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VET qualifications are nationally recognised and regulated, ensuring all courses meet rigorous standards for quality, relevance, and compliance with industry requirements.
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Graduate with the skills you need to start working right away. Build the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to enter the workforce with confidence.
Financial support
Government funding may be available for eligible students. Funding is available for vocational education courses that meet skills shortages on a state level.
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.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
- QLD Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the QLD Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- WA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the WA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Engineering - Technical will prepare you for the following roles.
CAD Operator
A CAD (Computer Aided Design) Operator creates design drawings for use on building and construction projects. You’ll use various CAD software to pr...
Hydraulic Mechanic
A Hydraulic Mechanic attends to issues with hydraulic equipment and machinery. You might work in an industrial environment or be employed in other...
Hydraulic Fitter
A Hydraulic Fitter produces and fits parts for hydraulic equipment. You’ll use machinery to fabricate metal parts and ensure they meet the exact sp...
Asset Engineer
An Asset Engineer oversees the installation and maintenance of an organisation’s equipment. You might carry out regular testing and inspections and...
Production Engineer
A Production Engineer designs and maintains equipment used during the manufacturing of a range of items. You might create machinery to produce spec...
Mechanical Technician
A Mechanical Technician performs a range of duties in a mechanical workshop. You might carry out tests on automotive vehicles and identify the caus...
Electrical Supervisor
An Electrical Supervisor oversees the creation of electrical circuits and systems in a range of settings. You’ll supervise a team of electrical wor...
Apprentice Industrial Designer
An Apprentice Industrial Designer assists with the development of products and systems used in industrial settings. You might help to design concep...
Industrial Engineer
An Industrial Engineer focuses on optimising processes, systems, and equipment to improve efficiency and productivity within manufacturing and prod...
Polymer Technician
A Polymer Technician produces plastic and rubber products in a factory or manufacturing operation. You’ll use specialist equipment and machinery to...
Civil Designer
A Civil Designer is employed to oversee civil engineering work such as roads, utilities and pipelines. You’ll design civil projects and make key de...
Metallurgist
A Metallurgist studies metals and their use in a range of industries. You might look at how various metals perform and whether they would be suited...
Robotics Technician
A Robotics Technician designs and builds robotic systems used in industrial settings. You might program robots for a specific purpose or perform ad...
Brake Press Operator
A Brake Press Operator creates objects and pieces by shaping sheet metal using a brake press machine. You might specialise in producing particular...
Junior Engineer
A Junior Engineer supports senior engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining engineering projects. You might work in various industries, i...
Building Services Engineer
A Building Services Engineer designs and manages the systems that make buildings functional and comfortable, such as heating, ventilation, air cond...
Coastal Engineer
A Coastal Engineer designs and manages projects related to the coastline and coastal infrastructure. You might work on beach nourishment, coastal p...
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