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Engineering and Mining
Want to start or progress your career in one of Western Australia’s biggest industries?
Engineering and mining courses at Central Regional TAFE can help you get the skills and knowledge you need to excel in the workplace and access more employment possibilities. Many careers in this field offer exciting opportunities to work in different environments, collaborate with others and progress your career into more senior roles.
Plan Your Pathway
Whatever your goals are, we are here to support you along your journey to success. Whether you are just starting out working towards a career in engineering and mining or are looking to develop your skills and progress your career, we have the training to get you where you want to go.
We offer a broad selection of nationally recognised qualifications up to Diploma across several different areas in the Engineering and Mining industry.
Did you know?
Our trade workshops and classrooms feature industry-standard equipment, and our team works closely with industry to ensure that training is current and relevant.
Reasons to study in this industry
- This industry provides all the vital infrastructure we depend on.
- Jobs in engineering and mining are highly valued, well paid and plentiful.
- The industry is broad and flexible, and there are many dynamic career pathways
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Like figuring out how things work? Engineering might be your calling. Our courses equip you with the skills to build, design and maintain machines, engines and structures. Whether you're into air conditioning, fitting, machining or sheet metal – we've got the tools to kickstart your career.
Shape metal into masterpieces! Our Fabrication courses teach you welding, assembly and maintenance across a wide range of machinery and structures. Whether you’re building for agriculture, mining or transport – this trade gives you solid skills with heavy-duty rewards.
Want to dig into one of WA’s biggest industries? Our Mining courses are your ticket to a dynamic career in operations, safety and leadership on-site. With practical training and access to real-world equipment, you’ll be job-ready in no time – and there’s always room to grow.
Certificate IV in Engineering (Instrumentation)
National ID MEM40119 | State ID AD20If you are serious about your future, this is the course for you!
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.
Campuses
Study Modes
- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- Online and on campus
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/welding)
National ID MEM31922 | State ID AE16Spark up your future career!
If you are looking to get trade qualified as a boilermaker / welder, this is the course for you!
You will learn professional level mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, and a wide range of welding processes. You will also gain proficiency using hand...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie
- Northam
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
- Workplace
Certificate III in Engineering - Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic (Mobile Plant Mechanic)
National ID MEM31419 | State ID AD55Ready for an Apprenticeship?
Please note, this course can only be accessed by an employed apprentice, if this course interests you, please speak to your employer or employment agency about signing up as an apprentice.
This qualification defines the skills and...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
- Workplace
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting)
National ID MEM30219 | State ID AD58Are you looking for a career making and fixing all things mechanical?
When you complete the Certificate III in Engineering (Mechanical Fitter ZA) you will be looking at a trades career as a Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, Mobile Service Technician or a Marine Fitter in industries...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
- Workplace
Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting/machining)
National ID MEM30219 | State ID AD57This career could be the perfect fit!
You can become a mechanical fitter and machinist with the Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting/Machining Trade) qualification.
This course is generally delivered as an engineering trade apprenticeship, under...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- Apprenticeship
- Workplace
Certificate II in Engineering Foundations (Fabrication Pre-apprenticeship)
National ID 52913WA | State ID AE25Kickstart your fabrication career with engineering foundations pre-apprenticeship!
This nationally recognised and accredited qualification is designed for people who are interested in getting into the fabrication industry. It will give you entry level job ready skills, which are highly...
Campuses
Study Modes
- Geraldton
Study Modes
- On campus
Mine Site Preparation Skill Set
State ID KAC41Start a career in the growing mining or construction industry.
Gain the essential tickets and training to get you ready to work in mining or construction.
Campuses
Study Modes
- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- On campus
Mining Entry Preparation Skill Set
State ID KAE33Start a career in the growing mining industry.
Gain the essential knowledge and skills to get you ready to work in the mining industry.
Campuses
Study Modes
- Geraldton
Study Modes
- On campus
Operate and Maintain a Four Wheel Drive Vehicle Skill Set
State ID KAA10This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle in the resources and infrastructure industries.
Campuses
Study Modes
- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- On campus
Preparation Course for DMIRS Law Exam
State ID G0050PThis 1-day course will cover:
- Study tips and exam preparation.
- Overview of the Mines Statutory Positions Portal (MSPP).
- Review key provisions of Act.
- Review key provisions of Regulations (Mines)....
Campuses
Study Modes
- Geraldton
- Kalgoorlie
Study Modes
- On campus