Course providers in New South Wales
The 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 moreGet 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 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 moreCivil engineers are responsible for ensuring that the infrastructure around us gets developed, is safe, meets our needs, and improves our quality of life. This includes buildings, bridges, railways, tunnels, water distribution, and waste management networks. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as a civil and structural engineering technologist. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.
Learn moreAre you an experienced IT professional looking to expand into the telecommunications sector? The ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of Information Technology (Telecommunications Network Engineering) will teach you how to design telecommunications networks that include the associated broadcasting equipment. The course covers: evaluating networking regulations for the telecommunications industry, planning and developing advanced integrated IP networks, ICT project planning, managing network traffic, and producing ICT network architecture designs. You’ll also gain advanced skills in leadership, problem solving, communication, and Cyber Security. Enquire now for telecommunications competencies, entry requirements, and course providers with openings right now.
Learn moreBecome an IT Network specialist with the ICT50220 Diploma of Information Technology (Advanced Networking). This nationally recognised qualification teaches you how to install and manage complex ICT networks, design and build network servers, install enterprise virtual computing environments, and manage network security. The course also covers cybersecurity awareness, IT strategic planning, leadership and client communication. Enquire now for the list of study units, entry requirements, and upcoming enrolment opportunities.
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 (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 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 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.
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Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
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- There are no formal academic requirements
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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Switchgear and Controlgear will prepare you for the following roles.
Control Technician
A Control Technician looks after repairs and maintenance of control systems. You’ll ensure systems are working efficiently and carry out scheduled...
Electrical Fitter
An Electrical Fitter constructs electrical equipment and circuits in a range of settings. You might design electrical plans and install electrical...
Industrial Electrician
An Industrial Electrician carries out a range of electrical work for clients in an industrial setting. You might install new systems or carry out c...
Substation Technician
A Substation Technician performs repairs and maintenance on equipment at a power supply substation. You might also install new systems for power di...
More about Certificate III in Switchgear and Controlgear
Are you considering a career in the electrical industry? The Certificate III in Switchgear and Controlgear could be your stepping stone to an exciting future. This course is offered by various training providers in New South Wales and is designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge in the field. By enrolling in this transformative program, you can prepare yourself for in-demand roles such as an Electrical Technician or a Industrial Electrician.
The hands-on training you'll receive in this course aligns with various fields of study, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. Whether you're interested in Electrical Engineering, Trades, or even Oil and Gas, this certificate prepares you for a robust career path. New South Wales is home to numerous opportunities in these sectors, making this qualification particularly valuable for local job seekers.
Upon completion of the Certificate III in Switchgear and Controlgear, you will be well-positioned for various lucrative roles in the industry. For instance, with your expertise, you could pursue a position as a Control Technician or an Electrical Fitter. The demand for skilled professionals in these roles is on the rise, especially in urban areas across New South Wales, where electrical systems are foundational to both residential and commercial infrastructures.
Stepping into the world of electricity means you could also consider becoming a Substation Technician. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient operation of electrical systems, an essential service in bustling locations like Sydney and beyond. By obtaining your certification, you will gain the competitive edge needed to thrive in this vital industry.
Finally, the Certificate III in Switchgear and Controlgear not only prepares you for technical roles but opens the door to continuous learning and development in your career. Explore specialized areas within the electrical sector, such as Telecommunications Technician roles or further opportunities in Mining. Now is the perfect time to invest in your future. Take the next step in your career journey by exploring more about the course here!
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