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This course is designed to cover the skills and knowledge necessary for you to be employed as engineering/manufacturing employees. By undertaking this course, you will gain insight in workplace communication, workplace health and safety and apply quality systems and procedures.
Learn moreUndertaking the Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design will prepare you for a future in civil construction projects and workforces.
This course has been designed by Outsource Institute to simulate real world civil construction responsibilities, ensuring you graduate with a strong insight into the daily activities involved in civil construction. This course will teach you to perform tasks that are broad, specialised, complex and technical in nature. You will learn to be responsible for the design of complex projects and to demonstrate the self-directed application of theoretical and technical knowledge. You will graduate confident in your ability to initiate solutions to a host of technical and management problems, as well as client requirements.
Learn more- Civil Engineering Technician
- Civil Designer
- Civil Draftsperson
- Draftsperson
- Construction Project Manager
- Site Supervisor
- Structural Designer
- Structural Modeller
- Civil Modeller
- Structural Drafter
- Construction Worker (Water Infrastructure)
- Engineering Surveyor
- Site Engineer
- Architectural Engineer
- Infrastructure Planner
- Coastal Engineer
- Facade Engineer
- Underground Service Locator
- Civil Construction Designer
- Engineering Technician
Are you already in the engineering industry and looking for a way to stand out and get an officially recognised qualification? Or have you been thinking about getting into the engineering field but you aren’t sure where to start? Getting a Diploma of Engineering Technical (MEM50222) could be the perfect option for you. This qualification is a paraprofessional training that equips you to work in a technical position in an engineering company. With this type of training under your belt, you’ll be able to apply your skills to pursue a rewarding career in the engineering industry.
When you study a Diploma of Engineering Technical course, you’ll learn how to use mathematical techniques and graphic design to draw specifications for the manufacturing or mechanical engineering industry. This hands-on course will teach you about engineering drawing, mechanical design, CAD, mathematics, and materials science. You’ll also learn about cost estimation, production and scheduling, and quality control. By pairing our course with your current work experience or internship opportunities you will be able to practically apply the skills and knowledge you learn in your studies to your workplace.
Learn more- CAD Operator
- Hydraulic Mechanic
- Hydraulic Fitter
- Asset Engineer
- Production Engineer
- Mechanical Technician
- Electrical Supervisor
- Apprentice Industrial Designer
- Industrial Engineer
- Polymer Technician
- Civil Designer
- Metallurgist
- Robotics Technician
- Brake Press Operator
- Junior Engineer
- Building Services Engineer
- Coastal Engineer
- Engineering Director
- Facade Engineer
- Fluid Power Engineer
- Power Plant Operator
This qualification is designed for a detailed draftsperson to develop skills and knowledge required to produce specialist engineering drawings within an engineering or manufacturing work environment. This course involves producing detail drawings according to engineering design intent and required Australian Standards (AS). Skills required include the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software functions and the ability to apply industry and discipline-specific knowledge to produce models, drawings and schematics for specialised engineering-related areas of industry.
Learn moreAre you already working in an engineering trade? Would you like to upskill and open up new career possibilities? If so, getting a Certificate IV in Engineering (MEM40119) may be the next step for you. The Certificate 4 in Engineering is for tradespeople who would like additional skills training. It’s also for people who have experience in their industry but would like a formal qualification. The course teaches a wide range of skills that you can apply to your current trade and use to explore new career pathways.
This course teaches the skills you’ll need for a career in engineering like interpreting technical drawings, engineering measurements, computing technology and more.
Most importantly, the Certificate IV in Engineering (MEM40119) is a qualification that’s recognised Australia-wide and is understood globally.This means you’ll be able to seek new opportunities wherever you like.
Learn moreThis qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of an Engineering Tradesperson – Mechanical specialising in diesel fitting and plant mechanics within metal, engineering, manufacturing, and associated industries. The skills associated with this qualification are intended to apply to a wide range of trade work including manufacturing, assembly and commissioning of mobile and stationary plant, servicing, diagnosis and rectification of faults, condition monitoring, and preventative maintenance.
Learn moreThis qualification is aimed for you to become a qualified tradesperson in the fabrication field. The course has been specifically developed to the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries and covers subjects such as metal, fabrication, metal spinning, sheet metal work, welding and the use of related computer-controlled equipment. You will acquire industry-specific skills which allows you to interact with computing technology, apply quality systems and procedures, perform computations and perform engineering measurements.
