The Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) provides students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for roles as technical officers or engineering supervisors in the mechanical and manufacturing industries. Graduates gain a deep understanding of technical and managerial concepts, preparing them for employment in small, medium, and large enterprises, including opportunities within the defence forces. Mechanical engineers in this field are responsible for designing, improving, and constructing mechanical devices, systems, and machines that address challenges across diverse industrial sectors and broader society. Enquire now for the full list of elective choices, entry requirements, and available enrolment dates.
Entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) will prepare you for the following roles.
A Mechanical Engineering Technician assists in designing, testing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment. You might work in industries s...
A Mechanical Designer creates detailed drawings and designs for mechanical systems and components used in various industries. You might work in sec...
A Draftsperson is responsible for creating technical drawings used for construction or manufacturing purposes. Their designs are used to develop va...
A Production Technician assembles and checks components and parts in a range of manufacturing settings. You might work in vehicle assembly, produce...
A Manufacturing Technician operates and maintains equipment used in the production of goods. You might work in various industries including automot...
A Technical Officer installs and maintains equipment and machinery in the manufacturing industry. You might design and develop new manufacturing sy...
A Project Officer performs a range of duties surrounding a particular work project. You might have a specialised role such as managing a budget or...
A Plant Technician performs a range of duties at a processing or manufacturing facility. You might operate a particular piece of equipment or be pa...
A Plant Supervisor manages a team of staff at a manufacturing or processing facility. You’ll ensure crew targets are being met and make sure releva...
The role of a Production Planner involves ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently by coordinating production schedules a...
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