South Metropolitan TAFE
Diploma of Applied Technologies
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From manual to automated processes, gain an understanding of how you can control hardware through a digital method and optimise efficiency through technology and design. Complete this course to advance your career within Industry 4.0 manufacturing and/or engineering environments. The course also provides a direct pathway to roles within the Defence industry.
Delivery mode
South Metropolitan TAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Traineeship
Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Non-School Leaver: Completion of WACE General or ATAR or equivalent (minimum C Grades)
AQF: Certificate III Additional requirements may apply.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Applied Technologies 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...
Maintenance Technician
Their duties typically include inspecting and troubleshooting systems, performing routine preventive maintenance, responding to equipment failures,...
Manufacturing Technician
A Manufacturing Technician operates and maintains equipment used in the production of goods. You might work in various industries including automot...
Production Technician
A Production Technician assembles and checks components and parts in a range of manufacturing settings. You might work in vehicle assembly, produce...
Process Technician
A Process Technician uses a range of equipment to process resources such as metals or coal. You might work at a processing facility using machinery...
CAD Designer
A CAD Designer creates detailed technical drawings and blueprints using computer-aided design (CAD) software. You might work in sectors such as arc...
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...
About South Metropolitan TAFE
South Metropolitan TAFE offers more than 300 qualifications, from foundation courses to apprenticeships and traineeships, to diplomas and skill sets. We have over 25,000 students across our Perth campuses and more students in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and South America through partnerships offshore.
