Certificate III in Engineering - Technical
MEM30522
Trades & constructionCertificate IIINationally recognised
Level 3AQF level
10Units to complete
1 to 2 yearsAQF length guide
14Training providers
Sep 2025Latest release
Source: training.gov.au · AQF
Qualification details and status from training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education (MEM30522, current release). Typical length is the Australian Qualifications Framework volume-of-learning guide for a Certificate III; actual course length varies by provider and recognition of prior learning.More about our sources: How we check our factsOccupations and industries on the national register
Occupations
Manufacturing Operations Technical AssistantMetallurgy Technical AssistantProduction Scheduler Assistant
Industries
Technical Engineering
Source: training.gov.au
As listed for MEM30522 on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education: the occupations and industry areas in the register's own taxonomy, shown exactly as written. They describe the course on the register; they are not a promise of a job or a pay level.More about our sources: How we check our factsWhat you learn
To finish you complete 10 units: 3 core plus 7 electives. Units come from the official list for this course on the national register.
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MEM09201Work effectively in an engineering drafting workplace
MEM09202Produce freehand sketches
MEM09203Measure and sketch site information
MEM09204Produce basic engineering detail drawings
MEM09205Produce electrical schematic drawings
MEM09208Detail fasteners and locking devices in mechanical drawings
MEM09209Detail bearings, seals and other componentry in mechanical drawings
MEM09213Produce schematic drawings for hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power systems
MEM09223Interpret design specifications for structural steel detailing
MEM09224Detail bolts and welds for structural steelwork connections
MEM09229Read and interpret technical engineering drawings
MEM11011Undertake manual handling
MEM12023Perform engineering measurements
MEM12024Perform computations
MEM13003Work safely with industrial chemicals and materials
MEM13004Work safely with molten metals/glass
MEM13015Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM13018Work safely with ionizing radiation
MEM13019Undertake work health and safety activities in the workplace
MEM15001Perform basic statistical quality control
MEM16003Provide advanced customer service
MEM16006Organise and communicate information
MEM16008Interact with computing technology
MEM18001Use hand tools
MEM24040Undertake basic penetrant tests
MEM24041Undertake basic magnetic particle tests
MEM24042Undertake basic eddy current tests
MEM24043Undertake ultrasonic thickness tests
MEM24044Undertake basic radiographic tests
MEM30005Calculate force systems within simple beam structures
MEM30006Calculate stresses in simple structures
MEM30007Select common engineering materials
MEM30008Apply basic economic and ergonomic concepts to evaluate engineering applications
MEM30009Contribute to the design of basic mechanical systems
MEM30010Set up basic hydraulic circuits
MEM30011Set up basic pneumatic circuits
MEM30012Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
MEM30013Assist in the preparation of a basic workplace layout
MEM30014Apply basic just in time systems to the reduction of waste
MEM30015Develop recommendations for basic set up time improvements
MEM30016Assist in the analysis of a supply chain
MEM30017Use basic preventative maintenance techniques and tools
MEM30018Undertake basic process planning
MEM30019Use resource planning software systems in manufacturing
MEM30020Develop and manage a plan for a simple manufacturing related project
MEM30021Prepare a simple production schedule
MEM30022Undertake supervised procurement activities
MEM30023Prepare a simple cost estimate for a manufactured product
MEM30024Participate in quality assurance techniques
MEM30025Analyse a simple electrical system circuit
MEM30026Select and test components for simple electronic switching and timing circuits
MEM30027Prepare basic programs for programmable logic controllers
MEM30028Assist in sales of technical products
MEM30031Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
MEM30032Produce basic engineering drawings
MEM30033Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3D models
MEM48001Test the mechanical properties of materials
MEM48002Monitor ferrous melting and casting processes
MEM48003Monitor nonferrous melting and casting processes
MEM48004Interpret basic binary phase diagrams
MEM48005Apply basic knowledge of casting operations
MSMENV272Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
MSS402003Apply competitive systems and practices
MSS402004Sustain process improvements
MSS402022Apply quick changeover procedures
MSS402032Interpret cost and waste in terms of customer value
MSS402054Monitor process capability
MSS402062Use SCADA systems in operations
MSS402084Undertake root cause analysis
MSS402086Use planning software systems in operations
MSS402087Apply cost factors to work practices
MSS403031Analyse and improve manual handling processes
MSS403081Ensure process improvements are sustained
MSS403082Improve cost factors in work practices
MSTGN4017Participate in product engineering
MSTGN4020Contribute to the development of products or processes
TLIG2007Work in a socially diverse environment
Source: training.gov.au
Unit list from the MEM30522 unit grid on training.gov.au, the national register of vocational education, current release. Core and elective packaging rules are set by the course; your provider confirms which electives they offer.More about our sources: How we check our factsWho offers it
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