The Advanced Diploma of Engineering is aimed towards those looking to advance in a technical paraprofessional role. This course has a strong combination of technical skills training and in-depth knowledge in applying engineering and scientific principles. It is designed for those who want to manage, design and execute engineering projects. |
Completion of the seven (7) core units of competency.
Completion of twenty three (23) elective units, to bring the total number of units to thirty (30).
Admission Requirements | |
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Academic Entry Requirements | Completion of Year 12 or equivalent. Non-school-leavers must have relevant work
experience or qualification that indicates likely success of course completion.
» Experience: An appropriate candidate for entry into the Advanced Diploma of Engineering MEM60112, ideally
will have a minimum of two (2) years’ experience working in engineering within the following sectors;
Manufacturing, Food Processing, Mining Services, General Engineering or Energy Generation |
Language Requirement | |
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English Language Requirements | Minimum English requirement: IELTS- 5.5, TOEFL IBT 46-59, PTE 43-50
Prior to commencement, international students intending to travel to Australia must secure a student visa.
Students will submit a pre-training assessment review to assess if the course is appropriate for their interests and abilities, plus an LLN test to determine learner needs. Additional requirements will be arranged at this point. |
Subject Name | Subject Type | Fees |
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Organise and communicate information | Core | |
Interact with computing technology | Core | |
Perform engineering activities | Core | |
Manage self in the engineering environment | Core | |
Select common engineering materials | Core | |
Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | Core | |
Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | Core | |
Perform computations | Elective | |
Calculate force systems within simple beam structures | Elective | |
Calculate stresses in simple structures | Elective | |
Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements | Elective | |
Prepare mechanical models for computer-aided engineering (CAE) | Elective | |
Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3-D models | Elective | |
Analyse a simple electrical system circuit | Elective | |
Prepare mechanical models for computer-aided engineering (CAE) | Elective | |
Perform mechanical engineering design drafting | Elective | |
Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations | Elective | |
Coordinate engineering projects | Elective | |
Operate and program computers and/or controllers in engineering situations | Elective | |
Apply calculus to engineering tasks | Elective | |
Apply technical mathematics | Elective | |
Select and test mechanical engineering materials | Elective | |
Apply engineering mechanic principles | Elective | |
Select mechanical machine and equipment components | Elective | |
Evaluate manufacturing processes | Elective | |
Apply fluid and thermodynamics principles in engineering | Elective | |
Interpret technical drawing | Elective | |
Produce basic engineering detail drawings | Elective | |
Apply manufactured product design techniques | Elective | |
Integrate mechanical fundamentals into an engineering task | Elective |
This course can help students gain employment in the following fields,
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