CAD Designer Courses in Melbourne

How do I become a CAD Designer in Melbourne?

Get qualified to work as a CAD Designer with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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MEM40422

Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting

The MEM40422 Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting qualifies you for work as a CAD draftsperson in mechanical engineering. This nationally recognised training course is completed either on-campus or online over 2 years. You’ll begin your studies producing freehand sketches and basic engineering drawings — but by the end of the course you’ll be confidently creating advanced 3D models using using computer-aided design (CAD) systems.Enquire now for the list of study units, career outcomes, and training dates.

Career opportunities CAD Operator Draftsperson Apprentice Industrial Designer View all

Duration 12 months

Study mode Traineeship

Career opportunities CAD Operator Draftsperson Apprentice Industrial Designer

52884WA

Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Technology

Do you have a trade qualification and looking to expand into engineering work? The 52884WA Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Technology is a hands-on qualification, recognised by employers Australia-wide. The course introduces you to a wide range of mechanical engineering technologies including pneumatics, hydraulics, heating and ventilation systems, air-conditioning, pumps and compressors, mechanical drive systems, and more. You’ll also gain essential skills in engineering mathematics, on-the-job safety, and industrial automation. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, engineering career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.

Career opportunities Field Engineer CAD Designer Maintenance Engineer View all

Duration 18 months

Study mode Online

Career opportunities Field Engineer CAD Designer Maintenance Engineer

MEM60222

Advanced Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design

The MEM60222 Advanced Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design will teach you how to design beautiful jewellery pieces, then develop them into saleable items for the mass market. This nationally recognised qualification focuses on design but there is also scope to gain business administration and marketing skills. The course covers: drawing and rendering techniques, experimenting with jewellery design, investigating the quality and application of jewellery materials, developing design prototypes for manufacturers, realising a body of creative work, and much more. Enquire now for the list of entry requirements, career outcomes, and enrolment centres near you.

Career opportunities Jeweller Jewellery Designer Gallery Curator View all

Duration 24 months

Study mode On Campus

Career opportunities Jeweller Jewellery Designer Gallery Curator

Course providers in Melbourne

The following providers offer CAD Designer courses in Melbourne, Victoria.

Provider name TAFE NSW

RTO code 90003

Courses available 1

Provider name Engineering Institute of Technology

RTO code 51971

Courses available 1

Provider name Melbourne Polytechnic

RTO code 3075

Courses available 2

Provider name Digital Construction Academy

RTO code 31840

Courses available 2

Provider name Built Form Design Academy

RTO code 45170

Courses available 1

Provider name TasTAFE

RTO code 60142

Courses available 1

Provider name National Skills

RTO code 45438

Courses available 1

Provider name South Regional TAFE

RTO code 52790

Courses available 1

Provider name RMIT University

RTO code 3046

Courses available 4

Provider name La Trobe University

RTO code

Courses available 1

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If you're looking to kickstart a career in design, exploring CAD Designer courses in Melbourne is a great place to begin. Melbourne is home to a range of Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and reputable institutions like Melbourne Polytechnic, RMIT University, and La Trobe University, all offering a variety of courses tailored for aspiring CAD Designers. Whether you're a beginner or have prior qualifications, Melbourne's educational landscape provides options that suit different levels of expertise.

For those just starting their journey, beginner courses such as the Associate Degree in Engineering Technology and Design and Size Heated and Cold-Water Services and Systems CPCPWT4011 offer an excellent introduction into the CAD field. These courses are designed for individuals with no previous experience, providing foundational skills and knowledge crucial for a career in design and drafting.

Experienced professionals can advance their skills through courses like the Certificate IV in Residential Drafting or the Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting. Additionally, more specialized qualifications such as the Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Technology or the Advanced Diploma of Building Design can help elevate your career in a competitive job market.

Besides training, it's essential to understand the various job roles associated with CAD design. The skills acquired from CAD courses open up pathways to careers including Planning Engineer, Draftsperson, and Civil Engineer. Melbourne also boasts related fields of study such as Civil Engineering and Construction, enhancing the opportunities for career advancement. Start your journey today by exploring the diverse CAD Designer courses in Melbourne and take your first step towards a fulfilling career in design.

CAD Designer Courses in Melbourne

How do I become a CAD Designer in Melbourne?

Certificate IV in Engineering Drafting

Advanced Diploma of Mechanical Engineering Technology

Advanced Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design

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