Plant Mechanic Courses in Cairns
A Plant Mechanic repairs and maintains heavy machinery, conducts inspections, sources parts, and works in workshops or on-site.
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How do I become a Plant Mechanic in Queensland
Get qualified to work as a Plant Mechanic in Cairns with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
RII30820
Duration
3 months - 3 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Traineeship
Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more in...
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Duration
3 months - 3 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Traineeship
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MEM30219
Duration
12 weeks - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (MEM30219) is for trade apprentices (fitters and turners, toolmakers, metal machinists) or anyone needing an entry point into mechanical engineering. It’s a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to work in a manufacturing or engineering environment — performing complex measurements and working to quality standards. Enquire now for information about career outcomes and opportunities for enrolment.
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Duration
12 weeks - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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AUR31220
Duration
Unknown - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Level up your career as an auto-mechanic and get the skills you need to work on earthmoving machinery, excavators, cranes, hoists and other mobile plant. The AUR31220 Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology is a nationally recognised qualification that will teach you how to safely diagnose and repair compression ignition engines, electrical circuits, diesel fuel injection systems, and a range of steering, hydraulic, and braking systems (on heavy machinery).
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Duration
Unknown - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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MEM40119
Duration
6 weeks - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
Become a trade qualified engineer with the MEM40119 Certificate IV in Engineering. This nationally recognised training course begins with basic engineering trade skills: reading technical drawings, taking engineering measurements, performing computations, working safely in engineering, planning and completing work tasks, using hand tools and computing technologies. You’ll then begin ferrous (and non-ferrous) melting and casting operations, testing foundry related materials, advanced welding to code standa...
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Duration
6 weeks - 4 years
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, On Campus, Online, RPL, Traineeship
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