Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Use Power Tools/Hand Held Operations vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Use Power Tools/Hand Held Operations will prepare you for the following roles.
Boilermaker
A Boilermaker uses steel and other metals to make parts and products for use in a range of settings. You’ll use technical drawings or other means t...
Welder
A Welder uses heat to join metal parts together. You might create new parts or pieces of equipment or you may perform repairs on existing metal str...
Mechanical Fitter
Mechanical Fitters work with metal pieces to create products and machines. The role requires assessing the suitability of materials for different p...
Fabricator
A Fabricator creates parts and components from steel or other metals. You might create new pieces or perform repairs to existing products. Fabricat...
Sheet Metal Worker
A Sheet Metal Worker cuts and shapes metal for a range of purposes. You might create new items or make individual pieces for other products. Sheet...
Diesel Mechanic
A Diesel Mechanic performs repair work on diesel motors at a mechanical workshop. You might carry out inspections and diagnose problems. A Diesel M...
Automotive Service Technician
An Automotive Technician inspects cars and light trucks to diagnose any technical faults and then makes necessary repairs to ensure that parts and...
Plumber
A Plumber installs and maintains services including hot and cold water, drainage, sewerage services and water treatment systems. You might install...
Refrigeration Mechanic
A Refrigeration Mechanic installs and repairs air conditioners and refrigeration systems. You might test systems and locate faults. Refrigeration M...
Electrician
An Electrician carries out repairs and servicing on a range of electrical equipment or systems. You might install new electrical work or diagnose p...
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