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Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)
Professional Certificate of Competency of Practical Troubleshooting and Problem Solving of PLCs and SCADA Systems
- Online
Certificate
Full time
3 months
Distance Learning
English
This practical course teaches you how to troubleshoot and solve real-world problems with PLCs and SCADA systems. You'll gain hands-on skills in diagnostics, fault-finding, and system optimization, preparing you to work confidently with industrial automation and control systems in the field.


Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)
Professional Certificate of Competency in Advanced Plant Maintenance and AI-Driven Predictive Technologies
- Online
Certificate
Full time
6 weeks
On-Campus
English
The Professional Certificate of Competency in Advanced Plant Maintenance & AI-Driven Predictive Technologies is a specialized program designed for professionals in mining, energy, oil & gas, and manufacturing. This course provides in-depth training on modern maintenance strategies, asset reliability metrics, and condition monitoring techniques. Participants will explore how AI and machine learning can be applied to fault detection, anomaly analysis, and predictive maintenance, using real-time data from SCADA, PLCs, and CMMS systems.


Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)
Professional Certificate of Competency in Instrumentation, Automation and Process Control
- Online
Certificate
Part time
3 months
Distance Learning
English
This course is for engineers and technicians who need to have a practical knowledge of selection, installation, and commissioning of industrial instrumentation and control valves. In many respects, a clear understanding and application of these principles is the most important factor in an efficient process control system.
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Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)
Professional Certificate of Competency in 5G Technology and Services
- Online
Certificate
Full time
3 months
Distance Learning
English
This online short course in 5G is made for those who would like to understand 5G technology from an overview perspective. One will get a good idea of 5G network applications and uses, network overview and various new approaches to be taken by telecom companies for implementing 5G. 5G wireless, i.e. 5th generation wireless systems or mobile networks, course wraps the next major phase of wireless and mobile telecommunications standards ahead of the current 4G/IMT-advanced standards.


Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)
Professional Certificate of Competency in Fundamentals of Hydrogen Technology for Non-Engineers
- Online
Certificate
Full time
3 months
Distance Learning
English
In today’s world, the global focus on tackling energy challenges has brought hydrogen technology to the forefront as a potentially game-changing solution, offering ways to decarbonise a variety of sectors where it is difficult to reduce emissions. This course is designed for non-engineers and does not require prior experience or knowledge on the subject.


Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT)
Professional Certificate of Competency in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & SCADA Systems
- Online
Certificate
Part time
3 months
Distance Learning
English
This comprehensive course covers the essentials of SCADA and PLC systems, which are often used in close association with each other. A selection of case studies is used to illustrate the key concepts with examples of real-world working SCADA and PLC systems in the water, electrical and processing industries.


Eynesbury College - Navitas
Diploma of Computing and IT
- Adelaide, Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Master the fundamentals of computer science, programming and information technology. Gain direct entry into your second year of a wide range of bachelor’s degrees at the University of South Australia with a Diploma of Computing and IT. With a comprehensive introduction to computing and IT you will be ready to pursue a career in the ever-expanding field of IT.


Edith Cowan College - Navitas
Diploma of Science Computing/IT
- Joondalup, Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Diploma of Science (Computing/IT) (Year 1) is designed to enhance your learning experience, and provide you with the underpinning knowledge necessary to prepare you for studies in computing, information technology, and cyber security at the university level. Diploma of Science (Computing/IT) (Year 2) introduces you to the disciplines of computer science, software engineering, computer security, information technology, and other emerging fields.


Eynesbury College Academy Of English (ECAE) - Navitas
Diploma of Computing and IT: One-Year Diploma
- Adelaide, Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Gain direct entry into your chosen bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and Computer Science at The University of Adelaide with a Diploma of Computing and IT. With a comprehensive introduction to computing and IT you will be ready to pursue a career in the ever-expanding field of IT.


UQ College
Certificate in Computing and IT
- Campbell Road, Australia
Certificate
On-Campus
English
Computing and IT is at the cutting edge of digital communication technology, working to produce innovative and creative projects in every aspect of our lives. There are exciting possibilities in this sector including software development, programming, digital design, virtual reality and more. Whether you want to improve your PC skills, develop applications and games, create websites or learn about networking, our ICT, computing and computer science courses will equip you with the skills for a career in this fast-paced and innovative industry.


Eynesbury College Academy Of English (ECAE) - Navitas
Diploma of Computing and IT Studies: Two-Stage Diploma
- Adelaide, Australia
Diploma
On-Campus
English
Your pathway to The University of Adelaide degrees. Gain direct entry into bachelor’s degrees in Information Technology and Computer Science at The University of Adelaide with a Diploma of Computing and IT Studies.


La Trobe College Australia - Navitas
Foundation Studies of Engineering & Computer Science
- Sylvia Walton Building, Australia
Foundation Year
On-Campus
English
Use this foundational course to gain entry into engineering and science-related degrees at La Trobe University.


Griffith University
Diploma in Computing And Data Analytics
- Gold Coast, Australia
Diploma
Full time
On-Campus
English
The diploma program in Computing and Data Analytics is designed to help students develop practical skills in technology and data management. It covers core areas like computer systems, programming, an...


Performance Education
IT Professional Year
- Sydney, Australia
- Melbourne, Australia
- + 2 more
Course
On-Campus
English
Are you a recent international IT graduate from an Australian university looking to start your career in Australia? Are you finding migration options confusing and the competitive job market challenging? You can achieve your dreams and more with Australia’s leading Professional Year provider – our 40,000+ graduates have discovered nothing prepares you better for an IT career in Australia than a PY with PE.


La Trobe College Australia - Navitas
Undergraduate certificates of IT & Marketing
- Sylvia Walton Building, Australia
Undergraduate Certificate
On-Campus
English
This undergraduate Undergraduate certificates arms you with foundational IT and marketing knowledge to start an entry-level position. You may also study four more subjects to complete the Diploma of Information Technology. The Diploma of Information Technology provides a broad introduction to computing, after which you will progress to a more specialised area during their bachelor course, in areas such as computer networking, information systems, software development and web development.
Learn more about Computer Science and IT Management Preparatory programs in Australia
You'll cover the fundamentals of computing and IT management before stepping into a full undergraduate program, giving you a solid base in both technical and organisational thinking.
The preparatory level fosters an environment of structured exploration, where curiosity about how systems and organisations function is encouraged from day one. Coursework at this stage introduces you to core computing concepts, data organisation, and the basics of how technology supports business decisions. It's designed to bring your academic English and study skills up to university standard at the same time.
Australia's tech sector connects closely to finance, healthcare, agriculture, and government industries, so the context you study in reflects real-world applications from early on. You'll gain familiarity with logical problem-solving, introductory network concepts, and how IT teams operate within organisations.
From there, your degree-level study can take you toward software development, IT project management, systems analysis, or enterprise consulting. These are globally transferable career directions, and the grounding you build now directly shapes how confidently you enter your undergraduate coursework.