Courses

Courses offered by the TAFE School of Engineering

The School currently offers courses in the following discipline areas:

Aviation Studies

	Aviation Provides opportunities for students to gain qualifications which will increase their prospects of gaining entry into commercial aviation.

Building & Construction

	Building The Building Department offers excellent training facilities. Our students work in up-to-date machinery shops and have access to quality tools and equipment.
	Bricklaying & Blocklaying Students undertaking this course will complete broad based training in bricklaying and blocklaying, covering hand skills, terminology and design.
	Carpentry Participants in these courses complete broad based training in housing and commercial construction. The courses are designed as a pathway to gaining an apprenticeship in the building industry.
	Drafting This course covers building theory and practice related to residential, industrial and commercial buildings.
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	Painting & Decoration Students complete broad based training in painting and decorating

Computing & Information Technology

	I.T. Multimedia I.T. Multimedia is a growing industry, and Swinburne offers a range of programs designed to meeting the very diverse industry need for skilled personnel.
	Networking This course provides the skills needed to work in network engineering and network management.
	Computer Systems This courses provides vocational training for people wanting to begin a career or pursue further study in the computer and network engineering industries.
	Software Development This course develops software development skills including program design, code development, systems analysis and design, project management and client interaction.
	Computing Introductory & intermediate courses
	Website Development Provides students with the skills to create and manage database driven, dynamic web sites.
	Computer Science These courses provide vocational training for people wanting to begin a career or pursue further study in software development, network engineering, multimedia and instrumentation with in computer science industry.

Engineering

	Automotive The Certificate III in Automotive for apprentices in repair, services and retail.
	Electrical The electrical courses are designed to prepare students wishing to gain an electrical apprenticeship and the electrical apprentice training required to become a qualified electrician
	Electronics A large amount of work in the electronics field interfaces with computers, control equipment and monitoring equipment across almost every industry.
	Engineering Graduates of Swinburne engineering courses are well regarded by employers, and well-equipped facilities ensure that students develop appropriate practical skills to be work-ready.
	Mechatronics Equips students with the knowledge and skills required for a career in manufacturing and mechanical engineering.
	Renewable Energy The renewable energy area works alongside Swinburne's Centre for New Manufacturing and National Centre for Sustainability, providing leadership for Victorian TAFEs in these areas.