La Trobe College Australia - Navitas
Diploma of Engineering
Melbourne, Australia
Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Diploma of Engineering at La Trobe College Australia introduces engineering fundamentals through first-year undergraduate subjects and gives a pathway to La Trobe University with direct entry to the second year after completing the Diploma. The practical, hands-on programme covers biomedical, communication, electronic and electrical systems, sustainability in energy, automotive, medical technology applications, project management, sustainable infrastructure, water resources, civil construction, surveying and computer-aided design. It supports degrees designed for Engineers Australia accreditation. Prerequisite: satisfactory completion of Year 12 English and Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics.
Career Outcomes: Potential roles: civil engineer, electrical engineer, biomedical engineer, project manager, surveyor.
The Diploma of Engineering provides an introduction to the field of engineering and a pathway to engineering degrees offered at La Trobe University. You'll study first-year undergraduate subjects and, after successfully completing the Diploma, you'll be eligible for direct entry to the second year of your chosen engineering degree.
The course is practical and hands-on. Depending on your chosen degree, you will develop skills in a number of core areas like biomedical engineering, communication engineering, electronic and electrical systems, sustainability in energy production, automotive engineering, the application of technology in modern medicine, project management of large-scale projects, sustainable infrastructure, water resources, civil construction, surveying, and computer-aided design.
All of La Trobe University's engineering degrees are designed to be accredited by Engineers Australia and provide the opportunity to apply for a number of work placements in a range of fields.
Satisfactory completion of any Year 12 English and Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics is a prerequisite for this Diploma.
