Queensland

Control Technician courses in Townsville

Browse courses recommended for aspiring control technician in Townsville QLD.

Courses for beginners

There are 3 courses available in Townsville 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 Townsville 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 Townsville

If you’re looking to advance your career in the field of control technology, you’ll be pleased to know that Townsville boasts a diverse range of Control Technician courses. With a total of 14 courses available, you can find options tailored for both beginners and experienced learners. Whether you're starting fresh with no prior qualifications or looking to further enhance your skills, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant community. Located in the beautiful City of Townsville, these courses are offered by reputable training providers, ensuring high-quality education that meets industry standards.

For those new to the field, beginner courses such as the Certificate III in Locksmithing or the Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control provide an excellent foundation. Additionally, the Certificate III in Meat Processing (Quality Assurance) and the Professional Certificate of Competency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & SCADA Systems are popular choices for those looking to kickstart their careers. You can also explore the Develop, Enter And Verify Word And Analogue Control Programs For Programmable Logic Controllers course to gain practical skills in programming.

If you are an experienced learner seeking advanced training in control technology, options are plentiful in Townsville. Notable courses include the Advanced Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineering in Mining and the Advanced Diploma of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering. You might also consider the Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation or the Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation for a comprehensive grasp of the latest technologies in the field.

Townsville is not just a beautiful coastal city; it’s also a hub for those looking to specialise in control technology. With a variety of Control Technician courses in Townsville, learners can easily find a path that suits their career aspirations. From beginner courses to advanced diplomas, the opportunities to grow your skills and enhance your employability are plentiful. Explore the range of courses today, and take the next step in your professional journey!

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