Certificate II in Engineering Studies

This is a Free TAFE for Priority Course. Find out about your eligibility

Get ready for a career in the engineering sector

Course code

22470VIC

On campus

Dandenong

Online

Not available Online

International

Not available for International students

Length

Full Time, 11 weeks.

Start dates

15 June, 6 Jul, 21 Sep 2020 (Dandenong)

• Read more about this course

  Experienced teachers, who are experts in the field, will guide you through the program, which involves a combination of theory and practice.
  
  The course is delivered full time over 11 weeks.
  
  Once complete, you can extend your skills by studying Chisholm’s Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication Trade or Mechanical Trade).
  
  Chisholm TAFE is the largest provider of tertiary and vocational education in Melbourne's south east. With state-of-the-art facilities, professional training and support, you'll enjoy studying at Chisholm. So why wait? Enquire now.

• Study units

  Unit code	Unit Description
  MEMPE006A	Undertake a basic engineering project
  VU22329	Report on a range of sectors in the manufacturing, engineering and related industries
  VU22330	Select and interpret drawings prepare 3D sketches and drawings
  VU22331	Perform basic machining processes
  VU22332	Apply basic fabrication techniques
  VU22333	Perform intermediate engineering computations
  VU22337	Perform basic welding and thermal cutting processes to fabricate engineering structures
  MEM13014A	Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment
  MEM18002B	Use power tools/hand held operations
  VU22336	Perform metal fabrication operations
  MEM18001C	Use hand tools

• Career pathways

  Nationally recognised training	Certificate II in Engineering Studies	Certificate III In Engineering - Fabrication Trade
  Possible job outcome	Apprenticeship in mechanical or fabrication trade apprenticeship in production systems	welder technical salesperson structural steel tradesperson sheet metal tradesperson

• Skills recognition

  Your current skills, knowledge and experience can help you get a qualification.

  Find out about skills recognition and RPL for certificate to advanced diploma courses.

  Find out about advanced standing for graduate certificate, graduate diploma and bachelor degree courses.

• Admission requirements

  Recommended Completion of Year 10 or equivalent, Good literacy and numeracy skills, Mature age entry

• Fees

  Fees

  Indicative course fees
  	Government subsidised Course fees for students eligible for Skills First funding		Full fee paying Fees for a student not eligible for Skills First funding or concession.
  	Concession Fees for student eligible for Skills First funding and concession.	Non-concession Fees for a non-concession student eligible for Skills First funding.
  Maximum full course tuition fee* (GST exempt)	$340.80	$1704.00	$7584.00
  Total course materials and associated fees (GST inc)	$460.00	$460.00	$460.00
  Student Services fee (GST inc and maximum payable each year)	$125	$250	$250
  Payable	$925.80	$2414.00	$8294.00
  Student eligible for Free TAFE course (Tuition fee exempt)
  Payable (Free TAFE)	$585.00	$710.00	N/A

  *The student tuition fees as published are subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Material fees are also subject to change given individual circumstances.  Please note: Fees will be subject to change if the course runs over two or more calendar years. You will also be required to pay the Student Services fee for each year of enrolment. The ancillary fee is now incorporated into the Student Services fee. Find out about help with fees.

• Help with fees

  Payment plans

  At Chisholm, you can spread your tuition costs over the year by making part payments via direct debit on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis. Payment plans are available for local students enrolling in certificate level courses only. Read more about payment plans.

  Scholarships

  Annual scholarships may be available to eligible students suffering financial hardship through the Caroline Chisholm Education Foundation. Find our more about the scholarships, which to date have supported more than 150 students with grants ranging from a few hundred dollars to a few thousand, depending on circumstance and the area of study.

  Government-subsidised training

  Check here to see if you are eligible for government-subsidised training. Training to eligible students is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth funding.