CNC Operations Skill Set
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Learn how to operate CNC machinery
The CNC Operations skill set is for qualified/experienced tradespersons employed in an engineering production or manufacturing environment.
This course has been developed specifically, to suit the role of first-class machinists looking to upskill from manual machining and into Computerised Numerical Control (CNC) Machining and Operations.
You will learn how to Program, Set and Operate CNC machinery allowing you to perform machine operations faster and with high accuracy using the latest CNC equipment.
This skill set will provide existing workers with specialist skills in programming, setting, and operating of CNC machinery that covers a broad range of industries.
Dates
- Groups begin monthly when there is demand
Certificate II in Engineering (Heavy Fabrication Pre-Apprenticeship)
Continue your trade studies through to a metal fabrication apprenticeship.
Blend a traditional trade with new technologies!
Metal fabricators and welders work in a diverse trade, applying a broad range of fabrication and welding skills to industries including mechanical and civil engineering, mining resources sector, heavy haulage and road transport, agriculture machinery, construction, defence, refineries and materials bulk handling. Pre-apprentices are exposed to the latest technological developments in the fabrication and welding trade, including computer controlled metal plate cutting equipment.
This pre-apprenticeship prepares graduates to continue their studies through to a metal fabrication apprenticeship.
Learn in specialised facilities
Our campuses provides students with a hands-on learning environment that feature industry-standard equipment, advanced technology and specialised workshop areas.
Certificate III in Engineering - Composites Trade
Become a tradesperson working with composites within the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.
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Kick start your composites trade career!
This qualification covers the skills and knowledge required by a tradesperson working with composites/fibreglass. The composites tradesperson may work in a composites manufacturing or repair organisation, marine, vehicle or other organisation as a composites’ specialist. If you are looking to build a diverse career based on high-demand skills that offer a secure future, a Composites Apprenticeship could be for you!
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding)
Start your trades career as a boilermaker, welder, or fabricator.
Are you looking for a career making and fixing all things mechanical?
When you complete the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding) you'll be looking at a trades career as a boilermaker, welder, or fabricator in industries such as mining or construction. Develop practical knowledge and gain hands-on skills in fabrication and welding, using industry standard technologies and techniques.
Gain these skills
- create and work with metal fabrications
- use workshop machines
- use hand and power tools
- metal, gas, flux core, tungsten
- arc welding
- thermal cutting
- measuring
- technical drawing
- workplace health and safety
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Sheetmetal working)
Launch your trades career as a sheet metal worker or light metal fabricator in mining or construction.
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Are you looking for a career creating and repairing metal structures and products?
When you complete the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Sheetmetal) you'll be ready for a career as a sheetmetal worker or light metal fabricator in industries such as mining, commercial and residential construction, hospitality, medical, food, defence, commercial, recreational marine, automotive and aviation.
The course begins by establishing the foundation skills that are required to be a successful sheetmetal tradesperson. Students undertake workshop and classroom projects to develop the skills and knowledge required by a tradesperson.
Gain these skills
- Create and work with light metal fabrications
- Use workshop machines, hand and power tools
- Sheet and plate assembly
- Thermal (Oxy fuel) cutting, tungsten arc (TIG) welding and gas metal arc (MIG) welding
- Sketching and drawing interpretation
- Problem solving, error detection and correction
- Advanced fabrication and job presentation skills
- Polishing skills
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Surface Finishing)
Work in surface preparation and coating in the resources, marine, plant construction, and defence industries.
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Gain options to work in the surface preparation and coating industry in areas such as oil and gas, marine, plant construction and maintenance, defence and site maintenance.
Learn in specialised facilities
South Metro TAFE's Carlisle Campus is WA's major centre for automotive and panel beating studies. Automotive apprentices and pre-apprentices enjoy state of the art facilities, including new vehicles, specialised repair and diagnostic equipment, fully equipped spray painting ovens, specialised workrooms and workshops.
Certificate III in Marine Craft Construction
Become a tradesperson working in the exciting marine craft construction industry.
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This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required by a tradesman working in marine craft construction. Training is project based and covers all aspects of the construction process from design and drawing including the use of CAD , timber construction of plugs, and composite moulds and products. People with this qualification may work in a manufacturing or repair organisation producing a variety of marine craft from kayaks and superyachts.