Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering (Design)

• Duration: 2.5 Years
• Note: one year of study is equivalent to not less than 36 weeks of instruction.
• Course Type: Accredited Course
   
• Entry Requirements: Satisfactory completion of Year 12 or equivalent overseas academic qualifications is regarded as the minimum academic requirement. English proficiency: an IELTS score of 5.5 is essential, as is a minimum score of 60 in the engineering skills test. Before commencing the Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering (Design) course, you must have successfully completed the Diploma of Mechanical Engineering (Design).
• Expected Employment Outcome Example: Graduates of the pre-apprenticeship training are equipped with the skills to work in mechanical trades such as Fitter and Turner, Maintenance Fitter, Toolmaker, Machinist, CAD Drafter, and CNC Operator. Graduates of the advanced studies can enter into career paths in process plant drafting, industrial automation and robotics, computer aided or manual drafting, plant maintenance supervision, general engineering and technical positions (such as research and laboratory assistants, technical inspectors, and quality control specialists).
• Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.
• Skills Covered:
  Application of the principles of thermodynamics; design of machines; dynamics and electrical systems; mechanical components; project; pumping systems; quality; human resource management; selection of engineering materials and heat treatment processes; and statistical methods.
• Study Mode:
  Face to face in a classroom

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