Queensland

Control Technician courses in Mackay

Browse courses recommended for aspiring control technician in Mackay QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are 3 courses available in Mackay 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.
MEM30819

Certificate III in Locksmithing

Apprenticeship, On Campus, Traineeship
36 months
$29,500
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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Courses for experienced learners

There are 7 courses available in Mackay Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

UEE40420

Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation

Blended, On Campus
12 months
$495
  • Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician or equivalent qualifications OR
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
  • A current ‘Unrestricted Electricians Licence’ or its equivalent issued in an Australian state or territory.
Additional requirements may apply.
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.
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 control technician courses in Mackay

If you’re interested in pursuing a career in the Control Technician field, Mackay offers a diverse range of opportunities to equip you with the necessary skills and qualifications. With a total of 14 Control Technician courses in Mackay, you can choose from various training options tailored for both beginners and advanced learners. For those just starting their journey, popular beginner courses like the Certificate III in Locksmithing MEM30819 and the Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control UEE31220 offer essential foundational knowledge. Additionally, you can enhance your expertise with short courses such as the Professional Certificate of Competency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & SCADA Systems.

For experienced professionals seeking to elevate their qualifications, Mackay also provides a wealth of options. Advanced courses such as the Advanced Diploma of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering 52872WA and the Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation UEE50220 are just two of the numerous advanced pathways available. The Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation UEE40420 is also a highly regarded option for those looking to specialise further in the field.

Enrolling in one of the Control Technician courses in Mackay can provide a competitive edge in today’s job market. Mackay's thriving industrial sector increases the demand for skilled technicians skilled in instrumentation and control systems. With access to courses such as the Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining 52892WA and the Advanced Diploma of Industrial Automation Engineering 52886WA, aspiring technicians can gain vital knowledge and hands-on experience to succeed in their careers. Explore all available courses and find the right fit for you at Courses.com.au.

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