MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering (Instrumentation)
If you are serious about your future, this is the course for you!
This mechanical engineering qualification was specifically developed for existing tradespersons in the engineering field, or for engineering trade apprentices wishing to study at a higher level.
This course remains FEE FREE in 2024! The course fees are 100 per cent subsidised by the WA State Government for WA residents.
Some eligibility conditions apply for the free training, and other fees may apply for some courses. Please see the FAQs on our Skills Ready page for further information.
^ Please note: Eligibility requirements apply to some of the free training.
CampusesKalgoorlie.
When Available all year round.
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Level up your engineering career
It covers the skills and knowledge required for employment as a Higher Engineering Tradesperson or a Special Class Engineering Tradesperson (Mechanical) — Level II; Special Class Engineering Tradesperson (Fabrication) — Level II; or Special Class Engineering Tradesperson (Electrical/Electronic) — Level II within the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries or at equivalent levels in other industries where engineering tradespersons work.
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Available all year round, 2024
Details
Units and fees
To attain this qualification, you are required to successfully complete units of competence to the value of one hundred and thirty-two (132) points, comprising of twelve (12) core units to the value of thirty-three (33) points and elective units to the value of ninety-nine (99) points, selected from the options provided below.
For an approximate fee estimate, mark the boxes below corresponding to the number of units needed for this course. The estimated fees will be displayed on the right-hand side.
Core
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| MEM09002 Interpret technical drawing | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM11011 Undertake manual handling | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM12024 Perform computations | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM14006 Plan work activities | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM16006 Organise and communicate information | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM16008 Interact with computing technology | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM17003 Assist in the provision of on-the-job training | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM18001 Use hand tools | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MEM18002 Use power tools/hand held operations | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Elective
Unit Selection - Stage 1 - RPL
The total number of elective units required for this qualification is based on a points system. Selection of units will need to be discussed and selected in consultation with a Lecturer.;;The following units will need to be completed and assessed through an RPL process
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Unit Selection - Stage 2 - Maintenace / Repair Collection
The total number of elective units required for this qualification is based on a points system. Selection of units will need to be discussed and selected in consultation with a Lecturer.;;The following units will be supported through Self Paced Onsite delivery
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Unit Selection - Stage 3 - Loop Tuning
The total number of elective units required for this qualification is based on a points system. Selection of units will need to be discussed and selected in consultation with a Lecturer.;;The following units will be supported through Self Paced Onsite delivery
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Unit Selection - Stage 4 - Programmable Logic Controllers
The total number of elective units required for this qualification is based on a points system. Selection of units will need to be discussed and selected in consultation with a Lecturer.;;The following units will be supported through Self Paced Onsite delivery
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Please note: Course information and fees are subject to change without notice.
- Fees may differ between campus locations due to the difference between elective units in the course study plan or a need to adapt courses to meet local industry needs.
- Fees may also differ for individuals depending on units of study selected, prior qualifications and recognition of prior learning (RPL).
- Fees are payable at the time of enrolment.
- Total fees quoted include tuition fees and resource fees. You may also be required to purchase text books, uniforms or other personal equipment that are not included in this fee estimate.
- For Lower Fees, Local Skills (half-price) courses please refer to additional eligibility information above.
- Concession rates: If eligible, proof of concession must be presented.
- Concessions and the secondary school age fee cap do not apply to commercial courses (short courses), or Foundation Programs (i.e ESL and General Education).
- Secondary school aged persons (in 2024, students born on or after 1 July 2006 who are at least 15 years old in 2024) undertaking training that is not part of a VET Delivered to Secondary Schools program, the maximum course (tuition) fee chargeable is $420. Additional resource fees and discretionary fees may apply.
- VET Student Loans for eligible courses and fee caps may be subject to changes implemented by the Australian Government.
More information: Visit our fees and payment options page or call us on 1800 672 700