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All Outsource Institute Courses
The Certificate II In Engineering (MEM20105) is an entry-level course to help build essential skills to kickstart your career in engineering and manufacturing. You’ll learn foundational skills required for a successful career in manufacturing, engineering and production, learning how to set up and operate a variety of machinery and equipment, and other related skills.
Having a Certificate II in Engineering (MEM20105) will help you open new opportunities, including entry-level engineering roles. At the Outsource Institute, we partner with real-world engineering enterprises to ensure our training will give you the skills and experience you need to step into a job with confidence.
You’ll undertake both practical and theoretical studies and assessments, including learning how to set up and operate automatic moulding equipment, stationary and mobile plant and packaging machines, computer numeric machine (CNC) processes and more. With the support of our industry-experienced trainers, you’ll build the multi-skills you need to be ready for this high in-demand industry.
Learn moreAre you already in the engineering industry and looking for a way to stand out and get an officially recognised qualification? Or have you been thinking about getting into the engineering field but you aren’t sure where to start? Getting a Diploma of Engineering Technical (MEM50222) could be the perfect option for you. This qualification is a paraprofessional training that equips you to work in a technical position in an engineering company. With this type of training under your belt, you’ll be able to apply your skills to pursue a rewarding career in the engineering industry.
When you study a Diploma of Engineering Technical course, you’ll learn how to use mathematical techniques and graphic design to draw specifications for the manufacturing or mechanical engineering industry. This hands-on course will teach you about engineering drawing, mechanical design, CAD, mathematics, and materials science. You’ll also learn about cost estimation, production and scheduling, and quality control. By pairing our course with your current work experience or internship opportunities you will be able to practically apply the skills and knowledge you learn in your studies to your workplace.
Learn moreMove forward in your engineering career with a Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting (MEM40422). We give you the practical and theoretical knowledge you need to graduate and be ready to take the next step in your technical engineering career.
When you graduate with a Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting from the Outsource Institute, you walk away with more than a piece of paper and certification. Our industry-experienced trained work with current engineering professionals to ensure what you study is what will help you in a drafting career today. You receive practical and theoretical study to give you the confidence you need to pursue your dream career.
Learn moreA Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology is a perfect next step for a mechanic or engineer looking to break into the mining industry. With our interest-free payment plans at the Outsource Institute, you can grow your career without delay.
There has been a steady climb in demand for diesel fitters, auto electricians and other industries for a qualified plant mechanic for many years. In Australia’s thriving plant and manufacturing industries, these are critical roles, with more opportunities available each week across the country.
By studying at the Outsource Institute, you’ll have the qualifications, knowledge and confidence to kickstart your career with current information and experience. You’ll have a portfolio of practical experience and knowledge, giving you a standout application, helping you succeed in your chosen career.
Get the training you need with our industry-experienced trainers, giving you the knowledge, confidence and skills you need to succeed. Contact our admissions team to be ready for the next intake.
Learn moreIf you’re looking to enter a career in fabrication, a Certificate III in Engineering — Fabrication Trade (MEM31922) will help you get the skills and certification you need. At the Outsource Institute, we offer specialisation in boilermaking, sheet metal and welding fabrication to help you advance your career to your special interest.
Advancing your knowledge in boilermaking, sheet metal and welding fabrication can help you access new job opportunities. With Australia’s thriving fabrication industry, you can explore new careers, relocating or even taking your skills overseas through a government program.
Studying at the Outsource Institute means you’ll be prepared for any role you’re applying for in the fabrication industry. Our trainers have industry experience themselves, able to guide you with practical knowledge you can use on-the-job to better your career.
Learn moreA Cert. 3 Engineering Mechanical Trade gives you the qualification and skill to work in the design, construction and use of machines. These machines may include vehicles and engines, computing and biomedical systems, renewable energy systems, environmental systems, power generators, transport systems and more.
At the Outsource Institute, we give you both theoretical and practical, hands-on experience to prepare you for the workforce. This course is designed to give mechanical and engineering apprentices and those looking to upskill their career real-world knowledge and abilities in computing technology, applying quality systems, performing computations and taking engineering measures, and more.
Learn moreOpen doors in heavy machinery mechanics with a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (AUR31120). You’ll be equipped with the skills and knowledge to work on a variety of tasks on heavy commercial vehicles in the automotive service and repair sector. Be guided by industry experts in a safe and supportive environment to gain your qualification.
