ObjectivesThe Diploma of Engineering - Technical provides high level training for engineering technicians. Certain units may also be offered as part of an Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology
Entry requirementsBasic literacy, numeracy, and oral communications skills. Knowledge of the engineering trades would be advantageous.
Academic titleDiploma Of Engineering - Technical
Course descriptionKey Study Areas
This course offers engineering-based training in the following study areas:
* Welding and fabrication
* Fitting and machining
* Hydraulics and pneumatics
* Drafting
* Engineering computing
* Mathematics
* Science
* Engineering management
Where • Bendigo (Charleston Road Campus)
Duration Options
This course can be completed in 1 year full time (dependant on entry assessment), or on a part time basis.
Selection Process • Individual Interview
Employment Opportunities
On successfully completing this course you will be eligible for employment as an engineering technician, providing technical support in research and development, design, planning, production, operations, and maintenance in the engineering field, working under the direction of engineers, technologists and other associates.
There are significant employment opportunities in this field in the Bendigo region, and enormous opportunities nationally.
Further Study Options
The successful completion of the Diploma of Engineering Technology can lead to the Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology, which in turn can lead to engineering studies at degree level.
Although BRIT offers certain units leading to the Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology, it does not currently offer a full course, and students would need to complete the Advanced Diploma at another institution.
Pathways Courses
Advanced Diploma Of Engineering :: MEM60105
Assessment
You will be assessed as part of this course.
Recognition of Prior Learning
Recognition of your current qualifications and prior learning: BRIT has processes to give you credit for relevant units from your prior study, and to assess your prior learning against units in a course.