Bring your ideas and work on key projects shaping WA.
Get hands-on in big sectors like aerospace, defence or mining and resources, designing and creating things that solve real problems.
Exciting and well-paid jobs in this industry involve smart skills for smart industries, so you can work across engineering trades, automation and digital design. These careers are hands-on and allow you to work with the latest technology, to help shape our State.
From 3D printing and robotics to precision machining and sustainable materials, advanced manufacturing is where innovation meets impact. Whether you're prototyping new products or streamlining production systems, you'll be part of a future-focused workforce driving efficiency, sustainability and global competitiveness.
Fee free and low fee training
How about a free training course — yes... free! You can also choose from over 180 qualifications with course fees slashed by half or more, or new free skill sets — fast track training to get you job ready.
Whether you're looking for a job, thinking about a career change, or upskilling for your own development now's the time to get skills ready!
We’re making training affordable and accessible so you can boost your skills and be job ready.
Industry course list
This industry area offers a huge range of training options — Browse our course search below to find out more.
Use the filters to find fee free or low fee courses and skill sets. You can also use the keyword search, and the other filters, to refine the search results. Then select a qualification or course title from the list, to find out more about the course and where it is available.
The list presented here is only for this industry category.
A full course list across all industry areas is available here
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Sheetmetal working)
National ID : MEM31922 | State ID : AE19
With the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade, you'll gain skills and knowledge for professional level mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, and a wide range of welding processes using different equipment and materials.
Certificate III in Engineering - Industrial Electrician
National ID : MEM31219 | State ID : BEK1
The Certificate III in Engineering - Industrial Electrician is the qualification completed by trade apprentices working under a qualified electrician. It covers the skills and knowledge required to carry out electrical installations and repairs at a commercial level.
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting and Machining)
National ID : MEM30219 | State ID : AD57
You can become a mechanical fitter and machinist with the Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining Trade) qualification.
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting)
National ID : MEM30219 | State ID : AD58
You can become a mechanical fitter and machinist with the Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining Trade) qualification.
Certificate III in Engineering - Technical
National ID : MEM30522 | State ID : BIV7
Through this qualification, you will learn engineering theory and participate in hands on workshop projects to develop your skills and knowledge around general engineering concepts.
Certificate IV in Civil Construction
National ID : RII40720 | State ID : BGK1
If you're ready to take your career in civil construction to the next level to work on larger or more complex projects, or become a supervisor or project leader, this is the course you need.
Certificate IV in Engineering
National ID : MEM40119 | State ID : BEJ8
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.
Certificate IV in Engineering (CNC Machining)
National ID : MEM40119 | State ID : AD26
Become a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programmer with this course.
Certificate IV in Engineering (CNC Machining)
National ID : MEM40119 | State ID : AD27
Become a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programmer with this course.
Certificate IV in Engineering (Fluid Power)
National ID : MEM40119 | State ID : AD30
If you want to build high level skills and knowledge in fluid power machinery and systems, to work as a specialist hydraulics fitter or mechanic, this is the course for you. You could be working on mining equipment, large transportation vehicles, even submarines!