MEM31922

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Intro to Manufacturing and Engineering

Shape the Future of Manufacturing and Engineering

This nationally recognised qualification develops the core technical skills needed to support manufacturing and engineering operations across a range of industries. Students learn to interpret technical drawings, perform fabrication and welding tasks, use engineering machinery, and apply safety and quality assurance procedures. Training includes realistic workshop simulations to build confidence in using tools, machinery, and industrial processes under safe, industry-aligned conditions. Graduates are job-ready for immediate entry into manufacturing workshops, engineering companies, and fabrication industries.

Manufacturing and Engineering

Step into Australia’s thriving manufacturing and engineering sectors with this nationally accredited qualification. MEM31922 is designed for those aiming to build practical skills in metal fabrication, welding, and engineering operations. Whether you’re starting a career or seeking formal recognition of your abilities, you’ll gain hands-on experience and technical knowledge to excel in industrial environments.

Students accepted from any state nationwide
Rolling start dates
COE issued the same day
Course delivery individualised to the student’s needs
Students assigned to a real person to assit them in the day or evening

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Important: You must have a USI (Unique Student Identifier) to enrol in this course. Click here to learn more

Job Outcomes

Metal Fabricator Engineering Trades Assistant Fitter and Turner Welder Maintenance Technician Sheet Metal Worker Production Worker

Skills You Will Gain

Metal fabrication and welding

Engineering measurement and computations

Technical drawing interpretation

Machining operations

Use of hand and power tools

Workplace safety and quality assurance

Course Overview

This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an Engineering Tradesperson – Fabrication within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.

Core Units

MEM13015 - Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM16006 - Organise and communicate information
MEM11011 - Undertake manual handling
MSMENV272 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MEM18001 - Use hand tools
MEM18002 - Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM12024 - Perform computations
MEM12023 - Perform engineering measurements
MEM09002 - Interpret technical drawing
MEM14006 - Plan work activities
MEM16008 - Interact with computing technology
MEM17003 - Assist in the provision of on-the-job training
MEM05012 - Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05052 - Apply safe welding practices
MEM05085 - Select welding processes
MEM05090 - Weld using manual metal arc welding process
MEM09003 - Prepare basic engineering drawing
MEM05003 - Perform soft soldering
MEM05004 - Perform routine oxy fuel gas welding
MEM05005 - Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05007 - Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05009 - Perform automated thermal cutting
MEM12007 - Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes
MEM05037 - Perform geometric development
MEM05010 - Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques
MEM05014 - Monitor quality of production welding/fabrications
MEM13003 - Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
MEM08011 - Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means
MEM08007 - Control surface finish production and finished product quality
MEM08014 - Apply protective coatings (basic)
MEM05050 - Perform routine gas metal arc welding

Elective Units

MEM05012 - Perform routine manual metal arc welding
MEM05052 - Apply safe welding practices
MEM05085 - Select welding processes
MEM05090 - Weld using manual metal arc welding process
MEM09003 - Prepare basic engineering drawing
MEM05003 - Perform soft soldering
MEM05004 - Perform routine oxy fuel gas welding
MEM05005 - Carry out mechanical cutting
MEM05007 - Perform manual heating and thermal cutting
MEM05009 - Perform automated thermal cutting
MEM12007 - Mark off/out structural fabrications and shapes
MEM05037 - Perform geometric development
MEM05010 - Apply fabrication, forming and shaping techniques
MEM05014 - Monitor quality of production welding/fabrications
MEM13003 - Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
MEM08011 - Prepare surfaces using solvents and/or mechanical means
MEM08007 - Control surface finish production and finished product quality
MEM08014 - Apply protective coatings (basic)
MEM05050 - Perform routine gas metal arc welding

Training Package Requirements:

There are no entry requirements for this course.

RTO Entry Requirements:

ALO only accepts persons 18 years old and over for enrolment into the course.
Be physically fit for potential lifting and bending requirements
Have access to safety boots, gloves, Hi-Viz shirt and work wear – long sleeve shirt and trousers.
ALO recommends that participants should have a basic understanding of English language skills to fully comprehend the course material.
Completion of year 12 would be an advantage with achieved equivalent level of language, literacy and numeracy skills. Where this has not occurred, an interview will be conducted to ascertain if there is a potential level of assistance required to assist the student.
Students will need to have access to a computer / tablet / smart phone etc with a reliable internet connection including current email and where applicable up-to-date software, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Applicants are to have a Unique Student Identifier (USI) This is obtainable from usi.gov.au If a USI is not supplied and verified with usi.gov.au a certificate cannot be issued to the student.
For courses undertaken in 12 months or less, students will be invoiced the full course fee (including any other essential fees associated with the course).

Duration & Delivery:

This course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your chosen field. The duration of the course is a minimum of 12 months up to 24 months to complete.

Hybrid: Learning and theory may be completed through eLearning (online) along with practical / training activities being completed in face-to-face workshops. (up to 24 months to complete)

Face to face: Theory and practical activities are completed in classroom / workshop attendances over 12 months. (up to 18 months to complete)

Face to Face or Hybrid

Fee of this Course:

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What are the entry requirements for this course?

Entry requirements vary by course. Generally, students are required to have completed Year 12 or equivalent. Some courses may also require relevant work experience or specific prior qualifications. Please check the course details for specific entry requirements.

Are there any exams or assessments?

Yes, each course includes various assessments designed to measure your understanding and practical application of the material. Assessments may include quizzes, assignments, and practical projects, depending on the course structure.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, upon successfully completing the course requirements, you will receive an official certificate recognised by the relevant educational authority, which can be used to enhance your career opportunities.

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