Welcome to the Mackay Engineering College Trade Training Centre (MEC). Developed in conjunction with the regions state high schools and industry partners, the MEC provides opportunities for students to undertake a range of vocational training in a purpose built equipped modern facility. The MEC strives to develop strong enduring links with industry and to make learning ‘real’ in genuine work environments where students are motivated because they see a purpose for their learning. Since 2011 the MEC has been committed to providing each student the best possible opportunities that will serve as a foundation for their lifelong learning needs.