Associate Degree of Manufacturing and Applied Digital Technologies

• apply digital design and manufacturing software in varied scenarios

• evaluate risks, benefits and efficiencies of manufacturing technologies

• interpret and communicate technical ideas to multidisciplinary teams

• solve problems and optimise operations using models and data

• implement quality control concepts across manufacturing processes

• integrate automation, networking and control safely and effectively.

• Graduate with an Associate Degree (AQF 6).

• The skills and knowledge to apply CAD/CAM, automation and Industry 4.0.

• The confidence to optimise processes using data and diagnostics.

• Experience in workplace-aligned and project-based learning.

• Eligibility to apply for advanced standing into bachelor-level programs (institution-specific).

You must demonstrate that you have achieved one of the following:

• a NSW Higher School Certificate (HSC) or equivalent

• a Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation or equivalent

• a completed Certificate IV or higher vocational qualification

• at least one year of full-time study, or equivalent, in a degree course at a higher education institution.

You must also:

• be a registered apprentice in a relevant Certificate III qualification (e.g. MEM30219)

• attend a pre-admission interview.

Note:

• Your certificates, transcripts and other evidence of entry requirements must be certified by a Justice of the Peace or other authorised officer.

• recent study or experience in engineering, manufacturing or related fields

• comfort with maths, spreadsheets and technical problem-solving

• access to a laptop and internet for blended learning

• an interest in automation, robotics and digital systems

• willingness to follow site-safe practices and use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• time management skills to balance projects, labs and assessments.