This qualification is suitable for delivery as part of a one-year Technology Cadetship, or can be undertaken through an Australian Apprenticeship arrangement.

This qualification has seven specialist streams available. These are:

• CAD/drafting
• Manufacturing operations
• Laboratory operations
• Technical officer
• Metallurgy
• Polymer technology
• Structural steel detailing.

Each stream offers an opportunity for significant choice in electives and each stream requires the same core units to be completed.

Note:

• The minimum requirements for the Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology can also be met by holders of the Certificate III in Engineering – Technician from the Metal and Engineering Training Package.