MEM50222 Diploma of Engineering - Technical
Reach the next level of your dream career in Engineering with this technically advanced qualification.
Learn a strong foundation of in-demand theoretical and technical skills to prepare you for mechanical, mechatronic, manufacturing and maintenance engineering fields.
Take a bite out of each area, find out where your talents lie and pursue the pathway of your future specialisation.
This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information.
*Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.
Overview
Where Carlisle | Munster
When Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2024
How On Campus | Online and On Campus
Get your career machine up and running, advance your knowledge, and become a highly skilled engineering professional.
You'll receive high-level training, learn dynamic technologies and be job-ready for roles such as Engineering Technician or Detailed Drafter across various industries including defence, mining, manufacturing, oil and gas, automotive and many more.
Already work in the industry? Discover your options for flexible study. Explore the electrical and mechanical study pathway options.
Munster campus – mechanical stream: Have you got a keen eye for drafting and design? Make your mark in mechanics and machines and gain job-ready skills to be an engineering technician or draftspersons. You’ll learn from our team of expert lecturers in real-world training facilities at the Munster campus, featuring mechatronics labs and technical engineering workshop rooms.
Carlisle campus - HVAC stream: Ready for a career in engineering - heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC). HVAC is an essential industry that cool/heat the built environments such as offices, schools, cars, homes, hospitals, shopping centres and restaurants. You will gain skills and knowledge in computer -controlled HVAC systems, AutoCad, Revit, SolidWorks, Trane Trace 700, thermodynamics, psychometric processes, energy management and engineering drawings and prepare for roles such as Mechanical Design Engineer or HVAC Engineering Associate, Mechanical Estimator, Mechanical equipment Sales Representative, Mechanical Engineering & HVAC Draftsperson/Technician.
Study in specialist facilities
Students study for this diploma at our state-of-the-art Applied Engineering building at the Munster campus. In our courses, you'll have access to modern equipment such as 3D printers, laser cutters, water treatment plants, and 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.
- Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce drawings and create 3-D models.
- Interpret drawings for manufacturing of equipment.
- Design basic mechanical systems.
- Apply mathematical techniques in engineering.
- Coordinate projects in preparation for real-world employment.
Important information
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Semester 1, 2025
Details
Units and fees
Semester 1, 2025
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MEM16006 Organise and communicate information | $0.00 | $11.00 |
| MEM16008 Interact with computing technology | $0.00 | $19.75 |
| MEM30012 Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | $0.00 | $51.00 |
| MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $0.00 | $19.50 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $30.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $78.25 |
Semester 1, 2025 fee
| Tuition fee | Resource fee | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $0.00 | $267.75 | $267.75 |
Semester 2, 2025
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MEM22002 Manage self in the engineering environment | $0.00 | $17.75 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $52.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $28.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $73.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $23.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $53.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $63.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $17.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $33.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $17.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
Semester 2, 2025 fee
| Tuition fee | Resource fee | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $0.00 | $438.75 | $438.75 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MEM16006 Organise and communicate information | $0.00 | $11.00 |
| MEM16008 Interact with computing technology | $0.00 | $19.75 |
| MEM22002 Manage self in the engineering environment | $0.00 | $17.75 |
| MEM30012 Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | $0.00 | $51.00 |
| MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $0.00 | $19.50 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $57.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $30.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $6.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $28.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $53.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $33.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $6.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $6.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $78.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $6.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $59.00 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Semester 1, 2025
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MEM16006 Organise and communicate information | $0.00 | $11.00 |
| MEM16008 Interact with computing technology | $0.00 | $19.75 |
| MEM30012 Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | $0.00 | $51.00 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $36.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $44.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $19.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $30.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $73.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $78.25 |
Semester 1, 2025 fee
| Tuition fee | Resource fee | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $0.00 | $422.25 | $422.25 |
Semester 2, 2025
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MEM22002 Manage self in the engineering environment | $0.00 | $17.75 |
| MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $0.00 | $19.50 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $66.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $41.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $53.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $16.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $25.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.00 |
Semester 2, 2025 fee
| Tuition fee | Resource fee | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $0.00 | $275.25 | $275.25 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Units and fees
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MEM16006 Organise and communicate information | $0.00 | $11.00 |
| MEM16008 Interact with computing technology | $0.00 | $19.75 |
| MEM22002 Manage self in the engineering environment | $0.00 | $17.75 |
| MEM30012 Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | $0.00 | $51.00 |
| MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $0.00 | $19.50 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $57.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $30.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $6.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $28.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $53.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $33.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $6.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $6.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $78.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $6.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $59.00 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.
Details
Units and fees
Semester 2, 2024
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MEM16006 Organise and communicate information | $0.00 | $11.00 |
| MEM16008 Interact with computing technology | $0.00 | $19.75 |
| MEM30012 Apply mathematical techniques in a manufacturing engineering or related environment | $0.00 | $51.00 |
| MSMENV272 Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | $0.00 | $19.50 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $30.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $17.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $33.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $78.25 |
Semester 2, 2024 fee
| Tuition fee | Resource fee | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $0.00 | $319.25 | $319.25 |
Semester 1, 2025
Core
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
| MEM22002 Manage self in the engineering environment | $0.00 | $17.75 |
Elective
| National ID Unit title | General fee | Resource fee |
|---|---|---|
|
|
$0.00 | $52.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $28.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $73.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $23.25 |
|
|
$0.00 | $53.00 |
|
|
$0.00 | $63.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $18.50 |
|
|
$0.00 | $17.75 |
|
|
$0.00 | $39.25 |
Semester 1, 2025 fee
| Tuition fee | Resource fee | Total fee* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | $0.00 | $387.25 | $387.25 |
Indicative fees and charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of fee disclaimers.