Diploma of Engineering – Technical

This qualification has been designed to give you the advance technical skills you will need to seek employment as an Engineering Draftsperson or Technician in the fields of civil, structural or local government engineering, or to work alongside other allied professions such as architects, town planners and builders.

This course focuses on the skills and knowledge required for a Draftsperson/Technician producing specialist engineering drawings within an engineering design environment. Throughout this course, you will gain a deep understanding of the integration of technology and design systems as they relate to engineering, as well as the administrative processes you’ll need to achieve successful outcomes for engineering projects.

You’ll learn how to organize and communicate information, master a range of computer applications and technology and apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment.

Areas of study include technical, civil, and structural engineering drafting, computer-aided design (CAD 2D and 3D), 3D surface modeling, engineering design, structural detailing, engineering materials, environmentally sustainable practices and Building Information Management (BIM).