Course providers in Northern Territory
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 moreThe Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering Foundations is designed to provide a comprehensive foundational skill set, essential across a wide array of engineering disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, civil, construction, mechatronics, agricultural, marine, aeronautical, and automotive engineering. This course equips students with advanced, cutting-edge skills that are not only valuable in the workplace but also form a solid base for further academic pursuits in any engineering discipline. It's an ideal starting point for aspiring engineers seeking to establish a strong and versatile foundation in the engineering sector.
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. Our undergraduate certificate provides you with cutting-edge skills that are valuable in the workplace. Upon completion of this undergraduate certificate, you will acquire fundamental knowledge, skills, and understanding of the key core units of the mechanical engineering discipline. You will also demonstrate scientific, mathematical, contextual factors, and design practice knowledge that has been contextualized to engineering applications. Enquire now for entry requirements and upcoming enrolment 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 BSB50120 Diploma of Business (Operations) is for anyone in a business service role and requires hands-on operational skills. This nationally recognised training course will teach you how to manage budgets, financial plans, financial compliance, payroll, business resources, recruitment and onboarding, records and administrative systems. You’ll also gain management level skills in critical thinking, leadership, communication. Enquire now for the full list of study units, entry requirements and enrolment centres near you.
Learn moreThe 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 Graduate Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) offers an extensive education in mechanical engineering, preparing students for the evolving demands of this dynamic field. The course covers advanced aspects of mechanical engineering technology and maintenance, focusing on developing skills crucial for industry success. It encompasses a range of subjects, from fundamental principles to cutting-edge technologies, ensuring a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects. Ideal for those aspiring to excel in mechanical engineering, this course lays a solid foundation for a successful career in the sector.
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 a job at a food processing plant, grain mill, bakery, or dairy with the FBP30121 Certificate III in Food Processing. This nationally recognised qualification teaches you how to follow an organisation’s food safety plan as well as OHS, administration, compliance and technical skills. The course takes 6-12 months to complete and you can choose electives that match your actual job role in either production or packing. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices and upcoming enrolment dates near you.
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Career opportunities
The Diploma of Marine Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.
Marine Engineer
A Marine Engineer carries out maintenance and repairs on shipping equipment. You’ll work on a range of marine vessel systems from mechanical and hy...
Engineer Watchkeeper
An Engineer Watchkeeper performs a range of duties on a ship or maritime vessel. You might ensure machinery and equipment is working effectively an...
Second Engineer
A Second Engineer performs repairs and maintenance on equipment on a ship or marine vessel. You might work on a range of vessel systems from mechan...
Chief Engineer
A Chief Engineer oversees the repair and maintenance of machinery and equipment in a range of settings. You might design and create new equipment t...
Technical Officer
A Technical Officer installs and maintains equipment and machinery in the manufacturing industry. You might design and develop new manufacturing sy...
More about Diploma of Marine Engineering
The Diploma of Marine Engineering is an essential qualification for those seeking to thrive in the maritime industry, particularly in the Northern Territory of Australia. This prestigious course equips students with the comprehensive skill set needed to excel in marine engineering roles. As the maritime industry continues to grow, the demand for qualified professionals in this field is at an all-time high, making this course a perfect pathway to an exciting career.
Individuals who complete the Diploma of Marine Engineering will find themselves well-prepared for various roles within the industry. Graduates often pursue positions such as Second Engineer, Chief Engineer, and Technical Officer, where they can leverage their education and hands-on training. With the Northern Territory's increasing reliance on its maritime sector, these jobs are vital in maintaining the operational efficiency of vessels and maritime infrastructure.
The course is also closely linked to various fields of study such as Transport and Logistics and Manufacturing. These sectors are integral to the overall economy of the Northern Territory, which is known for its rich maritime resources. Students can also explore niche areas within these fields, such as Manufacturing Plant operations and specialised Maritime engineering roles.
The knowledge and practical skills gained through the diploma programme prepare students to take on demanding roles such as Marine Engineer or Engineer Watchkeeper. These positions are vital to ensuring maritime safety, compliance, and efficient operation. With a close-knit community of training providers across the Northern Territory, students have access to resources that will aid their journey into these rewarding careers.