MEM60112

Advanced Diploma of Engineering

Advanced Diploma, Associate Degree

Career pathways

Engineering Estimator

Associate - Avionics

Associate - Mechanical Engineering

Associate - Aeronautical Engineering

Engineering Associate - Mechatronics Engineering

Engineering Associate - Mechanical Maintenance

This qualification prepares people for jobs such as Design Draftsman, Engineering Technician, Estimator and other technical roles.

Good to know

2 years

This course is available part time

This course is available full time

This course is online only

This course has VET Student Loans Available

Engineering

Getting to know the industry

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$52,900 AUD

Average (median) salary with this standard level of qualification

61.7%

Improved work status after completing this course

90.5%

Satisfied with the training they receive from providers (industry average)

Supplied industry statistics by the Australian Federal government

Advanced Diploma of Engineering

Getting to know the course

This course is designed to prepare you for a career in Engineering at the engineering associate level. This course is offered both full-time and part-time.

Note: The Diploma of Engineering - Technical is not a trade qualification. It is a para-professional engineering course, leading to a technical position within engineering companies.

Overview

Throughout this course you will develop a good understanding of Mechanical Engineering practices including:

Mathematics principles and techniques in engineering
Materials Science, the properties of materials and how they behave in engineering
Thermodynamics and Dynamics
Stress Calculations and the reactions of forces on beams etc
Drafting, including 2D & 3D CAD
Project management
Responsibilities of professional engineers
Sustainability and the effects of Engineering on the Environment

what you will learn

Course units hand-picked for you by our own industry professionals

Core units: Compulsory

hand-picked industry essentials

MEM30007A

Select common engineering materials

MEM16006A

Organise and communicate information

MEM22001A

Perform engineering activities

MEM16008A

Interact with computing technology

MEM22002A

Manage self in the engineering environment

MSAENV272B

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

MEM30012A

Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment

Elective units: Choosing additional units

hand-picked Complementary units

MEM14087A

Apply manufactured product design techniques

MEM09157A

Perform mechanical engineering design drafting

MEM30005A

Calculate force systems within simple beam structures

MEM12024A

Perform computations

MEM23123A

Evaluate manufacturing processes

MEM22013A

Coordinate engineering projects

MEM23120A

Select mechanical machine and equipment components

MEM30006A

Calculate stresses in simple structures

MEM30025A

Analyse a simple electrical system circuit

MEM09002B

Interpret technical drawing

MEM12025A

Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations

MEM23006A

Apply fluid and thermodynamics principles in engineering

MEM14089A

Integrate mechanical fundamentals into an engineering task

MEM23004A

Apply technical mathematics

MEM23063A

Select and test mechanical engineering materials

MEM23003A

Operate and program computers and/or controllers in engineering situations

MEM09155A

Prepare mechanical models for computer-aided engineering (CAE)

MEM23109A

Apply engineering mechanics principles

MEM09204A

Produce basic engineering detail drawings

MEM30032A

Produce basic engineering drawings

MEM30033A

Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3D models

MEM14089A

Integrate mechanical fundamentals into an engineering task

MEM30031A

Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements

Course fees for this unit

Domestic students

international students

QLD GOVERNMENT CONCESSIONAL FEE

$9,209 AUD

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QLD GOVERNMENT SUBSIDISED FEE

$10,490 AUD

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DOMESTIC STUDENT FULL FEE

$14,760 AUD

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everything is included in your course fees

No additional costs, no hidden surprises, total transparency.

Access to computers at anytime during business hours

Full colour printers/copiers for course related work

Your student ID card is included

Access to Microsoft 365 & other course software

Unlimited access to industry-standard software for your course

Free social events, lunches & BBQs

Access to student lounge with complimentary tea & coffee

Unlimited High-speed Wi-fi

Student ID card

Stationery as required

Printing & photocopying

Unlimited access to Microsoft 365

Access to computers with required software

21+ hrs of face-to-face help per week

learning from your real-world industry expert

Meet your director for this course

Noel Higginbotham

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Advanced Diploma of Engineering

2 years

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