Queensland

Automation Technician courses in Rockhampton

Browse courses recommended for aspiring automation technician in Rockhampton QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are 5 courses available in Rockhampton Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & SCADA Systems

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UEE31220

Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control

Blended
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Undergraduate Certificate in Industrial Automation Engineering

Online
6 months
$4,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Professional Certificate of Competency in Allen Bradley Controllogix / Logix5000 PLC Platforms

Online
3 months
$1,581
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UEEIC0031

Set Up and Configure Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Industrial Networks

Online
Unknown
Unavailable
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Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 5 courses available in Rockhampton Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

52872WA

Advanced Diploma of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering

Online
18 months
$12,112
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
52886WA

Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering

Online
18 months
$12,112
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
52882WA

Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities

Online
18 months
$12,112
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
52892WA

Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining

Online
18 months
$12,112
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
UEE50220

Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$8,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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More about automation technician courses in Rockhampton

Embarking on a career as an Automation Technician in Rockhampton offers a pathway to becoming an essential part of the engineering and technology sectors. The Automation Technician courses in Rockhampton will equip you with the vital skills needed to excel in this rapidly evolving field. By understanding automated systems, electronics, and programming, you'll position yourself as a sought-after professional. The courses available are facilitated by reputable Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) that adhere to industry standards ensuring you receive top-quality education and hands-on training.

Upon completing your training, a multitude of exciting job opportunities await you in Rockhampton. You may choose to explore roles such as an Electrical Engineer or take the plunge into becoming a skilled Industrial Electrician. Alternatively, you might consider advancing into a position as an Automation Engineer, where you will design and implement automated systems, enhancing efficiency and productivity within various industries across the region.

In addition to the primary career path, the knowledge gained from Automation Technician courses in Rockhampton opens doors to numerous related roles. Professionals often transition into positions such as Control Technicians, SCADA Engineers, or even Firmware Engineers. By leveraging your expertise in automation and engineering, you can contribute to Rockhampton's industrial growth and technological innovation. Seize this opportunity to enhance your career prospects and become part of a dynamic field that shapes the future of work in your local area.

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