Course overview
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- North
- Alanvale
- North West
- Burnie
- Devonport
- South
- Bender Drive
Attendance options
- Full-time
- Part-time
Study type
- Mixed Learning
- On-Site
Tuition Fees
- Subsidised $ 1,120.00
- Concession* $ 373.30
- Commercial $ PoA
Additional fees may apply. For more information, see Fees, payments and other costs.
Please note: The course overview is intended as a guide only. Not all courses are available at all locations or through all study types and attendance options. Please check Locations, Dates and Times below or enquire for further information.
Increase your chances of securing an apprenticeship in the engineering industry with this pre-apprenticeship qualification in Engineering Pathways.
This nationally recognised qualification is offered as a pre-vocational course, and is ideal if you are looking to gain an apprenticeship in an Engineering or related working environment.
Delivered over the course of 16 weeks, this full-time entry-level qualification will enable you to gain the skills and experience you need in a range of Engineering and Manufacturing activities that will enhance your prospects for an apprenticeship, traineeship or general employment in an Engineering-related workplace.
In this course, you will learn how to apply principles of work health and safety in the workplace, use power tools/hand held operations and participate in environmentally sustainable work practices. Our experienced teaching team will also guide you in the appropriate use of engineering workshop machines, electric welding machines, oxy-acetylene and soldering equipment, and fabrication equipment.
As part of this course, you will also have the opportunity to undertake supervised industry visits to local manufacturing enterprises.
On successful completion of this course, you will be qualified to seek employment in the booming Engineering industry. Once employed within the Engineering industry, you may be able to enter into an apprenticeship and continue your training by undertaking MEM30219 – Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade) or MEM30319 – Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication Trade).
Information sessions
Campus | Date | Location | Times | Register | ||
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North | ||||||
Alanvale | Wednesday, 21st May 2025 | D Block, Room D1.16, 54a Alanvale Road, Newnham |
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South | ||||||
Bender Drive | Wednesday, 21st May 2025 | Room A2.10, Bender Drive, Derwent Park |
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North West | ||||||
Devonport | Wednesday, 21st May 2025 |
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Locations, dates & times
Campus | Date | Attendance/Duration | Study type | Apply/Enquire |
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North West | ||||
Devonport | 23 Jul 2025 - 27 Nov 2025 | Full-time 16-week course 9:00am - 4:00pm - 3 days a week Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. (Not including public or school holidays) Room A1-58 Devonport Campus. | On-Site | Enquire now |
Career opportunities
- Trades Assistant
- Boilermaker/Welder Apprentice
- Sheet Metal Apprentice
- Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
- Fitting & Machining Apprentice
Career opportunities
- Trades Assistant
- Boilermaker/Welder Apprentice
- Sheet Metal Apprentice
- Mechanical Fitter Apprentice
- Fitting & Machining Apprentice