MEM20413 - Certificate II in Engineering Pathways
Duration | There are multiple durations. Please refer to Course Structure below. |
Location | Emerald and |
Study mode | On Campus, RPL/RCC/Credit |
Total units | 12 |
Overview
Let us help you engineer your career. With this course, you will obtain pre-employment training that may help you gain an apprenticeship or traineeships in the engineering industry, as well as assisting entry into the wider manufacturing industry. This course is a Start TAFE Now (STN) school course.
This is a nationally recognised accredited course.
You will be required to supply your own steel-capped boots, jeans, long-sleeved cotton shirt, safety glasses, face shield and welding gloves for this course. If you have any questions in relation to PPE please email stn@cqu.edu.au.
QUALITY EDUCATION, WHEREVER YOU ARE
Between our reputation for learning, teaching and research, our renowned online education offering, and our status as Australia’s largest regional university, rest assured you will get a world-class education when you choose CQUniversity.
A UNI THAT KNOWS CREDIBILITY IS KEY
In just 25 years, CQUniversity has achieved some amazing feats and emerged as one of Australia’s truly great universities. We have been ranked among the best in the world for our teaching and learning, and are internationally recognised for our focus on Social Innovation. Our graduates are some of the most sought-after in Australia, due to our reputation for work integrated learning and industry-aligned courses, and experience some of the nation’s best graduate outcomes in terms of full-time employment and starting salary. CQUni is also regarded as the nation’s most inclusive and engaged university, with our award-winning academic and research staff making a real impact on the communities and industries we serve.
A UNI THAT LEADS IN ONLINE EDUCATION
A pioneer in online study, CQUniversity has more than two decades of experience providing high quality online learning experiences across the country and even internationally. We work hard to deliver the latest techniques in online study, and have even planned our physical sites to provide more services to our widespread online study cohort.
A UNI THAT KNOWS CONVENIENCE COUNTS
CQUniversity is truly focused on our students’ needs, and that means responding to what, how and where they want to study. It is why we are now Australia’s largest regional university, with more than 20 metropolitan and regional locations across five states, delivering TAFE and university qualifications in on-campus, online and supported online modes to more than 30 000 students.
A UNI THAT KNOWS YOUR EXPERIENCE MATTERS
CQUniversity’s strong focus on student experience ensures that you are prepared and supported on your student journey. Support services include on-campus or online orientation to assist your transition into university life, course and career advice, financial support options, study support, ongoing assistance through the Student Mentor program, counselling services, support for students with disability or medical conditions, Indigenous student support and more.
Career Opportunities
Apprenticeships including Boilermaker, Sheet Metal Worker, Fitter, Fitter and Turner, Welder, Mechanical Machinist, Factory Worker, or Metal Production Assistant.Structure & Availability
Start TAFE Now (STN) - Rockhampton
Duration:1 year part-time
Elective
Unit Code | Unit Name |
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MEM18001C | Use hand tools |
MEM18002B | Use power tools/hand held operations |
MEMPE003A | Use oxy-acetylene and soldering equipment |
MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information |
MEMPE001A | Use engineering workshop machines |
MSAPCI101A | Adapt to work in industry |
MEMPE002A | Use electric welding machines |
MEMPE007A | Pull apart and re-assemble engineering mechanisms |
Core Units
Unit Code | Unit Name |
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MEM13014A | Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment |
MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MEMPE005A | Develop a career plan for the engineering and manufacturing industry |
MEMPE006A | Undertake a basic engineering project |
Start TAFE Now (STN) - Gladstone
Duration:Core
Unit Code | Unit Name |
---|---|
MEM13014A | Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment |
MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MEMPE006A | Undertake a basic engineering project |
MEMPE005A | Develop a career plan for the engineering and manufacturing industry |
Elective
Unit Code | Unit Name |
---|---|
MEM18001C | Use hand tools |
MEM18002B | Use power tools/hand held operations |
MEMPE003A | Use oxy-acetylene and soldering equipment |
MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information |
MSAPCI101A | Adapt to work in industry |
MEMPE002A | Use electric welding machines |
MEMPE007A | Pull apart and re-assemble engineering mechanisms |
MEMPE001A | Use engineering workshop machines |
Start TAFE Now (STN) - Mackay
Duration:Core
Unit Code | Unit Name |
---|---|
MEM13014A | Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment |
MEMPE006A | Undertake a basic engineering project |
MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MEMPE005A | Develop a career plan for the engineering and manufacturing industry |
Elective
Unit Code | Unit Name |
---|---|
MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information |
MEM18001C | Use hand tools |
MEM18002B | Use power tools/hand held operations |
MEMPE007A | Pull apart and re-assemble engineering mechanisms |
MEMPE001A | Use engineering workshop machines |
MEMPE002A | Use electric welding machines |
MEMPE003A | Use oxy-acetylene and soldering equipment |
MSAPCI101A | Adapt to work in industry |
Start TAFE Now (STN) - Emerald (Dysart and Clermont State High Schools)
Duration:Core
Unit Code | Unit Name |
---|---|
MEM13014A | Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment |
MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
MEMPE005A | Develop a career plan for the engineering and manufacturing industry |
MEMPE006A | Undertake a basic engineering project |
Elective
Unit Code | Unit Name |
---|---|
MEM18001C | Use hand tools |
MEM18002B | Use power tools/hand held operations |
MEMPE003A | Use oxy-acetylene and soldering equipment |
MEM16006A | Organise and communicate information |
MSAPCI101A | Adapt to work in industry |
MEMPE002A | Use electric welding machines |
MEMPE007A | Pull apart and re-assemble engineering mechanisms |
MEMPE001A | Use engineering workshop machines |
Start TAFE Now (STN) - Gladstone
Year | Locations |
---|---|
2023 | Gladstone, On-campus |
Start TAFE Now (STN) - Rockhampton
Year | Locations |
---|---|
2023 | On-campus, Rockhampton City |
Start TAFE Now (STN) - Mackay
Year | Locations |
---|---|
2023 | Mackay, On-campus |
Start TAFE Now (STN) - Emerald (Dysart and Clermont State High Schools)
Year | Locations |
---|---|
2023 | Emerald, On-campus |
This course has no residential schools.
Requirements
Completion of the bksb (Basic Key Skills Builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment, unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.
There are no entry requirements for this course.
Fees & Scholarships
2023 Indicative Fees
Fee Type | Fees |
---|---|
Fee for service | $6,036 |
Fee for service per unit | $503 |
TAFE Priority Skills Fund/Training Program fee per unit | $85.50 |
Co-Contribution Fee | $1,848 |
Co-Contribution Concessional Fee | $1,368 |
Co-Contribution Fee per unit | $154 |
Co-Contribution Concessional Fee per unit | $114 |
2024 Indicative Fees
Fee Type | Fees |
---|---|
Fee for service | $6,348 |
Fee for service per unit | $529 |
Co-Contribution Fee | $1,956 |
Co-Contribution Concessional Fee | $1,476 |
Co-Contribution Fee per unit | $163 |
Co-Contribution Concessional Fee per unit | $123 |
Please refer to the VET student fees price lists, eligibility criteria applies for subsidised funding.
For high school students you may be eligible for the Queensland Government’s VET in Schools (VETiS) program which is fee-free. Course specific costs may be applicable, an example would be high vis clothes and safety boots for trade courses.
If you are unsure, please call us on 13 27 86.
How to apply
Step 1: Get a Unique Student Identifier (USI)
Visit usi.gov.au to create a USI or find an existing one.
Step 2: Prepare your eligibility documentation
So that we can assess your application and eligibility for Government funding options, you’ll need to upload documentation as part of your application. This includes proof of your:
- Queensland Residency and Date of Birth. (e.g. Queensland Driver’s License photo must be of the back and front of the license)
- Australian or New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency (e.g. Medicare Card or Birth Certificate)
For further information on eligible documentation, visit Apply for TAFE Certificates and Diplomas.
To fast-track your application, make sure you provide a clear photo showing all the information and upload it with your application.
Step 3: Start TAFE Now Application Documents
If you are applying via our Start TAFE Now Program you will need to ensure you attached the following documents to your application:
- A signed Start Now Study Authorisation Form
Step 4: Apply Online
Our easy-to-use online application system will guide you through the process of applying for a TAFE course. If you need help along the way, call us on 13 27 86.
Click on the Apply button below to start your application.