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MEM20105 Certificate II in Engineering
MEM20105 is the nationally recognised Certificate II behind metal engineering process worker work. It is current on the national register, with no earlier version recorded. About 15 metal engineering process worker jobs were advertised in June 2026, up 144.4% on a year earlier.
Often searched as Cert 2 in Engineering · Register data synced 18 Sept 2026 from training.gov.au
Online job ads · June 2026
15last month
Metal engineering process worker roles advertised across Australia
Up on a year earlier
Long-term outlook
Weak
Zero structural signals up; enrolments falling
Register status
Current
No earlier version recorded
Enrolments
Falling fast
Down 44.3% in a year
Funding status
Verification pending
Checked against official state program lists
The short answer
The independent signals behind the Certificate II in Engineering are weak right now. Enrolments are falling. Weigh both sides.
Jobs and Skills Australia
Is the work there?
Employers are posting more metal engineering process worker jobs than a year ago. About 15 metal engineering process worker jobs were advertised online in June 2026, up 144.4% on a year earlier. Over the last 12 months there were about 200 job ads, while 1,415 people were training in the qualification nationally (2025). Ads show the market. Enrolments show the pipeline. Neither is a job promise.
Jobs and Skills Australia, Internet Vacancy Index · latest month June 2026 · ANZSCO 8391
Combined monthly online job ads across Metal Engineering Process Worker, to June 2026
Ten year outlook
Metal engineering process worker jobs are projected to stay about flat. Jobs and Skills Australia projections put these occupations at 7,988 workers in May 2025, 8,095 by May 2030 (up 1.3%) and 8,400 by May 2035 (up 5.2%).
7,988
workers, May 2025
8,095
workers, May 2030
8,400
workers, May 2035
Jobs and Skills Australia employment projections · May 2025 to May 2035
Occupation mapping by Get Course, shown with ANZSCO codes so it can be checked.
NCVER Student Outcomes
How graduates do
Certificate II in Engineering graduates do better than is typical at Certificate II level. In the 2025 NCVER Student Outcomes survey, 92.2% were employed or in further study after training. The typical Certificate II result is 77.6%, across 63 qualifications. Median income after training was $44,100, against $41,400 typical. 91.7% were satisfied with the training, against 91.4% typical. Income here is the survey median about six months after training. It includes part-time work, so it is not the full-time award rate.
92.2%
employed or in further study after training (2025)
typical 77.6% across 63 Certificate IIs
$44,100
median income after training (2025)
typical $41,400 across 47 Certificate IIs
91.7%
satisfied with the training (2025)
typical 91.4% across 63 Certificate IIs
Level benchmarks are medians computed by Get Course across all Certificate IIs in the same collection, not official NCVER benchmarks.
NCVER Student Outcomes · 2025 survey
NCVER Total VET Activity
Who is training
Enrolments in the Certificate II in Engineering are dropping fast. Across Australia, 2,540 people enrolled in 2024. In 2025 it was 1,415, down 44.3% in a year.
4,450
2019
3,790
2020
3,345
2021
3,175
2022
3,040
2023
2,540
2024
1,415
2025
NCVER Total VET Activity · 2025 collection
training.gov.au · Australian Qualifications Framework
What does studying it involve?
The register and the national framework set some of this. Providers set the rest.
How long it takes
A Certificate II is typically 0.5 to 1 year of full-time study under the Australian Qualifications Framework. Providers set the exact length and pace.
Delivery
Providers set the delivery mode.
Credit for experience
Recognition of prior learning applies to MEM20105 like any qualification on the national register: an approved provider assesses your evidence against each unit.
training.gov.au national register; Australian Qualifications Framework.
State subsidised training lists
What does it cost, and who funds it?
State funding for MEM20105 is being verified against official program lists.
Eligibility and student contributions vary by program and provider. The official state listing is the source of truth. In a subsidised place the government pays most of the tuition and you pay a co-contribution set by the program and provider.
Official state subsidised training program lists, verified per state. Full-fee prices will appear here as partner courses are listed.
training.gov.au · unit packaging
What is in the qualification
The Certificate II in Engineering is 5 units, all core. Prerequisites apply to 33 of them, marked below.
PMBPROD294BOperate resin transfer moulding equipment
PMBPROD298BOperate equipment using pre-preg material
training.gov.au national register, MEM20105 release 4
Where to study
Where can I study MEM20105?
No Get Course partner currently lists this qualification. Check the national register for organisations approved to deliver it, and remember that approval to deliver is a regulatory fact, not a recommendation. You can browse live courses from our partners and enquire today.
Get Course maps MEM20105 to its occupations using the register’s own outcome wording, shown with ANZSCO codes (here, 8391) so the mapping can be checked. Job advertisement counts come from the Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index and count online ads, not vacancies filled. Enrolment counts come from NCVER Total VET Activity and count people in training, not completions. Outcome benchmarks marked “typical” are medians computed by Get Course across all Certificate IIs in the same NCVER collection; they are derived figures, not official NCVER benchmarks. Funding rows appear only after verification against the official state program list. Source vintages: NCVER Total VET Activity 2025 collection; NCVER Student Outcomes survey 2025 survey; Jobs and Skills Australia Internet Vacancy Index latest month June 2026; employment projections May 2025 to May 2035 release; register training.gov.au, synced 17 September 2026; register synced 18 Sept 2026. Page last updated 19 Sept 2026.
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