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Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology

Certificate I - IV.
TAFE Queensland
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About the course

This Certificate III in Manufacturing Technology is an entry-level course focused on manufacturing and engineering skills with a specialisation in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD). You’ll develop capabilities to create and modify 2D and 3D CAD drawings, interpret technical drawings, and work in modern production environments. The course is designed to build practical, job-ready skills aligned to evolving technology in industry. The programme focuses on applied engineering drawings, workshop skills, and technical maintenance competencies.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue entry-level roles supporting manufacturing and engineering teams, particularly in drafting and CAD operations. Typical pathways include CAD drafting/technical assistant or CAD operator roles, assisting with preparing and updating drawings, interpreting specifications, and supporting design or production documentation. This Certificate III qualification supports employment across manufacturing and engineering workplaces where CAD and technical drawing skills are required.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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Concession: $3,840 | Subsidised: $4,215 | Full Fee: $7,195

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Information

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2 years

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Year-round

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Greater Brisbane

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MSA30208

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

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