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Diploma of Engineering Technology

Melbourne Polytechnic, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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About this program

12 months full time / available part time
Duration
1 year
Requirements
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Requirements
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Next Intake
February, July
Next Intake
February, July
Design a future for yourself - and the world:
This course offers the perfect introduction into the world of Infrastructure and Built Environment. You'll learn the core concepts of civil engineering construction principles, processes and materials, advanced technology applications, structural mechanics, design and documentation of reinforced concrete and steel structures, documentation of urban roads, land surveying, 2D/3D/BIM software.
Gain essential engineering skills:
In the course of your studies, you’ll learn from and work with senior civil and structural engineers involved in the design and construction of buildings, bridges, airports, dams and reticulation systems.
The Engineering Technology Programs focus on developing your employability skills and enabling you to be Industry job-ready.

Cost & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$18,600
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

21 terms of coursework

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  • Set up BIM capable software and files for building design drafting
  • Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
  • Organise and communicate information
  • Interact with computing technology
  • Perform engineering activities
  • Manage self in an engineering environment
  • Apply technical mathematics
  • Apply engineering mechanics principles
  • Select common engineering materials
  • Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic
  • drawing elements
  • Investigate advanced technology applications in the manufacturing
  • industry and related industries
  • Apply fundamentals of civil engineering to a construction project
  • Apply principles of materials testing to civil engineering applications
  • Apply surveying for civil engineering projects
  • Produce reinforced concrete drawings
  • Produce structural steel drawings
  • Produce drawings to enable road construction
  • Apply surveying computations to engineering projects

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Civil EngineerANZSCO 233211

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. A degree accredited by Engineers Australia makes the skills assessment close to a formality; a non-accredited degree instead needs a Competency Demonstration Report.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Mechanical EngineerANZSCO 233512

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Electrical EngineerANZSCO 233311

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Electronics EngineerANZSCO 233411

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Chemical EngineerANZSCO 233111

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Structural EngineerANZSCO 233214

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Environmental EngineerANZSCO 233915

MLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)ANZSCO 233611

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Biomedical EngineerANZSCO 233913

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

Agricultural EngineerANZSCO 233912

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 as well as the employer-sponsored 482 and 186, via an Engineers Australia skills assessment.

Assessed by Engineers Australia

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Requirements Applicants must have successfully completed Year 12 of VCE studies or equivalent, including units in English and Mathematics. Mature age students (non-VCE) with relevant experience may also apply. Students who do not have the necessary prerequisite studies may be required to undertake additional bridging units of study in mathematics and communications. Academic: Australian Year 12 equivalency English: Academic IELTS 6.0 overall, Pearson PTE Academic 50 overall, or Melbourne Polytechnic recognised equivalency.

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