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Engineering and Mining

Some of the biggest engineering, mining and construction companies in the world have offices in Western Australia and are constantly looking for highly qualified staff in this exciting, diverse and ever-evolving field. At North Metropolitan TAFE, students learn the latest developments in research and industry from expert lecturers, in purpose-built, contemporary facilities.

North Metropolitan TAFE is a proud member of The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia (CME).

  


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METRONET and Civil Infrastructure

In addition to the Public Transport Authority’s METRONET project, there are many large organisations constantly looking for the right people to join their ranks. This not only means a variety of roles available but also a certain level of job security – the rail industry isn’t going anywhere.

See our page for more information about METRONET and Civil Infrastructure at North Metropolitan TAFE

A career for life

Get into one of the world's most exciting industries

If you're looking for fantastic employment and career opportunities, Western Australia's resources sector is where you need to be. The sector supports a diverse range of activity including the production of iron ore, natural gas, gold, alumina, nickel and lithium. 

As the sector continues to grow, there will be a high demand for semi-skilled and trade workers, as well as professional, technical and maintenance support workers. This online tool provides information on current and future training and employment opportunities in the resources sector, and advice on how they can be accessed. 

Explore the possibilities

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    Grid-connected Battery Storage Systems Designer-Installer Skill Set

    National ID UEESS00191 | State ID AF113

    Specialising in renewable energy is an exciting and rewarding career path for an electrician

    Gain the skills needed to follow best practice and provide high-quality installations for your customers.

    Campuses
    • Balga

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Half-price

    Industrial Robotics and IoT Coding Skill Set

    State ID EAD49

    From the Internet of Things (IoT) to using a robotic arm, learn the basics of robotics control systems and

    Gain the skills to configure and use a basic robotic system.

    Campuses
    • East Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Install, Commission and Service Type B Gas Appliances Skill Set

    State ID EAD65

    Be eligible for a Class I Permit or high level Authorisation from Energy Safety WA

    Successful completion of this skill set will equip you with the skills and knowledge to service, maintain, rectify faults, recommission, install and commission Type B gas appliances.

    Campuses
    • Midland

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Half-price

    Certificate II in Integrated Technologies (Pre-vocational) (Robotics Control Stream)

    National ID 22586VIC | State ID AD16

    Start on your path to future technology.

    Integrated technology is the coming together of various technologies that were previously stand alone, into new and innovative integrated applications.

    Campuses

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Half-price

    Certificate IV in Integrated Technologies (Robotics Control Systems)

    National ID 22519VIC | State ID AB84

    Get involved in the industries of the future.

    Integrated technology is the coming together of various technologies that were previously stand alone, into new and innovative integrated applications.

    Campuses
    • East Perth

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Intermediate Solidworks

    State ID SC-MFM-V2419

    Level up your designs with SolidWorks Intermediate part design techniques

    This course will help you master SolidWorks tools to bring your ideas to life!

    Campuses
    • Midland

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Introduction to Solidworks


    A versatile software package with a wide range of uses

    SOLIDWORKS can be used in small and large applications and across many fields and industries, such as engineering, industrial design, sculpture and architecture.

    Campuses
    • Midland

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Laser shaft alignment


    Designed for technicians and installers who need the skills to align industrial equipment

    You'll gain an understanding of shaft and coupling techniques and hands on use of laser alignment instruments.

    Campuses
    • Midland

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    Metal machining for beginners


    Practical skills in basic machining

    Gain practical skills in basic machining on lathes, milling machines and ancillary machines such as pedestal drills and grinders.

    Campuses
    • Midland

    Study Modes
    • On campus

    MIG Welding (Metal Inert Gas)


    Use the gas metal arc welding process to manufacture and assemble projects at home

    Learn about welding terminology and defects, receive demonstrations and guidance on correct technique and the opportunity to develop your GMAW skills.

    Campuses
    • Midland

    Study Modes
    • On campus