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Certificate II in Engineering - Production Technology
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MEM20219
You have spent valuable time on the production floor, mastering the precision and safety required in modern manufacturing environments. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to develop a recognition pathway that honours your practical expertise. Register your interest today to be notified as soon as we can assist you in documenting your experience for formal assessment.
About This Qualification
This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an engineering/manufacturing employee within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries.The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of engineering/manufacturing work, including production, distribution, stores and warehousing. It provides the skills and knowledge for a person to be responsible for the quality of their own work, work from complex instructions and procedures, coordinate work in a team environment or work individually under general supervision and assist in the provision of on-the-job training of other workers.This qualification is specifically designed to cover the skills and knowledge required of workers employed as Engineering/Manufacturing Employees - Level IV as defined in the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award.Assessment of some units of competency must, where indicated, include evidence of the candidate's performance in a functioning workplace where there is a sufficient range of appropriate tasks and/or materials to cover the scope of application of those units. All outcomes must reflect the standard of performance required of the work associated with the Unit/s.This qualification is not suited and should not be used for people who are not employed in an engineering production or manufacturing environment, nor should it be used for school students unless they are formally engaged in a traineeship in accordance with the Australian Apprenticeships policy.In some jurisdictions units in this qualification may relate to licensing or regulatory requirements. Local regulations should be checked.
Qualification Code
MEM20219
Training Package
MEM — Manufacturing and Engineering
AQF Level
Certificate II
Total Units
64 (18 core + 46 elective)
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
National Register
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Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Metal Engineering Process Worker | Operating and monitoring machines to process metal products and components in a manufacturing setting. |
| Electrical/Electronic Assembler | Supporting production lines by assembling, connecting, and reworking electrical or electronic components. |
| Production Engineering Employee | Assisting in the coordination of manufacturing workflows while ensuring high standards of quality and safety. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice
RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”
What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Current resume detailing manufacturing or production experience
- ✓Detailed position descriptions from engineering employers
- ✓Letters of service or employer references confirming role duration
Production & Assembly
- ✓Photos or videos of assembly work and finished components
- ✓Production logs and shift reports documenting output
- ✓Quality control checklists and inspection records
Tools & Measurements
- ✓Records of using engineering measurement tools and devices
- ✓Toolbox talk records or safety checklists for hand and power tools
- ✓Routine maintenance logs for machines or production equipment
Safety & Compliance
- ✓Work Health and Safety (WHS) induction records
- ✓Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) you have followed
- ✓Manual handling and environmental sustainability certificates
Teamwork & Training
- ✓Minutes from production team meetings or safety briefings
- ✓Records of providing on-the-job guidance to new staff
- ✓Communication logs regarding production schedules and targets
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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Related Qualifications
Other qualifications in the Manufacturing and Engineering.
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