Associate Degree of Engineering

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The Associate Degree of Engineering equips students with the skills necessary for a role as an engineering associate, focusing on principles relevant to testing, inspection, drawing, adaptation, commissioning, management, and operation of onsite equipment, plants, and systems. The course adopts a project-based learning approach, providing contextual learning opportunities. This method is tailored to produce graduates who are ready for the workplace, equipped with skills pertinent to the industry.

Study mode On Campus / Blended / Online
Duration 24 months
Estimated fee* $14,504 - $17,896 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $14,504 - $17,896 Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Associate Degree of Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Associate Degree of Engineering available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Central Queensland University
Online
24 Months (Full-time)
Charles Darwin University
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)
Southern Cross University
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)
Swinburne University of Technology
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
University of Southern Queensland
Blended
24 Months (Full-time)