Associate Degree of Engineering (Mechanical)
Charles Darwin University
CRICOS provider number: 00300K TEQSA provider ID: PRV12069
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This course has been cancelled
About
The Associate Degree of Engineering (Mechanical) will provide a sound basis of fundamental engineering concepts, followed by the application of mechanical engineering theory and practice. The course will help you develop skills for solving common engineering problems as well as prepare you for further study of more advanced engineering concepts in the Bachelor of Engineering Science and Bachelor of Engineering Honours.
As a mechanical engineering associate, you contribute to the design and construction of devices which improve transportation and provide more affordable manufacturing and production solutions. Key areas include mechatronics, robotics, biomechanical applications, aeroplanes, cars, pumps and pipelines.
In addition to specific engineering knowledge, essential engineering skills including innovation, creativity and teamwork are developed. This course was developed in consultation with and is supported by industry leaders. It provides a sound foundation of engineering knowledge which can lead to further engineering study or to employment as an engineering associate.
Areas of study
Engineering, mechanical engineering.
Career opportunities
Paraprofessional engineering career opportunities in areas such as design, manufacturing and fabrication, mining, oil and gas, consultation, project management.
Fees and charges
The Australian Government pays part of the tuition fee for this course. The remaining balance is paid by the student. Current CDU fee information.
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Further information
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ATAR profile
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Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
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