Getting an apprenticeship can be challenging, but this course will give you all the entry level skills and knowledge that employers are working for when they hire an apprentice!
You'll gain the skills and knowledge to work effectively in the heavy automotive industry, working on loaders, bulldozers, dump trucks and haul trucks; inspecting and servicing transmissions, steering, brakes, fuel injection systems, hydraulics, and batteries; troubleshooting basic faults; and workplace safety and health.
With all those skills, you'll be well on your way to getting that apprenticeship!
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Get ready for a career working with big gear.
When you complete the Certificate II in Engineering (Mechanical - Plant Mechanic Pre-Apprenticeship) you'll have what employers are looking for in a heavy vehicle or plant mechanic apprentice.
You will have the skills and knowledge to work effectively in the heavy automotive industry, working on loaders, bulldozers, dump trucks and haul trucks, inspecting and servicing transmissions, steering, brakes, fuel injection systems, hydraulics, and batteries, troubleshooting basic faults, and workplace safety and health.
Choose a private training provider that delivers this course
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Industry Training & Workplace Services, offers Pre Apprenticeship in Schools (PAiS) program in MEM20105 Certificate II in Engineering. This qualification provides students with an introduction to an engineering or related working environment. Students gain skills and knowledge in a range of engineering and manufacturing tasks which will enhance their entry-level employment prospects for apprenticeships, traineeships or general employment in an engineering-related workplace. Don’t hesitate to call us on 90227100 if you have any enquiries about this qualification.
Delivery locations
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