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Mechanical 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 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 moreIndustrial automation is an expanding stream of engineering, with an increasingly profound influence on most industries and enterprises. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as an industrial automation engineering technologist in many industries such as manufacturing, power generation, mechatronics, mechanical, mining, and chemical. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest developing technologies in instrumentation, process control, and industrial automation.
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 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 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 UEE50220 Diploma of Electrical and Instrumentation is for licensed electricians who wish to expand their professional reach to instrumentation, electrical engineering, and process plant technologies. Over 12-18 months of study you will learn how to install, commission, and maintain electrical control systems and other instrumentation — as well as write specifications for electrotechnology engineering projects. The course also covers electrical safety, sustainable energy, and compliance.
Learn moreThe Professional Certificate of Competency in Smart Grids provides engineers with a comprehensive understanding of smart electricity networks and their role in modern power systems. It covers smart grid infrastructure, communication technologies, energy storage, artificial intelligence, and cyber security. Topics include demand-side management, smart metering, and regulatory frameworks. Engineers will develop skills in modelling and simulation using specialised software tools. This qualification is suited to professionals in electrical, electronic, industrial automation, and data communication engineering seeking expertise in smart grid technologies. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe Professional Certificate of Competency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & SCADA Systems provides essential knowledge for engineers and technicians working with industrial automation. It covers the fundamentals of PLCs and SCADA, their integration, and real-world applications in sectors such as water, electrical, and processing industries. Using industry case studies, it equips professionals with practical skills in system planning, programming, and installation. The course is suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners seeking to expand their expertise in automation and process control. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
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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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Career opportunities
The Certificate III in Wood Machining will prepare you for the following roles.
Wood Machinist
A Wood Machinist creates individual timber pieces for specific purposes. You might build timber furniture frames or create wooden pieces designed f...
Sawyer
A Sawyer operates sawmill equipment at a timber processing facility. You might cut timber to order or prepare products for mass sale. Sawyers use a...
Woodchipper
A Woodchipper produces woodchip and woodchip products at a sawmilling operation. You might prepare timber for chipping and operate a range of machi...
Saw Doctor
A Saw Doctor conducts repairs on saws, sawmilling equipment and other related machinery. You might assess faulty equipment to determine problem iss...
Wood Processing Machine Operator
A Wood Processing Machine Operator uses a range of equipment during the timber production process. You might be involved in timber treatment and pr...
Machine Operator
A Trade Assistant provides support to qualified tradespeople across a variety of industries such as construction, manufacturing, automotive, and e...
Production Operator
A Production Operator uses a range of plant and equipment in the mining industry. You might work in a metalliferous processing facility or in coal...
Plant Operator
A Plant Operator is responsible for maintaining equipment to ensure it works correctly. They might work at a power plant, chemical plant or oil ref...
Machinist
A Machinist uses specialist machinery to create metal parts for a range of equipment. You’ll use technical drawings or set specifications to set up...
Maintenance Assistant
A Maintenance Assistant plays a key supporting role in ensuring the upkeep and smooth operation of buildings, facilities, or equipment. Working under...More about Certificate III in Wood Machining
The Certificate III in Wood Machining is a pivotal qualification for individuals seeking to advance their careers in Bathurst's wood processing industry. This course empowers students with essential skills in wood machining practices, making them well-suited for various roles in the manufacturing and trades sectors. By enrolling, you will unlock opportunities to become a skilled Wood Machinist, a knowledgeable Sawyer, or even a qualified Machinist. The comprehensive training provided by local Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) ensures you gain hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge necessary for success in these roles.
Bathurst is an area rich in opportunities for those pursuing a career in wood machining, particularly due to its thriving manufacturing sector. The skills learned through the Certificate III in Wood Machining significantly enhance your employability as a Plant Operator or a Production Operator, among other job roles. This qualification also opens doors to specialised positions like Saw Doctor or Wood Processing Machine Operator, equipping you with the competitive edge required in the local job market.
Pursuing the Certificate III in Wood Machining not only positions you well for immediate employment but also lays the foundation for a successful career in various fields connected to the manufacturing and trades sectors. As industries evolve, roles such as Machine Operator or Maintenance Assistant are ever more relevant, and this qualification will prepare you to meet those demands effectively. Take the first step towards a prosperous future in Bathurst's wood machining industry by exploring this invaluable qualification today.