Course details
The Diploma of Engineering Technology course will prepare you for work as an engineering associate in research and development, production engineering, installation and equipment maintenance and design drafting. This course also overlaps with mechanical engineering associate, drafting and manufacturing technology work.
You can specialise in one of two streams (either Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering).
The Mechanical Engineering stream specialises in:
- Computer-aided design and drafting (CAD)
- Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)
- Design (tooling)
- Energy and heat transfer engineering
- Engineering (fluid power)
- Manufacturing processes
- Engineering (materials)
- Engineering (mechanical)
- Engineering (metallurgical)
- Engineering (process engineering)
- Engineering mathematics, engineering principles and industrial engineering
- Machine dynamics
- Design mechanical machines and engineering systems
- Mechanics (applied)
The Civil Engineering stream specialises in:
- Civil design and drafting
- Computer-aided drafting (CAD)
- Construction
- Engineering (civil materials)
- Engineering (civil)
- Engineering (environmental)
- Engineering (measurement)
- Engineering (road drawing)
- Engineering (structural analysis and design)
- Engineering (survey)
- Management
- Project management
- Structural design
- Structural drafting
We offer a supportive learning environment with extra one on one tutoring after hours and specialist teachers to assist with language and numeracy within our classrooms.
What employment opportunities will I have?
The Diploma of Engineering Technology could lead to a variety of different roles, depending on the stream you choose. The Mechanical Engineering stream could lead to work as a mechanical draftsman, mechanical designer, production planner, production supervisor or engineering technician.
Possible job outcomes for the Civil Engineering stream include; civil draftsman, laboratory technician, research assistant, construction supervisor or urban planning assistant.
Accreditation
- This course is government accredited and has national recognition
- This course is accredited by the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA)
What further study options will I have?
You may wish to continue onto the Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology. A pathway is also available into the Deakin University Bachelor of Engineering.
How will I be assessed?
- Oral presentation
- Written assessment
- Practical assessment
- Project work
- Examination or testing
- Online assessment
Course Location
About Boxhill Insitute
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Our industry partnerships give students access to internationally recognised training and practical experience with current technology and processes. We connect our people with best practice and new environments through developing industry partnerships and national and international activity.
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