Course providers in Geraldton
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 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 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 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 Practical Troubleshooting and Problem Solving of PLCs and SCADA Systems equips students with the essential skills to identify and resolve issues in industrial automation systems. It focuses on diagnosing problems using PLC software, connecting to the correct PLC processor, making minor adjustments, and testing new ideas and hardware components. The course also covers troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques for SCADA systems, ensuring safe, efficient, and uninterrupted plant operations. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
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 Mechanical Engineering provides essential knowledge of mechanical systems, covering key principles such as force, energy, and heat. It explores the design, selection, and operation of mechanical components, including gears, bearings, and couplings. The course also examines fluid power, heat transfer, and mechanical vibrations, offering insights into fault diagnosis and system optimisation. Additionally, it highlights the importance of maintenance strategies and compliance with industry standards, ensuring efficient and reliable mechanical system performance. Enquire now for a full list of entry requirements and available enrolment dates.
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 moreThe UEE30820 Certificate III in Electrotechnology Electrician is the course you need to obtain an ERAC ‘Electrician’s licence’, specialising in electronics. This nationally recognised qualification is a holistic course, beginning with the basics of electrical safety, working with AC and DC currents, diagnostics and testing, then gradually building your technical skills and working knowledge of electrotechnologies. By the end of the course you will be confidently carrying out installations, wirings, and repairs on a range of electronic systems and devices. Enquire now for the full list of study units, graduation competencies, and upcoming opportunities for enrolment.
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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 Graduate Diploma in Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.
Engineering Technologist
An Engineering Technologist applies scientific and engineering principles to solve technical problems in various industries. You might work in sect...
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...
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...
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...
Maintenance Engineer
A Maintenance Engineer services production plant, machinery and equipment. You might conduct scheduled maintenance or attend to problem issues as t...
Quality Assurance Engineer
A Quality Assurance Engineer ensures that products and services meet specified standards of quality. You might work in a manufacturing plant, softw...
Process Engineer
A Process Engineer develops equipment and machinery used in the manufacturing industry. You might create equipment used to make new products or mak...
Production Engineer
A Production Engineer designs and maintains equipment used during the manufacturing of a range of items. You might create machinery to produce spec...
Field Engineer
A Field Engineer installs and maintains equipment in various locations. You might carry out inspections and perform necessary adjustments or repair...
Control Systems Engineer
A Control Systems Engineer designs, develops, and manages systems that control and automate processes in various industries. You might work in manu...
Research and Development Engineer
A Research and Development Engineer creates and tests new technologies and solutions to meet industry needs and advance innovation. You might work...
More about Graduate Diploma in Engineering
The Graduate Diploma in Engineering in Geraldton is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring engineers looking to enhance their qualifications and career prospects. This course covers various fields of study, including Engineering courses, Manufacturing Engineering, and Civil Engineering and Construction. Studying this diploma will equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required in today’s competitive job market, preparing them for roles such as Project Engineer and Maintenance Engineer in local industries.
Geraldton is a region ripe with engineering opportunities, making it an ideal location for students to pursue their Graduate Diploma in Engineering. By engaging with this course, students will also explore specialisations such as Mechatronics and Electrical Engineering. The knowledge gained through this diploma opens the door to various fulfilling career paths, including jobs as a Production Engineer or a Design Engineer. Whether you’re interested in the fast-paced manufacturing sector or the innovative field of biomedical engineering, there’s something for everyone.
Graduates of this programme can look forward to roles such as Field Engineer and Quality Assurance Engineer. The opportunities are extensive and cater to a range of interests, including Control Systems Engineer and Research and Development Engineer. If you’re ready to take the next step in your engineering career, consider enrolling in the Graduate Diploma in Engineering by visiting the course page here. Embark on your journey to become a proficient Engineering Technologist and make your mark in Geraldton’s engineering landscape!