Course providers in South Australia
Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study.
Learn moreElectrical engineers are responsible for designing new systems, solving problems, testing equipment, and working on a wide range of components and systems, including communications systems, power plants, electrical machines, navigation systems, and electrical systems for automobiles and aircraft. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as an electrical engineering technologist in many industries such as power generation and supply, communications and media, computer systems, and robotics. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest electrical engineering technologies.
Learn moreThe Master of Engineering (Electrical Systems), developed by electrical and renewable energy experts, will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to address the demands of the modern power industry. You will learn how to design the components of a power system including generation, transmission, distribution and the associated systems. The program will also cover the automation, protection and control components that contribute to the high level of reliability expected from modern power systems.
Learn moreThis Master of Engineering (Mechanical) qualification will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the modern mechanical engineering industry. Students with a background in mechanical, instrumentation & control, electrical, or industrial plant and systems engineering will be particularly well-placed to benefit from this program as it is designed to prepare you for further career development in the mechanical design and maintenance industries. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in mechanical engineering.
Learn moreGraduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge.
Learn moreThe Master of Engineering Civil Structural will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the structural engineering industry. Students with a background in civil, construction, transport, and systems engineering will especially benefit from this program as it prepares them for further career development in the structural engineering industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.
Learn moreThis Master of Engineering (Industrial Automation) qualification is inspired and driven by industry, with a strong theoretical underpinning. Concept relevance and knowledge that is critical in this fast-moving work environment has propelled the program design process. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and expertise in the latest developing technologies in instrumentation, process control, and industrial automation.
Learn moreMechanical engineers are responsible for the design, manufacture, and operational processes of anything that moves, from the tiniest, simplest micro-particles to the largest, most complex spacecraft and everything in between. As a mechanical engineer, you have a skill set that is applicable to many industries in the world, including automotive, transport, manufacturing, power generation, medical, consumer goods, and more. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as a mechanical engineering technologist. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest mechanical engineering technologies.
Learn moreThe TLI50224 Diploma of Logistics provides a broad range of work skills for managing logistics operations. This qualification enables you to oversee people, freight forwarding, warehouse inventory, transport logistics and safety across various industries. You will develop the ability to apply knowledge independently, make informed decisions, and coordinate teams. Responsibilities may include strategic planning, selecting equipment and services, and managing complex technical tasks. This qualification supports roles that require leadership in logistics and supply chain operations. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
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- Trade Manager
- Warehouse Supervisor
- Warehouse Leading Hand
- Airport Operations Manager
- Fleet Manager
- Fleet Controller
- Transport Scheduler
- Logistics Administrator
- Supply Chain Manager
- Inventory Controller
- Logistics Manager
- Supply Chain Analyst
- Logistics Planner
- Inventory Planner
- Logistics Coordinator
- Supply and Distribution Manager
- Transport Manager
- Logistics Specialist
- Fuel Tanker Driver
- Industrial Engineer
- Pick Packer
- Ground Operations Supervisor
- Customs Broker
If you’re a qualified electrician the UEE40420 Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation will qualify you for work as an Instrumentation and Control Technician. This training course is recognised all over Australia and you’ll complete your studies in less than a year. Graduate able to install, commission, calibrate and repair instrumentation and control equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective selections to suit your job role, and enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreEntry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
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 pivotal qualification for those aiming to excel in the manufacturing sector in South Australia. By enrolling in this course, students acquire essential skills and knowledge that empower them to pursue various rewarding job roles. The comprehensive curriculum not only covers theoretical foundations but also equips individuals with practical experiences that are vital for success in the field. For more information on this course, please visit this link.
Graduates from the Advanced Diploma of Process Plant Technology often pursue careers such as Plant Operators, who play a crucial role in overseeing the daily operations of plant equipment and processes. With South Australia's robust manufacturing landscape, skilled individuals are consistently in demand. This course prepares students to confidently take on these responsibilities, ensuring they are well-suited for the evolving challenges present in the industry.
Another exciting opportunity for graduates is becoming a Plant Technician. In this role, individuals are responsible for monitoring equipment and addressing any technical issues that may arise. The hands-on experience gained during the course allows students to develop the necessary troubleshooting skills required in this dynamic environment. South Australia's industrial growth further amplifies the importance of skilled technicians in maintaining operational efficiency.
Moreover, individuals aspiring to advance into managerial roles can become Plant Supervisors or Plant Managers. These positions involve not only overseeing plant operations but also ensuring safety protocols are adhered to, along with managing staff and processes. The Advanced Diploma of Process Plant Technology is designed to prepare students effectively for these leadership opportunities in South Australia’s diverse manufacturing sectors.
In addition to supervisory roles, graduates can also pursue careers as Production Technicians or Process Technicians. Both positions are vital for maintaining production quality and efficiency in various industries throughout South Australia. By earning an Advanced Diploma, graduates are empowered to embark on these exciting career pathways, positioning themselves at the forefront of the manufacturing industry's future.