Course providers in Western Australia
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 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 Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamental E & I Engineering for Oil and Gas Facilities provides essential knowledge of electrical and instrumentation (E&I) systems used in the oil and gas industry. It covers fundamental and advanced concepts, including hazardous area practices, data communications, and power system applications. Participants will gain practical insights into E&I equipment, enabling them to apply modern technologies for efficient and safe operations in offshore and onshore environments, petrochemical plants, and other energy facilities. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe Professional Certificate of Competency in Hydraulics and Pneumatics provides engineers and technical professionals with essential knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. It covers system construction, design, operation, and maintenance, focusing on key components and their functions. The course explores circuit interpretation, system troubleshooting, and practical applications in industrial settings. Participants will develop a solid understanding of fluid power principles, enabling them to design, optimise, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems effectively across various engineering environments. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
Learn moreThe Advanced Diploma of Civil and Structural Engineering (52873WA) is for construction managers, trade workers, leading hands, site supervisors, and engineers who need a working knowledge of civil engineering. The course is completed over 24 months and covers; roads, steel, concrete, pavement, drainage, soil, water supply and sewerage — as well as engineering technologies, constructions sites, 2D and 3D CAD design, and technical drawing. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, study units, and training dates.
Learn moreThe Professional Certificate of Competency in Big Data and Analytics in Electricity Grids introduces the use of big data and analytics in modern energy systems. It covers data acquisition, processing, and visualisation, along with machine learning models such as artificial neural networks and decision trees. Engineers will learn to apply data-driven solutions to real-world challenges in electricity grids. This qualification is ideal for professionals seeking to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency in the energy sector. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available 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 moreLooking for an apprenticeship as an electrical instrumentation technician? Try the UEE31220 Certificate III in Instrumentation and Control — it’s a nationally recognised training course completed on-campus in 7-week blocks. During your studies you’ll be working with a variety of tools that calibrate, adjust and repair the instruments used in a wide range of industries. Plus you’ll be learning the fundamentals of electrotechnology equipment and circuitry. Enquire now to find out your eligibility for this course, as well as funding possibilities, and career outcomes.
Learn moreIf 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.
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- There are no formal academic requirements
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Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science will prepare you for the following roles.
Fire Protection Engineer
A Fire Protection Engineer designs and implements systems to safeguard buildings and occupants from fire hazards. You might work in engineering fir...
Project Engineer
A Project Engineer oversees a range of engineering projects and is usually involved from the development stage through to completion. You might pla...
Mechanical Engineer
A Mechanical Engineer typically works in a plant to oversee mechanical operations. It is a broad occupation and may involve working with combustion...
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineers are responsible for designing, building and maintaining electrical systems. This can involve working with mobile phone technol...
Civil Engineer
A Civil Engineer designs and creates structures that serve the community. They use science to build everything from buildings and bridges to dams a...
Design Engineer
A Design Engineer plans new products used in a range of industries. You might work with other stakeholders to come up with product designs and cond...
Site Engineer
A Site Engineer coordinates work on civil engineering constructions. You might specialise in a particular type of project or be employed to oversee...
Building Services Engineer
A Building Services Engineer designs and manages the systems that make buildings functional and comfortable, such as heating, ventilation, air cond...
More about Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science
If you are seeking to advance your career in engineering in Western Australia, consider enrolling in a Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science. This qualification opens doors to an array of opportunities within various industries, particularly in Government and Public Sector courses, Engineering courses, and focused areas such as Civil Engineering and Construction and Electrical Engineering. With Western Australia’s growing engineering sector, this qualification is a stepping stone to a successful career.
Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science, you will be well-equipped for roles such as Civil Engineer, Electrical Engineer, and Mechanical Engineer. Each of these positions offers unique challenges and rewards, as they play crucial roles in the infrastructure development and technological advancement of the region. By enhancing your skills via this course, you can become a sought-after expert in your field.
The training providers, all of whom are either Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) or recognised by industry bodies, ensure that you receive top-notch education tailored to the demands of the evolving engineering landscape in Western Australia. Whether your ambition lies in project management, design, or site engineering, you can find courses that lead to qualifications relevant to your aspirations, including roles like Project Engineer, Design Engineer, and Site Engineer.
Moreover, pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science also allows you to specialise in niche areas, such as Building Services Engineer or Fire Protection Engineer. This advanced knowledge not only boosts your employability within Western Australia's competitive job market but also enhances your professional credibility. Explore the opportunities by visiting the detailed course information on the Graduate Certificate in Engineering Science page now.