Certificate III in Competitive Manufacturing

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Develop the knowledge and skills needed to apply 'lean' competitive manufacturing tools and techniques.

Advance your career in the manufacturing industry by gaining new skills and knowledge.

You will learn to

  • improve your knowledge of competitive manufacturing practices and techniques
  • improve cost factors
  • mistake-proof a production process
  • apply quality standards and maintain process improvements.

Advance your career in the manufacturing industry by gaining new skills and knowledge.   This is your opportunity to be a more productive team members.

Course Essentials

How to apply

Applications have closed for this course.

Already a VU student?

You can transfer into this course through our internal transfer process.

For more info contact the
Trades College

Careers

  • manufacturing equipment operator
  • process operator

Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.

Course Objectives

The objective is to develop the knowledge and skills needed to apply lean competitive manufacturing tools and techniques to a range of work based processes and practices so as to derive productivity improvement. This course is aimed at existing workers wishing to become more productive team members.

Units and electives

To be awarded a Certificate III in Competitive Manufacturing, competency must be achieved in eight units of competency.

Mandatory Units of Study

A maximum of one of the following

Or

Or

A minimum of one of the following

The balance of units up to 4 may be chosen from the list below or above

What's a unit?

A unit or 'subject' is the actual class you'll attend in the process of completing a course.

Most courses have a mixture of compulsory 'core' units that you need to take, and optional 'elective' units that you can choose to take based on your area of interest, expertise or experience.

Admission Information

  • Employment in a relevant occupational field and Industry sector suitable for persons working in a manufacturing environment as a team leader, supervisor or related occupational level.

How to apply for this course

Applications have closed for this course.

Please contact the Trades College for the next course intake date.

You can also contact us directly:

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