A blueprint for your future

Work on large infrastructure projects and use your design skills to excel in the fascinating field of engineering and design.

Design your own career

Become an invaluable asset to any design firm in engineering and upgrade your qualifications with NMIT’s Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design.

Possible career paths for para-professional engineers include:

  • assistant engineer
  • computer aided design draftsperson
  • construction company consultant
  • assistant project engineer
  • construction materials laboratory technician

Let NMIT guide you to success

At NMIT, our training is delivered to you using leading edge technology and industry-focused techniques. You will have access to industry guest speakers, attend field projects and on site visits to current projects in the community. The Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design course focuses on developing your employability skills and enabling you to be ‘job-ready’ for the engineering industry.

International Students please note: The fees displayed below are per annum (unless course duration is less than 1 year). Please contact the International Office for the latest fees information.

About the Course

  • Local Students
  • International Students
  • National Code: 40604SA
  • CRICOS Code: 068510E

Campus: Epping

Duration

Full-time: 2 years

The first year of the Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design comprises the Diploma of Engineering Drafting. Students must complete the diploma to continue the advanced diploma in the second year.


Part-time not available to International Students

Modes of Delivery

Classroom

Further Study and Careers

Pathways to Further Study

Graduates may seek advanced standing or entry into an associated engineering degree.

Career Opportunities

Graduates may gain employment with government departments and public authorities, civil engineering contractors or consulting engineers.

Entrance Requirements

Local Students:

Applicants must successfully complete the Diploma of Engineering Drafting to gain entry into this course.

International Students:

Successful completion of studies equivalent to Australian Year 12 education or relevant employment experience. IELTS score of 5.5 or higher. Mature aged students are encouraged to apply.

Materials

Assessment Methods

Tests, Oral and written questions, assignments and projects.

Materials

Approximately AU$100. Participants of this course are required to purchase specific texts and materials. Contact the department for more information.

Fees

Local Fees:

Want all the information on fees and charges? Click here to find out more, or contact NMIT on 03 9269 8400.



International Fees:

AU$11,500.00 per year


How to Apply:

Local Students

Full-time:

To start this course in 2014, apply directly to NMIT.

Note: evidence of citizenship/residency and proof of age is required when enrolling.

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International Students:

Enrol now to save before 2014

Our fees are set to increase from 1 January, 2014. Enrol now to take advantage of our 2013 prices or contact us for more information.

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Please contact the International Office for the latest course information on +61 3 9269 1666.

  • Nationally Recognised Training

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30 May 2013 - 30 May 2013

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20 Jun 2013 - 20 Jun 2013

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