How long is an engineering apprenticeship?
An engineering apprenticeship in any trade specialisation typically takes four years to complete.
You will undertake hands-on training to gain practical skills and experience, and complete a nationally accredited qualification (usually a Certificate III in Engineering or Certificate IV in Engineering).
There are many Engineering trade specialisations to choose from. Some of the most popular mechanical engineering apprenticeships are:
Also check out our blog post, Engineering Trade Apprenticeships: Comparing Fitter Specialisations.
Fabrication apprenticeships include:
There are many similarities between engineering apprenticeship trade specialisations, so we encourage you to explore different roles within this category on the MIGAS Jobs Board.
![MIGAS Mechanical Fitter Lathe Clinton](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcms.migas.com.au%2Fassets%2FUploads%2FPages%2FMIGAS-Mechanical-Fitter-Lathe-Clinton.jpg&w=1920&q=75)
Clinton completed his Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship with MIGAS and is now a qualified tradesperson.