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View detailsCertificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade
Certificate III
Duration
11 months – 2.3 years
Providers
26
NSW, QLD, SA, VIC
Available
NSW, QLD, SA, VIC
About this course
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade is a certificate iii that typically takes 11 months – 2.3 years and is offered by 26 accredited providers across NSW, QLD, SA, VIC in the field of Engineering and Related Technologies.
Career & Outcomes
Engineering and Related Technologies
Why study in this field
Problem-solving skills valued across construction, mining, defence, and energy sectors
In demand nationally — infrastructure investment pipeline exceeds $120 billion
Strong Career Pathway — engineering is consistently listed on skilled occupation lists
Diverse specialisations: civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, mining, and more
Competitive graduate salaries with strong progression to senior and management roles
Australian engineering qualifications are internationally recognised
Graduate job roles
Civil EngineerMechanical EngineerElectrical EngineerProject EngineerStructural EngineerEnvironmental EngineerEngineering ManagerMining Engineer
Links open Seek job search for this role in Australia
Australian job market
- National infrastructure pipeline — roads, rail, hospitals, and renewables — drives sustained demand
- Western Australia mining sector actively hiring engineers; NT resources sector expanding
- Civil and structural engineers most sought-after in NSW, QLD, and VIC construction markets
- Engineering is a priority occupation for skilled migration in every Australian state and territory
Indicative salary ranges
Entry-level
$65,000 – $85,000
per year, AUD
Experienced
$100,000 – $145,000
per year, AUD
Indicative ranges referenced from Seek and PayScale Australia public listings, last reviewed May 2026. Actual salaries vary by employer, experience, and location.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements vary by intake and student background. Speak with a provider directly about English proficiency, prior qualifications, and experience requirements for your specific situation.
Course details and pricing are from the Australian CRICOS register. Providers may have updated their offerings — confirm directly with the provider before applying.
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