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Fabricator Courses in Bunbury

A Fabricator constructs and repairs metal parts using various techniques, requiring strong technical skills and adherence to safety guidelines.

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      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Fabricator in Bunbury?

Get qualified to work as a Fabricator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Course providers in Bunbury

The following providers offer Fabricator courses in Bunbury, Western Australia.
National Skills
45438
1
Institute of Management and Trade
45905
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Axial Training
2437
1
Melbourne Polytechnic
3075
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Axial International College
2437
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Fabricator generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 38,800 people working as a Fabricator in Australia compared to 41,300 five years ago. Fabricators may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Fabricator. The course covers topics including mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, welding processes, hand tools, industrial machinery, taking measurements and performing calculations.

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If you're looking to start your career in fabrication, there are numerous Fabricator courses in Bunbury to help you achieve your goals. With the growing demand for skilled workers in the region, these courses cater to beginners, ensuring you gain the fundamental skills needed to thrive in the industry. Among the most sought-after options are the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade MEM31922, and the Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding) MEM31922, which offer comprehensive training to lay the groundwork for your fabrication career.

South Regional TAFE is one of the reputable training providers offering these Fabricator courses in Bunbury, ensuring a high standard of education for aspiring fabricators. Additionally, you can explore courses such as the Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products MST30222 and the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Apprenticeship) to broaden your skill set in this dynamic field. For those interested in safety protocols, the Enter Confined Space MSMPER205 course is also available.

By enrolling in one of the available Fabricator courses in Bunbury, you’re opening the door to a variety of career opportunities in trades and metalworking. Not only do these courses provide essential training, but they also connect you with a network of professionals in the area. For more information on trades courses, visit the trades courses section, or check out specific options within metalworking to find the perfect fit for your aspirations. Embrace the chance to build a successful future in fabrication!