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Get started in civil construction with the RII30820 Certificate III in Civil Construction Plant Operations. This nationally recognised training course accompanies an apprenticeship and teaches you how to work safely on a civil construction site. The course covers levelling, trenches, concreting, earthworks — and you’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to operate a range of heavy vehicles (depending on your chosen electives) including backhoes, graders, dozers, and excavators. Enquire now for more information about how to enrol and where to study.
Learn moreMechanical engineers are responsible for the design, manufacture, and operational processes of anything that moves, from the tiniest, simplest micro-particles to the largest, most complex spacecraft and everything in between. As a mechanical engineer, you have a skill set that is applicable to many industries in the world, including automotive, transport, manufacturing, power generation, medical, consumer goods, and more. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as a mechanical engineering technologist. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest mechanical engineering technologies.
Learn moreThis Master of Engineering (Industrial Automation) qualification is inspired and driven by industry, with a strong theoretical underpinning. Concept relevance and knowledge that is critical in this fast-moving work environment has propelled the program design process. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and expertise in the latest developing technologies in instrumentation, process control, and industrial automation.
Learn moreIndustrial automation is an expanding stream of engineering, with an increasingly profound influence on most industries and enterprises. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as an industrial automation engineering technologist in many industries such as manufacturing, power generation, mechatronics, mechanical, mining, and chemical. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest developing technologies in instrumentation, process control, and industrial automation.
Learn moreThe Master of Engineering Civil Structural will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the structural engineering industry. Students with a background in civil, construction, transport, and systems engineering will especially benefit from this program as it prepares them for further career development in the structural engineering industry. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in civil and structural engineering.
Learn moreThe Master of Engineering (Electrical Systems), developed by electrical and renewable energy experts, will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to address the demands of the modern power industry. You will learn how to design the components of a power system including generation, transmission, distribution and the associated systems. The program will also cover the automation, protection and control components that contribute to the high level of reliability expected from modern power systems.
Learn moreThis Master of Engineering (Mechanical) qualification will equip you with the necessary skills to address the demands of the modern mechanical engineering industry. Students with a background in mechanical, instrumentation & control, electrical, or industrial plant and systems engineering will be particularly well-placed to benefit from this program as it is designed to prepare you for further career development in the mechanical design and maintenance industries. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in mechanical engineering.
Learn moreElectrical engineers are responsible for designing new systems, solving problems, testing equipment, and working on a wide range of components and systems, including communications systems, power plants, electrical machines, navigation systems, and electrical systems for automobiles and aircraft. This practical qualification will ensure you graduate job-ready as an electrical engineering technologist in many industries such as power generation and supply, communications and media, computer systems, and robotics. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest electrical engineering technologies.
Learn moreGraduates of the Doctor of Engineering (DEng) will be able to make original and significant contributions to the development, application, and evaluation of professional knowledge by engaging with practical problems of demonstrated importance to their employment context and the wider body of engineering and technical knowledge.
Learn moreIf you’re a qualified electrician the UEE40420 Certificate IV in Electrical - Instrumentation will qualify you for work as an Instrumentation and Control Technician. This training course is recognised all over Australia and you’ll complete your studies in less than a year. Graduate able to install, commission, calibrate and repair instrumentation and control equipment. Enquire now for the full list of study units, elective selections to suit your job role, and enrolment opportunities.
Learn moreEntry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control will prepare you for the following roles.
Automation Technician
An Automation Technician oversees the efficient running of automated equipment in a range of settings. You might work in a factory environment or a...
Control Technician
A Control Technician looks after repairs and maintenance of control systems. You’ll ensure systems are working efficiently and carry out scheduled...
Instrumentation Technician
An Instrumentation Technician ensures automated equipment is working safely and effectively. You’ll install and calibrate equipment and conduct nec...
Control Systems Engineer
A Control Systems Engineer designs, develops, and manages systems that control and automate processes in various industries. You might work in manu...
Robotics Technician
A Robotics Technician designs and builds robotic systems used in industrial settings. You might program robots for a specific purpose or perform ad...
Service Technician
Their role involves troubleshooting faults, performing routine inspections, and ensuring that equipment operates efficiently and safely.
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More about Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control
The Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control in Queensland offers an exceptional pathway for students aspiring to enter the dynamic field of industrial automation. Delivered by TAFE Queensland, this program is primarily offered through an on-campus modality, providing students with valuable face-to-face instruction and hands-on experience. As the industry continues to grow, the need for qualified professionals in the region is increasingly evident, making this qualification not only relevant but essential for those seeking to thrive in Queensland's developing industries.
Students who complete the Certificate IV will find themselves well-prepared for a variety of career roles, including Automation Technician, Control Technician, and Instrumentation Technician. Each of these job roles is vital to maintaining and improving automated systems, making graduates highly sought after in Queensland’s bustling industrial sector. The extensive industry connections fostered by TAFE Queensland ensure a high likelihood of employment in these exciting and rewarding positions.
The course sits at the intersection of various fields of study, including Engineering, Trades, and specific sectors such as Electrical Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering. With the increasing emphasis on automation in industries ranging from Mining to Oil and Gas, students are prepared to meet the demands of a wide array of sectors. Enrolling in this course not only equips students with technical know-how but also broadens their career prospects dramatically.
The roles for graduates extend even further, encompassing positions like Robotics Technician, Control Systems Engineer, and Service Technician. As automation technology continues to advance, the demand for skilled professionals in Queensland is paramount. The Certificate IV in Industrial Automation and Control is not merely an educational step; it is a strategic move towards a promising career in a flourishing industry. With TAFE Queensland as your training provider, you’re bound to gain the competencies required for success in this compelling field.
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