Course providers in Australian Capital Territory
The Advanced Diploma of Remote Engineering, Mechatronics and Robotics (52872WA) is for experienced and qualified engineers (or tradespeople) wanting to keep up with the growing complexity of engineering tasks, software, and machinery. It’s a nationally recognised qualification and focuses on real-world applications. The course is completed in four sections; Electrical/Electronic Systems, Mechanical Systems, Computers, and Control Systems. Enquire now for your eligibility for enrolment and the next course intake dates.
Learn moreThe Certificate III in Process Manufacturing is an entry-level qualification for students seeking manufacturing work on a production floor as part of a team. The course delivers hands-on skills that focus on personal safety; working to quality standards and a production schedule; picking and processing orders; preparing documentation and inventory reports. Click for the complete lesson plan as well as enrolment and funding requirements.
Learn moreThe AUR40620 Certificate IV in Automotive Electrical Technology is for qualified auto-electricians who want to develop advanced diagnostic skills or specialise in battery electric and hybrid vehicles. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to diagnose complex system faults, then service and repair a range of vehicle electrical and HVAC systems. Elective choices include: battery electric vehicles, hybrid electric vehicles, motorcycle electrical systems, vehicle security systems, administration and leadership skills. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, elective choices (and their availability) and future enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe MSS40322 Certificate IV in Competitive Systems and Practices is ideal for operations and production managers who are seeking to improve their operational efficiencies, customer service and employee competence (plus find new ways of reducing wastage and production costs). This is an innovative qualification where students are introduced to the latest principles of lean operations; agile operations; preventative and predictive maintenance approaches. Click for the full course list and funding eligibility.
Learn moreGet the skills you need to diagnose and repair motor vehicle electrical faults with the AUR30320 Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology. This nationally recognised qualification prepares you for safe work in the automotive industry and delivers a full range of technical skills in the auto-electrical trade. The course covers: using electrical test equipment, testing and repairing basic electrical circuits, soldering wiring and circuits, installing vehicle lighting and wiring systems, repairing harnesses and looms, diagnosing and repairing different vehicle systems (charging, starting, ignition, instruments), and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, graduation outcomes, and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreLearn how to repair TVs, computers, phones, and other electronic devices with the UEE30920 Certificate III in Electronics and Communications. This nationally recognised qualification delivers a full range of electronic repairs skills and prepares you for work in the electrotechnologies and energy sector. The course includes problem solving and repair work on: complex power supplies, amplifier circuits, electronic communication systems, digital sub-systems, DC circuits and power supplies, utilities industry componentry, and much more. Enquire now for the full list of study units, career outcomes, and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreGet a senior production role at a polymer production facility with the PMB40121 Certificate IV in Polymer Technology. This nationally recognised qualification is for experienced production workers who need to develop theoretical knowledge as well as technical skills. The course covers; quality standards, onsite safety, work team communication, record keeping and documentation, engineering drawings, injection moulding dies, production mould assembly, and much more. You’ll also have the opportunity to specialise in blow moulding, composites, conveyor belt maintenance, extrusion, plastic fabrication, and polyurethane. Enquire now for entry requirements, career outcomes and upcoming enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe MSM31022 Certificate III in Recreational Vehicle Service and Repair qualifies you for work on RVs (motor homes, caravans, camper trailers etc). It’s a nationally recognised training course that can be completed over 12 months — or as an apprenticeship or traineeship. Choose electives to support career interests or your actual job role: welding, fibreglassing, electrical systems, brakes and suspension, cabinets and componentry, technical drawing.Enquire now for a full list of study units and the latest opportunities for enrolment.
Learn moreEnrol in the MEM50222 Diploma of Engineering - Technicalif you are looking for an advanced technical qualification recognised all over Australia. Completed over 2-5 years (classroom or online) this course will teach you how to use computer-aided design (CAD) systems, select common engineering materials, apply mathematical techniques, choose sustainable work practices, and produce a range of engineering drawings and models. Enquire now for a list of study units, elective choices, and career outcomes.
Learn moreThe Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM31922) is the qualification for trade apprentices working under qualified boilermakers or welders. Completed over 12 months, this nationally recognised training course teaches professional level mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, and a wide range of welding processes. Students gain proficiency using hand tools, industrial machinery, taking measurements and performing calculations. Graduate ready to become a licensed tradesperson. Enquire now for more information about enrolling an apprentice or trainee in the course and the opportunity for government subsidised training.
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Career opportunities
The Advanced Diploma of Process Plant Technology will prepare you for the following roles.
Plant Manager
A Plant Manager oversees daily operations at a manufacturing facility. You might ensure production schedules are met and make sure safety and compl...
Plant Technician
A Plant Technician performs a range of duties at a processing or manufacturing facility. You might operate a particular piece of equipment or be pa...
Production Technician
A Production Technician assembles and checks components and parts in a range of manufacturing settings. You might work in vehicle assembly, produce...
Process Technician
A Process Technician uses a range of equipment to process resources such as metals or coal. You might work at a processing facility using machinery...
More about Advanced Diploma of Process Plant Technology
The Advanced Diploma of Process Plant Technology is a highly regarded qualification that opens the door to a multitude of career opportunities within the manufacturing and process sectors in the Australian Capital Territory. With a focus on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, this course prepares students for roles in various fields, including manufacturing, automotive, and manufacturing plants. Graduates from this program are equipped to navigate complex processes, making them valuable assets in the industry.
Students who complete the Advanced Diploma of Process Plant Technology in the ACT will find themselves well-prepared for diverse roles such as Plant Operators, Plant Technicians, and Plant Supervisors. Each of these positions plays a critical role in ensuring operational efficiency within processing plants, and the skills gained from this qualification can significantly enhance career prospects in the competitive job market.
The course also caters to those aspiring to ascend to higher management positions, such as Plant Managers and Production Technicians. By studying this diploma, you’ll gain the expertise needed to oversee complex operations and lead teams effectively, making it an excellent choice for those looking to take on leadership responsibilities in the manufacturing sector.
For budding professionals keen on entering the process industry, understanding the dynamics of process management is essential. This qualification also provides a solid foundation for roles such as Process Technicians, who are crucial in monitoring and controlling manufacturing processes. The knowledge gained throughout this course is invaluable, especially for those looking to work in Canberra or the surrounding regions where advanced manufacturing and processing technologies are burgeoning.
