify automatic transmissions
MEM27015 Diagnose and rectify drive line and final drives
MEM27021 Maintain, fault find and repair stationary plant gas turbine engines
MEM27022 Maintain, fault find and repair traction drive mechanics
MEM27026 Service and repair mobile plant air conditioning systems
MEM27028 Diagnose and rectify manual transmissions
MEM27029 Maintain wheels and tyres
MEM27030 Perform engine bottom-end overhaul
MEM27031 Perform engine top-end overhaul
MEM27032 Service combustion engines
CPPFES2027A Inspect, test and maintain non-gaseous pre-engineered fire-suppression systems
CPPFES3042A Install and commission pre-engineered fire-suppression systems
MSMENV472 Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices
TLILIC0003 Licence to operate a forklift truck
TLILIC0002 Licence to operate a vehicle loading crane (capacity 10 metre tonnes and above)
MEM05004 Perform routine oxy fuel gas welding
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05006 Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM05007 Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05011 Assemble fabricated components
MEM05012 Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05014 Monitor quality of production welding/fabrications
MEM05015 Weld using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05016 Perform advanced welding using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05017 Weld using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05018 Perform advanced welding using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05019 Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process
MEM05004 Perform routine oxy fuel gas welding
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05006 Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM05007 Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05011 Assemble fabricated components
MEM05012 Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05014 Monitor quality of production welding/fabrications
MEM05015 Weld using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05016 Perform advanced welding using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05017 Weld using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05018 Perform advanced welding using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05019 Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process
MEM05003 Perform soft soldering
MEM05004 Perform routine oxy fuel gas welding
MEM05005 Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05006 Perform brazing and/or silver soldering
MEM05007 Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05010 Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques
MEM05011 Assemble fabricated components
MEM05012 Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05015 Weld using manual metal arc welding process
MEM05017 Weld using gas metal arc welding process
MEM05019 Weld using gas tungsten arc welding process
MEM05037 Perform geometric development
MEM05049 Perform routine gas tungsten arc welding
MEM05050 Perform routine gas metal arc welding
MEM05051 Select welding processes
MEM05052 Apply safe welding practices
MEM05055 Weld using oxy fuel gas welding process
MEM05056 Perform routine flux core arc welding
MEM05057 Perform routine submerged arc welding
MEM09011 Apply basic engineering design concepts
MEM12007 Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes
MEM18055 Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components