Learn moreThis qualification is aimed for you to become a qualified tradesperson in the mechanical field within the metal, engineering, manufacturing, and associated industries or other industries where engineering – mechanical tradespeople work. This qualification is designed for apprentices in the above-named areas and has been developed to deliver subjects both on and off the job. You will acquire industry-specific skills that equip you with the knowledge and abilities such as how to interact with computing technology, apply quality systems and procedures, perform computations and perform engineering measurements.
Learn more- Machinist
- Plant Mechanic
- Mechanical Fitter
- Blacksmith
- Boilermaker
- Welder
- TIG Welder
- Metal Worker
- Maintenance Fitter
- Paper Mill Worker
- Hydraulic Mechanic
- Hydraulic Fitter
- Welding Instructor
- Production Technician
- Motor Trimmer
- Locksmith
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Gas Industry Operator
- Boat Builder
- Shipwright
- Marine Mechanic
The qualification has been specifically developed to be delivered to people who are new or existing tradesmen in the automotive industry who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of heavy commercial vehicles in the automotive service and repair sector.
TThe qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through an integrated combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies. This course is planned in cooperation with the clients and participants to ensure that the needs of both groups are met. Because of the work-based focus of this program, participants need to be in a role where they can access the required resources to be competent in the units chosen. The qualification may also be achieved through formal skills recognition assessment processes.
Learn moreThe qualification has been specifically developed to be delivered to people who are new or existing tradesmen and reflects the role of individuals who service, diagnose and repair electrical systems and components in vehicles in the automotive electrical service and repair industry. The qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through an integrated combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies.
This course is planned in cooperation with the clients and participants to ensure that the needs of both groups are met. Because of the work-based focus of this program, participants need to be in a role where they can access the required resources to be competent in the units chosen. The qualification may also be achieved through formal skills recognition assessment processes.
Learn moreThe qualification has been specifically developed to be delivered to people who are new or existing tradesmen in the automotive industry. The qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through an integrated combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies. This course is planned in cooperation with the clients and participants to ensure that the needs of both groups are met. Because of the work-based focus of this program, participants need to be in a role where they can access the required resources to be competent in the units chosen. The qualification may also be achieved through formal skills recognition assessment processes.
The completion of this qualification enables an individual to apply for an AAC02 – Refrigerant handling licence – qualified persons (Automotive air conditioning licence: 2 years). The scope of the licence will be contingent on the unit of competency selection. This licence is governed by the Australian Refrigeration Council, which should be contacted for further information. Learn moreWhether you’re thinking about entering the engineering industry or you want to get a recognised qualification in this dynamic field, the Certificate III in Engineering Technical (MEM30522) could be an excellent option for you. This course will prepare you to work as a draftsperson or engineering technician. It will also open up opportunities for you to continue studying in this field to further develop your skills.
When you study this course, you’ll learn how to use computer technology to draw and design 3D models. Throughout the course, you’ll get plenty of Of opportunities to practically apply the knowledge you are learning so you can gain confidence in your engineering skills. This course also covers the interpersonal skills you need to be a valuable team member in your workplace. Most importantly, gaining a qualification will give you the experience you need to succeed in an exciting and ever-evolving industry.
Learn moreThis qualification has been designed for tradespersons who have previously completed an engineering qualification and are wishing to study at a higher level. The course has been specifically developed to the metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries and covers subjects such as the interpretation of technical drawings, specifications and engineering information as well as the use of related computer technology. You will acquire advanced industry-specific skills in welding which allows you to be employed as an Advanced Engineering Tradesperson – Level II.
Learn moreThe qualification has been specifically developed to be delivered to individuals who perform a broad range of tasks on a variety of mobile plant machinery in the automotive service and repair industry. The qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through an integrated combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies.
This course is planned in cooperation with the clients and participants to ensure that the needs of both groups are met. Because of the work-based focus of this program, participants need to be in a role where they can access the required resources to be competent in the units chosen. The qualification may also be achieved through formal skills recognition assessment processes.
Learn moreGain the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in refrigeration with our comprehensive training program designed specifically for tradespeople. From installation to maintenance, our program covers all aspects of the trade. Enroll now to enhance your career in the refrigeration industry.
This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required of a heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) tradesperson within metal, engineering, manufacturing and associated industries. It is designed to provide an industry recognised skills profile related to trade work as a refrigeration and air conditioning tradesperson. The qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through a combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies such as those delivered through a formal apprenticeship.
Learn moreThe Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) is aimed towards those who are looking to advance in a technical paraprofessional role in manufacturing and mechanical control engineering fields. This course has a strong combination of technical skills training and in-depth knowledge in how to apply engineering and scientific principles for those who manage, design and execute engineering projects.
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