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MEM60122 Advanced Diploma of Engineering [Mechanical]

  • Diploma

Gain a competitive edge and develop technical skills for your future in engineering with this qualification. Learn to apply engineering principles, systems, and processes, and develop skills in drafting, design, and manufacturing techniques. Career opportunities include roles in design, drafting, and technical functions across various industries.

Key details

Degree Type
Diploma
Duration
2 - 2 semesters full-time
Course Code
AE00, 112016E
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul
International Fees
$16,216 per year / $16,216 total

About this course

Why choose this course?

Gain a competitive edge and develop technical skills for your future in engineering with this qualification.

During your studies you will learn how to apply engineering principles, systems and processes. You will also develop skills in drafting and design, gain analytical knowledge involving manufacturing and fabrication techniques, and learn to draw and design mechanical equipment.

On completion of this course, you may find employment in a range of industries in roles involving: computer aided design and drafting, process plant drafting and design, machine drafting and design, air conditioning drafting and design, shipbuilding drafting and design, plant maintenance supervision (building on a trade background), and general engineering and technical functions.

Entry requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 6.0 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.
  • Completion of MEM50222 Diploma of Engineering - Technical is required for entry into this course.

Study locations

Munster

What you will learn

Why choose this course?

Gain a competitive edge and develop technical skills for your future in engineering with this qualification.

During your studies you will learn how to apply engineering principles, systems and processes. You will also develop skills in drafting and design, gain analytical knowledge involving manufacturing and fabrication techniques, and learn to draw and design mechanical equipment.

On completion of this course, you may find employment in a range of industries in roles involving: computer aided design and drafting, process plant drafting and design, machine drafting and design, air conditioning drafting and design, shipbuilding drafting and design, plant maintenance supervision (building on a trade background), and general engineering and technical functions.

Career pathways

  • Associate Engineer
  • Detailed Drafter
  • Maintenance Technician

Course structure

Core units
  • MEM16006 Organise and communicate information
  • MEM16008 Interact with computing technology
  • MEM22001 Perform engineering activities
  • MEM22002 Manage self in the engineering environment
  • MEM30007 Select common engineering materials
  • MEM30012 Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment
  • MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
Elective units
  • MEM09157 Perform mechanical engineering design drafting
  • MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
  • MEM14085 Apply mechanical engineering analysis techniques
  • MEM14089 Integrate mechanical fundamentals into an engineering task
  • MEM22013 Coordinate engineering projects
  • MEM23003 Operate and program computers and/or controllers in engineering situations
  • MEM23004 Apply technical mathematics
  • MEM23006 Apply fluid and thermodynamics principles in engineering
  • MEM23007 Apply calculus to engineering tasks
  • MEM23008 Apply advanced algebra and numerical methods to engineering tasks
  • MEM23063 Select and organise mechanical engineering material tests
  • MEM23109 Apply engineering mechanics principles
  • MEM23111 Select electrical equipment and components for engineering applications
  • MEM23113 Evaluate hydrodynamic systems and system components
  • MEM23114 Evaluate thermodynamic systems and components
  • MEM23115 Evaluate fluid power systems
  • MEM23120 Select mechanical machine and equipment components
  • MEM30005 Calculate force systems within simple beam structures
  • MEM30006 Calculate stresses in simple structures
  • MEM30007 Select common engineering materials
  • MEM30009 Contribute to the design of basic mechanical systems
  • MEM30031 Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
  • MEM30032 Produce basic engineering drawings
  • MEM30033 Use computer-aided design (CAD) to create and display 3D models

Credit for prior study or work

Students who enrol into this qualification will be eligible for credit transfer of the units that they have already achieved. Fees paid by international students are set on a commercial basis and are paid as a whole of course fee - no refund will apply to credit transfers. Please refer to your Letter of Offer for detailed duration and costings for your enrolment.

How to apply

Apply to study at TAFE in six steps:

  1. find a course;
  2. check entry requirements;
  3. submit an application;
  4. accept your offer and pay;
  5. apply for your student visa; and
  6. receive your visa and come to Australia for your studies.

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