Bendigo TAFE - Bound to Industry Bound to Succeed
Begin studying engineering in 2021!

At Bendigo TAFE, we can help you to design your own pathway to success with our wide range of engineering courses. We offer Certificate II's right through to Diplomas to provide the aspiring engineer with all the skills they need.
CERTIFICATE II IN ENGINEERING STUDIES (22470VIC)
Free TAFE & JobTrainer*
Start date: July 2021
End date: November 2021
Location: Bendigo Charleston Rd campus or Echuca campus
This is a pre-apprenticeship course designed for those wishing to enter the engineering industry. Gain skills in machining, welding, assembly, measurement, maths, safety, and reading engineering/CAD drawings.
CERTIFICATE III IN ENGINEERING - MECHANICAL TRADE (MEM30205)
Start date: We offer rolling enrolments, start when it suits you!
Duration: 4 years full-time, apprenticeship
Location: Bendigo Charleston Rd campus
This stream prepares students for a career as a tradesperson, with prospective occupations including maintenance fitter, toolmaker and fitter/machinist.
CERTIFICATE III IN ENGINEERING - FABRICATION TRADE (MEM30305)
Start date: We offer rolling enrolments, start when it suits you!
Duration: 4 years full-time, apprenticeship
Location: Bendigo Charleston Rd campus
You will learn skills and knowledge in light, heavy fabrication and welding, which are required to begin a career as a fabrication tradesperson.
CERTIFICATE IV IN ENGINEERING (MEM40105)
Free TAFE & JobTrainer*
Start date: We offer rolling enrolments, start when it suits you!
Duration: Competency based completion
Location: Bendigo Charleston Rd campus
This course will cover higher level post-trade skills such as computer controlled machining or advanced welding, fluid power and AutoCAD. Undertaken as either an apprenticeship or non-apprenticeship.
Ben Opie
Certificate II in Engineering Studies,
Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting,
Diploma of Engineering
“Bendigo TAFE provides great exposure to those really important and grounding engineering skills. With quality education, knowledgeable staff and well-equipped facilities and workshops it was the perfect place to start my career in engineering”
CERTIFICATE IV IN ENGINEERING – DRAFTING (MEM40412)
Start date: We offer rolling enrolments, start when it suits you!
Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Location: Bendigo Charleston Rd campus
This course is designed for new entrants to the engineering industry as well as for those holding existing qualifications. It provides a comprehensive technical base to enter work at the para professional entry level.
DIPLOMA OF ENGINEERING - TECHNICAL (MEM50212)
Start date: We offer rolling enrolments, start when it suits you!
Duration: 1 year full-time
Location: Bendigo Charleston Rd campus
This course provides high level training for engineering technicians. Included core application subjects as well as interaction with relevant computing technology.
COURSE IN FUSION WELDING TO ISO 9606 FOR EXPERIENCED WELDERS (22462VIC)
Start date: We offer rolling enrolments, start when it suits you!
Duration: 3 weeks full-time, 9 months part-time
Location: Bendigo Charleston Rd campus
The ISO 9606 welding standard is in demand for major manufacturing and engineering projects such as rail, light rail and tram production as well as for shipbuilding, aircraft manufacturing and defence force contracts.
*Free TAFE and JobTrainer on selected courses only. Eligibility criteria apply. Other fees and charges may apply. Find out more at freetafe.vic.gov.au & skills.vic.gov.au
Some or all of this training is delivered with Victorian and Commonwealth Government funding. © Bendigo Kangan Institute: RTO number 3077 | ABN 74 802 942 886 | CRICOS Provider Number 01218G
Bendigo TAFE acknowledges their campuses are located on the ancestral lands of the Djaara people of the Dja Dja Wurrung and the Yorta Yorta People. The institute respects traditional custodians, elders and their cultural heritage.