MEM40119 | Certificate IV in Engineering

CRICOS Code: 0100613

This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required for a higher engineering tradesperson within metal, engineering, manufacturing, and associated industries.

The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of engineering work undertaken in the fields of refrigeration and air conditioning, casting and moulding, computer numerically controlled (CNC) programming, fluid power, heavy fabrication, instrumentation, maintenance, plant mechanics, marine electronics, mechatronics, patternmaking, robotics, toolmaking, welding and watch and clock services and repair, including post-trade work.

It provides the skills and knowledge for a person to understand and implement quality control techniques, exercise good interpersonal and communications skills, work from complex instructions and procedures, exercise discretion within the scope of responsibility, perform work under limited supervision either individually or in a team environment, be responsible for assuring the quality of their own work, provide trade guidance and assistance as part of a work team, perform non-trade tasks which are incidental or peripheral to the primary tasks and facilitate the completion of the whole task, inspect products and/or materials for conformity with established operational standards, operate lifting equipment incidental to their work and assists in the provision of training in conjunction with supervisors and trainers.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at thetime of publication. However, in some jurisdictions units in this qualification may require alicense. Licensing information is included in the relevant units of competence.

Location (Theory& Practical)

72-92 Lanford Street, North Melbourne VIC -3051
(Subject to change at the time of enrolment)

Duration

94 weeks including holidays

Tuition Weeks

76 weeks

Delivery and Assessment mode

Face-to-face, combination of theory, practical and/or project assessments

Prerequisite /Entry requirements

• Completion of year 11 or equivalent (Subject to the assessment and approval of Baxter Admission team.)
• Applicants must be 18 years of age and above.
• Successful completion of Pre-training review (PTR)
• English Proficiency: Score of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
• English Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LLN) skills appropriate to the course requirements.
  Visit: www.baxter.vic.edu.au/lln-english-requirements/ for details

Third party arrangement

Relevant work placement providers that have agreements with Baxter Institute

Work based training/Work placement

NIL

Possible pathways for further study

MEM50212 Diploma of Engineering–Technical
MEM50105 Diploma of Engineering Advanced Trade or other relevant qualifications
(Qualifications not offered at Baxter)

Possible occupational outcomes

Higher Engineering Tradesperson or a Special Class Engineering Tradesperson-level II

Fees & Charges

www.baxter.vic.edu.au for updated information

Units of Competency

These two units are co-assessed
** Units that require work placement
# Units that have prerequisite. All the prerequisite units have been included in the un