Where will Certificate II in Engineering lead you?

Certificate II in Engineering will lead students to a wide range of job, apprenticeship and/or traineeship positions in the Engineering or Metals industry area. 

Certificate II in Engineering is delivered via a VETiS profile program through South Regional TAFE. 2022 is the final year of this program. 

Common work tasks

• Examine detailed drawings or specifications to find out job, material and job requirements.
• Cut, roll, shape, bend, mould, spin, heat or hammer metal products to fabricate parts or sub-assemblies.
• Heat treat metal parts and components.
• Set up and/or operate hand and machine tools, and welding equipment.
• Assemble parts and structures by lining up and joining them by welding, bolting or riveting.
• Finish products by cleaning, polishing, filing or bathing them in acid solutions, or by applying protective or decorative coatings.

Are you suited?

• Do you enjoy working with machines?
• Are you able to cope with the physical demands of the job?
• Do you have enough strength to handle materials, tools and machines?
• Do you have good hand eye coordination?
• Are you able to work in a team or independently?
• Are you patient?
• Are you able to carry out accurate work?
• Are you safety conscious?
• Do you have good mathematical ability?

If you answer yes to all or most of these questions then a job in Metals and Engineering is for YOU!

Year 12 Subjects

• Certificate II in Engineering
• Workplace Learning
• English
• Mathematics
• 1 or more industry related subjects such as Materials, Design and Technology - Metals and or Engineering Studies