Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering 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.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering will prepare you for the following roles.
Systems Engineer
Systems Engineers design, install, and update networked computer systems — including operating systems, application software, and system management...
Engineering Technician
An Engineering Technician supports engineers by applying technical skills to the design, development, and maintenance of engineering systems. You m...
Network Technician
A Network Technician manages and maintains an organisation’s computer networks. You will work in various settings, such as corporate offices or IT...
Service Technician
Their role involves troubleshooting faults, performing routine inspections, and ensuring that equipment operates efficiently and safely.
Ser...
Automation Technician
An Automation Technician oversees the efficient running of automated equipment in a range of settings. You might work in a factory environment or a...
Control Technician
A Control Technician looks after repairs and maintenance of control systems. You’ll ensure systems are working efficiently and carry out scheduled...
Instrumentation Technician
An Instrumentation Technician ensures automated equipment is working safely and effectively. You’ll install and calibrate equipment and conduct nec...
Telecommunications Technician
Telecommunications Technicians install and maintain fibre optic cables and other telecommunications equipment at businesses, government organisatio...
Technical Officer
A Technical Officer installs and maintains equipment and machinery in the manufacturing industry. You might design and develop new manufacturing sy...
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