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Engineering Fabrication
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Is the Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade course difficult?
The Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade requires students to have a completed the equivalent of Australian Year 10
How does the future of Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder industry look?
As per Job OutLook, the industry for Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder is predicted to have moderate future growth
Is it hard to get a job as a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder?
As per Job Outlook, 93% of Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder are employed full time
Can you be a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder without a degree?
Yes, you can become a qualified Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder in Australia with a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Is a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder in demand in Australia?
Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder are all currently on the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) in Australia
How many hours a week does a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder work in a week?
As per Job OutLook, Metal Fabricators, Fitter and Turners and Welders work an average of 49 hours per week.
What do equipment do I need to work as a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder?
Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder use a range of tools, including the following: Auto-Darkening Welding Helmet Welding Magnets Welding Framing Jig Speed Square Sheet Metal Gauge Metal File Welding Clamps Welding Gloves Metal Brush MIG Pliers Soapstone...
Will these qualifications be recognised in my home country?
These qualifications are part of the Australian Qualification Framework. Most countries, specifically European or North American countries, accept qualifications issued by Australia. So yes, generally speaking, the qualifications will be accepted and allow you to work...
What is the study timetable like for a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade course?
The Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade is generally 15-20 hours per week, spread over 2-3 days. Timetables vary depending on education institute.
How long does it take to become a qualified Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder?
It takes 24 months to complete the Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade. Durations vary depending on education institute
How much is a Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade course?
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade courses, cost $12,000 - $13,000 per year. Prices may vary depending on education institute
What qualifications do I need to be a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder?
To be a qualified Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder in Australia you need to have successfully completed a Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
How much does a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder get paid?
As per Job Outlook, a qualified Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder earns $2,062 a week, on average
Can foreigners do an Engineering Fabrication apprenticeship in Australia?
International students can’t do a Engineering Fabrication apprenticeship in Australia. Instead, they can study a 24-month vocational course to become a qualified Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder. Click here to read more about apprenticeships and...
Where can I study to be a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder?
You can study to be a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder in Sydney
What do you do as a Metal Fabricator, Fitter and Turner and Welder?
Metal Fabricators, Fitter and Turners and Welders fit and assemble fabricated metal parts into products, set up machining tools, production machines and textile machines, and operate machining tools and machines to shape metal stock and castings. An Metal Fabricator,...