By the end of your course, you’ll have the skills to diagnose problems, repair and service a range of components in heavy vehicles and equipment, including buses, trucks, earthmoving equipment, agricultural machinery and more. With a career in heavy vehicles, you’ll work on engines, cooling systems, hydraulics, electrical circuits, diesel systems and other essential parts. As a qualified heavy vehicle tradesperson, you’ll be high in demand, including in rural communities.
Learn moreAdvance your automotive career with a Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology (AUR30320). For anyone in an auto apprenticeship, this certification will help you learn how to service, diagnose and repair electrical systems and components in vehicles. At the end of your course, you’ll be a qualified automotive electrician, with the skills and confidence to apply for roles in the electrical auto industry.
At the Outsource Institute, we believe in providing an inclusive, supportive environment for anyone wanting a career in engineering and technology. Our industry-experienced trainers will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in an auto electrical career and related industries.
Learn moreInclude air conditioning services to your offerings and up-skill your team with a Certificate II in Automotive Air Conditioning Technology. With flexible study arrangements, you can help mechanics learn how to diagnose auto air conditioning problems, as well as fit, install and repair air conditioning systems in vehicles.
For mechanics or tradespeople looking to independently access training and certification, it’s a good way to set yourself apart from the crowd. As an in-demand skill with a shortage of tradespeople to fill roles, you can take your career anywhere you want to in Australia.
Whether you’re thinking about entering the engineering industry or you want to get a recognised qualification in this dynamic field, the Certificate III in Engineering Technical (MEM30522) could be an excellent option for you. This course will prepare you to work as a draftsperson or engineering technician. It will also open up opportunities for you to continue studying in this field to further develop your skills.
When you study this course, you’ll learn how to use computer technology to draw and design 3D models. Throughout the course, you’ll get plenty of Of opportunities to practically apply the knowledge you are learning so you can gain confidence in your engineering skills. This course also covers the interpersonal skills you need to be a valuable team member in your workplace. Most importantly, gaining a qualification will give you the experience you need to succeed in an exciting and ever-evolving industry.
Learn moreStudying to attain a Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology teaches you everything you need to know to be ready for a career in mining mechanics for excavators, dozers, graders, mining trucks and more. You’ll learn how to safely and accurately diagnose, service and repair mobile plant equipment, including mining and civil construction equipment.
A Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology is a perfect next step for a mechanic or engineer looking to break into the mining industry. With our interest-free payment plans at the Outsource Institute, you can grow your career without delay.
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Advance your career in welding with a Certificate IV in Engineering (Welding). This course through the Outsource Institute will give you the hands-on practical experience and knowledge you need to step into a career as a welder, TIG welder, welding instructor and more. We have designed this course to give you this experience, plus expertise in safety, team communication and job planning.
Welding is a highly in-demand role in Australia, and can take you down many career pathways. Become an instructor, supervisor or become specialised in TIG welding, pressure welding or advanced fabrication fabrication, all with this one certification.
At the Outsource Institute, we have partnered with industry leaders to ensure our teachings and training are up-to-date and the most relevant. This helps ensure you can advance your career with confidence and make finding new career opportunities easier. With our Brisbane campus, you get the best of study and thriving city life, or explore our online training options. Contact us today for more information.
Learn moreAn Advanced Diploma of Engineering (MEM60122) gives students the specialised skills, knowledge and experience needed to become a mechanical engineering technician, associate or paraprofessional. You’ll learn more advanced technical and practical skills in computer-aided drafting (CAD), producing drawings for specific designs and interpreting drawings for the manufacture of equipment, such as electrical and mechanical machinery and equipment.
This course is ideal for those looking to progress their career in STEM into more advanced areas of the automotive, gas, oil, manufacturing, mining and mineral processing industries. With our hands-on approach to coursework and our industry-experienced trainers, you’ll have the support, knowledge and confidence to take on the next level of your career.
Learn moreGet qualified as a refrigeration and air conditioning mechanic at Outsource Institute. With a Certificate III in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (MEM31322), you’ll be qualified to become a licensed technician or mechanic, with earning potential of upwards of $75,000 a year. Our industry-expert trainers will give you the support and guidance to confidently step into a full-time, qualified job in the industry with confidence.
With a Certificate III in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, you’ll be a qualified air conditioning and refrigeration mechanic. You’ll be able to apply for your Restricted Electrical Licence and Full Refrigeration Handling Licence, giving you access to job opportunities or exploring your own business. With Australia’s hot climate, it’s a job that’s thriving, with high demand all over the country. Your qualification gives you access to these jobs and more.
Contact our admissions team today to see if you’re eligible for the next intake.
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