East Perth

Learn about the world of water operations!

Come study with us in our brand-new water operations laboratory and get the skills you need to work in the water industry.

Delve into practical skills needed to monitor, operate, and control water processes within advanced water plants. Get the benefit of expert guidance from our highly trained lecturers in our cutting-edge water operations laboratory.

Gain these skills

• Undertake water sampling
• Perform laboratory testing on samples
• Monitor and operate water treatment processes
• Assess, implement and report on environmental procedures

This qualification covers competencies for work entry providing grounding in safety and basic skills and knowledge for work in any electrotechnology discipline.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Pursue a career in a wide range of engineering fields by completing this qualification

Gain practical skills and knowledge in electrical machinery, mechanical principles and mechanical equipment to produce drawings for design specifications.

Learn how to use and operate computer-aided design (CAD) to produce drawings and create 3-D models, apply technical mathematics and produce basic engineering design drawings. In addition you will coordinate engineering projects and learn environmentally sustainable work practices.

After successful completion of this course you may find work in a number of different engineering related industries including mining and mineral processing, manufacturing, oil and gas, and automotive.

Please note this course is delivered in specialised classrooms across both the East Perth and Perth campuses.

Gain these skills

• Workshop basics including machining hand skill and measurement
• Drafting and 3D CAD skills with link to workshop
• Problem solving and project work

Gain complex skills in laboratory technologies

This course will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge you need to use laboratory application software, plan and conduct laboratory/field work and communicate and provide information to customers. You will also be able to specialise in a diverse range of industries including chemical, medical and pathological, mining, biological, and environmental fields.

Gain these skills

• Analyse, process and interpret data
• Report results
• Apply quality system and continuous improvement processes

Build on your Certificate III in Laboratory Skills with units in quality control, performance of instrumental and non-instrumental tests, standardisation and use of solutions.  Gain on the job skills that will stay with you for your entire career.

Gain these skills

• process and interpret data
• maintain and calibrate instruments and equipment
• apply quality system and continuous improvement processes
• maintain laboratory or field workplace safety
• receive and prepare samples for testing
• prepare practical science classes and demonstrations
• use laboratory application software
• prepare working solutions
• perform aseptic techniques
• perform microscopic examination
• perform microbiological tests

Launch your career in science with this entry-level course that qualifies you to work as a laboratory assistant in food technology, pathology, schools or trades.

Gain these skills

• collect and prepare samples
• measure and record the results of experiments
• maintain and work in a laboratory in the physical, chemical, biological and life sciences

Pursue your career in a wide range of engineering fields

This course will provide you with the practical skills and knowledge, including  workshop and measurement skills, to allow you to produce drawings for manufacture.
 Learn how to use and operate computer-aided design (CAD) to create drawings. In addition you will work in teams to produce projects.
On successful completion of this course you may be able to work in a number of different engineering related industries including mining and mineral processing, manufacturing, oil and gas and automotive.

Gain these skills

• Workshop Basics including Hand Skill and Measurement
• Drafting Skills with link to workshop
• Problem solving and project work

A robotic project driven learning program!

You'll gain foundation skills required by industries involved with automation and robotics. The units will be taught in a very hands-on approach through two projects involving simple robots.
You'll also learn the basics of electronics, programming, 3D printing and will be introduced to engineering drawing. Students will also gain skills in using basic hand tools.

You'll be equipped to take on entry level work in the fields of:

• automation
• robotics
• eletronics technician
• electronic engineering
• smart technologies
• mechatronics engineering
• electrical trades
• instrumentation trades

 Gain these skills

• Robotics configuration
• Network configuration
• CAD design
• 3D printing
• Robotics maintenance

Cyber attacks on Australian networks are an ever-increasing threat to individuals, businesses and national security and there is currently a skills shortage in this very specialised sector of the IT industry. Gain insights into mitigation techniques that are key to tackling potential cyber attacks faced by modern industry. Delve into the world of cyber security and become a trusted professional in a fast-growing industry. In a world where cyber attacks are constantly on the rise, there has never been a better time to gain in-demand skills that can set you up for a lucrative career in cyber security.

Gain these skills

• Monitor the risk of cyber security attack
• Implement appropriate software
• Use a range of tools and procedures to mitigate cyber security threats
• Protect an organisation from insider security breaches
• Develop systems to minimise network vulnerabilities and risks

We've been producing skilled construction workers for over 50 years – making us the perfect choice for your training

This Diploma has close ties with the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety - Building and Energy - Building Services Board. You'll gain the skills and knowledge to work in building management, production teams and the operations workforce to manage constructions from a small building business through to medium rise constructions.

Gain these skills

• Building codes and standards knowledge
• Structural principles
• Medium size building project management
• Supervise construction-planning processes
• Legal obligations
• Contracts
• Monitor costing systems
• Develop policies and procedures
• Builder's office operation and production