Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical)
Develop specialised advanced technical skills and knowledge as a mechanical engineering technician, and take your engineering career to new levels in areas including mining and mineral processing, manufacturing, the oil and gas industry, and the automotive industry.
Whether you want to build on the skills and knowledge you already have, to enable career progression or specialisation, or you would like to redefine your engineering career, this qualification is a great choice.
The training covers high level technical and practical skills and knowledge in electrical machinery, mechanical principles and mechanical equipment. Included in the long list of things you'll learn are computer aided drafting (CAD) skills, producing drawings for design specifications, and how to interpret and create drawings components for the manufacture of equipment.
Once you successfully complete this course you will be able to work in a number of different engineering related careers including mining and mineral processing, manufacturing, the oil and gas industry and the automotive industry.
Note: This course is best suited for people who already have some background or experience in this field. If you're unsure, please seek advice from the training provider to see whether this course is the right choice for you.
This nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide advanced standing towards a relevant university degree, if you would like to pursue higher level study.
Training options
- Low fee
- Existing worker traineeship
- STEM
Industry area
- Engineering and Mining
Study areas
- Engineering
- Mechanical
Course ID
- National ID: MEM60122
- WA State ID: AE00
This course is available from registered training organisations (accredited private training providers) that are also funded through Jobs and Skills WA. Select from the list below, and follow the link to the provider's website for further information about the course and how to enrol.
Are you ready for a technically advanced engineering career?
Redefine your engineering future with the Advanced Diploma of Engineering. Develop specialised technical skills to step towards a future as an engineering technician, detailed drafter, or maintenance technician.
Workers in industry have options available for flexible study. Explore the electrical and mechanical study pathway options.
Study in specialist facilities
Students study this course at our state-of-the-art Applied Engineering building at Munster campus, featuring mechatronics labs and technical engineering workshop rooms. In our courses, you'll have access to modern equipment such as 3D printers, laser cutters, civil engineering compression labs to name just a few.
Defence Industry Internship and Graduate Scholarship Program
If you are studying a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Aviation, Cyber Security, Engineering, IT, Logistics, or Project Management then you are eligible to apply.
The Defence Industry Internship and Graduate Scholarship Program (DIIGS), funded by the State Government, has various grants (starting at $2,500) and work placement opportunities that could set you up for a career in the defence industry. Read more about DIIGS and how to apply.
Delivery location
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Whether you want to build on the skills and knowledge you already have, to enable career progression or specialisation, or you would like to redefine your engineering career, this qualification is a great choice.
The training covers high level technical and practical skills and knowledge in electrical machinery, mechanical principles and mechanical equipment. Included in the long list of things you'll learn are computer aided drafting (CAD) skills, producing drawings for design specifications, and how to interpret and create drawings components for the manufacture of equipment.
Once you successfully complete this course you will be able to work in a number of different engineering related careers including mining and mineral processing, manufacturing, the oil and gas industry and the automotive industry.
Note: This course is best suited for people who already have some background or experience in this field. If you're unsure, please seek advice from the training provider to see whether this course is the right choice for you.
This nationally recognised and accredited qualification may provide advanced standing towards a relevant university degree, if you would like to pursue higher level study.
Training options
- Low fee
- Existing worker traineeship
- STEM
Industry area
- Engineering and Mining
Study areas
- Engineering
- Mechanical
Course ID
- National ID: MEM60122
- WA State ID: AE00
To find out more about doing this course at a WA TAFE college, select one of the TAFEs listed below to read their course descriptions. You'll also be able to see at which TAFE campus/es the course is delivered.
If you would like further information such as when the course is available and how to enrol, and details of course fees, or if you have questions about how the course is delivered, please follow the Find out more link to go to the TAFE's website where you will find full course details and contact information so that you can speak to the TAFE directly.
Are you ready for a technically advanced engineering career?
Redefine your engineering future with the Advanced Diploma of Engineering. Develop specialised technical skills to step towards a future as an engineering technician, detailed drafter, or maintenance technician.
Workers in industry have options available for flexible study. Explore the electrical and mechanical study pathway options.
Study in specialist facilities
Students study this course at our state-of-the-art Applied Engineering building at Munster campus, featuring mechatronics labs and technical engineering workshop rooms. In our courses, you'll have access to modern equipment such as 3D printers, laser cutters, civil engineering compression labs to name just a few.
Defence Industry Internship and Graduate Scholarship Program
If you are studying a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Aviation, Cyber Security, Engineering, IT, Logistics, or Project Management then you are eligible to apply.
The Defence Industry Internship and Graduate Scholarship Program (DIIGS), funded by the State Government, has various grants (starting at $2,500) and work placement opportunities that could set you up for a career in the defence industry. Read more about DIIGS and how to apply.
Delivery location
Are you ready for a technically advanced engineering career?
Redefine your engineering future with the Advanced Diploma of Engineering. Develop specialised technical skills to step towards a future as an engineering technician, detailed drafter, or maintenance technician.
Workers in industry have options available for flexible study. Explore the electrical and mechanical study pathway options.
Study in specialist facilities
Students study this course at our state-of-the-art Applied Engineering building at Munster campus, featuring mechatronics labs and technical engineering workshop rooms. In our courses, you'll have access to modern equipment such as 3D printers, laser cutters, civil engineering compression labs to name just a few.
Defence Industry Internship and Graduate Scholarship Program
If you are studying a Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Aviation, Cyber Security, Engineering, IT, Logistics, or Project Management then you are eligible to apply.
The Defence Industry Internship and Graduate Scholarship Program (DIIGS), funded by the State Government, has various grants (starting at $2,500) and work placement opportunities that could set you up for a career in the defence industry. Read more about DIIGS and how to apply.
Locations
This course is not currently available at any private training providers.
Free support and assistance
Your local jobs and Skills Centre can provide free information, support and assistance to help you decide on the best training options to meet your goals.
Disclaimer
The information presented on the course lists within this website is provided to the Department of Training and Workforce Development by the WA TAFE colleges and private training providers, and is offered as a guide only. It is updated regularly, however some changes to details may occur in between updates. You should always contact the TAFE or private training provider directly to confirm details and/or ask questions.