The MEM50222 Diploma of Engineering – Technical is a nationally recognised qualification that equips students with the essential skills and knowledge to work as para-professional engineering technicians across diverse fields such as mechanical, mechatronic, manufacturing, maintenance, and drafting. It covers core areas including engineering mathematics, materials science, CAD, electrical and fluid power basics, sustainability, and technical communication. This diploma provides both a solid foundation for further engineering study and practical training for immediate employment in technical roles.
Accredited Course
Flexible delivery
Strong Practical Component
Small groups
Extensive presentations/videos for online learning (click here for example).
State of the art equipment
Course Overview
This Diploma in Engineering - Technical is perfect for those wanting to work as a mechatronic engineer technician or for those who want to study further.
Duration
Our flexible delivery allows students to progress at their own pace, therefore the duration will vary with experience and capabilities of different students.
The recommended duration of this qualification is 936h to complete the 5 core units + 15 elective units.
Delivery
This course consists of two parts:
- Theory delivery and assessments - The theory delivery and assessments can be done online with trainer support.
- Practical delivery and assessessments - The practial delivery and assessments are to be done on campus.
Contact us to know more about our flexible delivery, Credit Transfers and how we can help you.
Location
Our classes will take place at our Brisbane Campus at Suite 6, 28 Old Cleveland Road, Stones Corner, Brisbane, QLD.
Remote Classes in Sydney take place at 46 Edward Street, Summer Hill (subject to confirmation).
For other locations, please Contact us. We are available to take our training to where is needed (conditions apply - a minimum number of students is needed for remote classes).
This Diploma in Engineering - Technical is perfect for those wanting to work as a mechatronic engineer technician or for those who want to study further.
Duration
Our flexible delivery allows students to progress at their own pace, therefore the duration will vary with experience and capabilities of different students.
The recommended duration of this qualification is 936h to complete the 5 core units + 15 elective units.
Delivery
This course consists of two parts:
- Theory delivery and assessments - The theory delivery and assessments can be done online with trainer support.
- Practical delivery and assessessments - The practial delivery and assessments are to be done on campus.
Contact us to know more about our flexible delivery, Credit Transfers and how we can help you.
Location
Our classes will take place at our Brisbane Campus at Suite 6, 28 Old Cleveland Road, Stones Corner, Brisbane, QLD.
Remote Classes in Sydney take place at 46 Edward Street, Summer Hill (subject to confirmation).
For other locations, please Contact us. We are available to take our training to where is needed (conditions apply - a minimum number of students is needed for remote classes).
Course Outline
This course covers fundamental topics like engineering materials, sustainability, maths, electrical circuits, basic programming and Autocad and adds to those more advanced mechatronic concepts. Those will include advanced maths, statics and mechanics of materials, PLC programming, SCADA, pneumatic circuits as well as model drawing using Autodesk Inventor.It is made up of 5 core units + 15 elective units that are part of this qualification.
The table below shows the list of units to be completed as part of the Diploma in Engineering - Technical. The units highlighted in red are the units that can be credit transferred from the Cert. III in Engineering - Technical.
This course covers fundamental topics like engineering materials, sustainability, maths, electrical circuits, basic programming and Autocad and adds to those more advanced mechatronic concepts. Those will include advanced maths, statics and mechanics of materials, PLC programming, SCADA, pneumatic circuits as well as model drawing using Autodesk Inventor.It is made up of 5 core units + 15 elective units that are part of this qualification.
The table below shows the list of units to be completed as part of the Diploma in Engineering - Technical. The units highlighted in red are the units that can be credit transferred from the Cert. III in Engineering - Technical.
| Core Units |
|---|
| MEM16006 - Organise and communicate information |
| MEM16008 - Interact with computing technology |
| MSAENV272B - Participate in sustainable work practices |
| MEM30007 - Select common engineering materials |
| MEM30012 - Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing, engineering or related environment environmentally |
| Elective Units |
| MEM13015 - Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering |
| MEM12024 - Perform computations |
| MEM30032 - Produce basic engineering drawings |
| MEM30031 - Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements |
| MEM30033 - Use computer-aided design (CAD) system to create and display 3-D models |
| MEM30032 - Analyse a simple electrical system circuit |
| MEM30026A - Select and test components for simple electronic switching and timing circuits |
| MEM12025A - Use graphical techniques and perform simple statistical computations |
| MEM14089A - Integrate mechanical fundamentals into an engineering task |
| MEM23109A - Apply engineering mechanics principles |
| MEM23003A - Operate and program computers and/or controllers in engineering situations |
| MEM23112A - Investigate electric and electronic controllers in engineering applications |
| MEM23004A - Apply technical mathematics |
| MEM09157A - Perform mechanical engineering design drafting (CAE) |
| MEM14085A - Apply mechanical engineering analysis techniques |
Additional Information
For more additional information download the Qualification Brochure here.
For more additional information download the Qualification Brochure here.