Diploma of Engineering – Technical (Drafting) 

Course overview


This course covers a wide range of units that prepare students for various technical roles in the engineering industry. Students will learn to organise and communicate information effectively, interact with computing technology, and manage themselves in the engineering environment. They will apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment and participate in environmentally sustainable work practices. The course also includes training on preparing to work safely in the construction industry, reading and interpreting technical engineering drawings, and providing advanced customer service. Students will learn to interpret technical specifications and manuals, prepare simple cost estimates for manufactured products, and produce engineering drawings.

CORE UNITS

MEM16006 Organise and communicate information

MEM16008 Interact with computing technology

MEM22002 Manage self in the engineering environment

MEM30012 Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment

MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

ELECTIVE UNITS

MEM09011 Apply basic engineering design concepts

MEM11011 Undertake manual handling

MEM12023 Perform engineering measurements

MEM13019 Undertake work health and safety activities in the workplace

BSBPMG532 Manage project Quality

BSBPMG536 Manage Project Risk

BSBPMG531 Manage Project Time

MEM14006 Plan work activities

MEM16010 Write reports

MEM22013 Coordinate engineering projects

MEM22015 Source and estimate engineering materials requirements

CPCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry

MEM09229 Read and interpret technical engineering drawings

MEM16003 Provide advanced customer service

MEM16012 Interpret technical specifications and manuals

MEM30023 Prepare a simple cost estimate for a manufactured product

MEM30032 Produce basic engineering drawings

MSS403081 Ensure process improvements are sustained

MSS405045 Manage relationships with non-customer external organisations

  • Aged 18+
  • Have completed Year 12 or equivalent
  • IELTS 5.5 or equivalent English proficiency

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