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Diploma of Engineering - Non-Destructive Testing
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MEM50425
Your expertise in ensuring structural integrity through precise non-destructive testing is a vital industrial asset. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to provide a recognition pathway that honours your technical proficiency. Register your interest to be notified as soon as we can help you document your experience against the national standards for this Diploma.
About This Qualification
This qualification provides the skills and knowledge to work as a non-destructive testing (NDT) technician in manufacturing, engineering and associated industries. The qualification covers theory and practice for major NDT techniques, materials skills and knowledge, and general support skills required to work as an NDT technician.
Qualification Code
MEM50425
Training Package
MEM — Manufacturing and Engineering
AQF Level
Diploma
Total Units
20 (7 core + 13 elective)
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
National Register
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Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Non-Destructive Testing Technician | Examine the performance and functionality of critical infrastructure using non-invasive methods to identify defects. |
| Quality Control Inspector (Engineering) | Verify that manufactured components and engineering materials meet rigorous Australian standards and specifications. |
| Materials Technician | Investigate the properties of various materials and instruments in laboratory or construction environments. |
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Could RPL Be Right for You?
Experience can be evidence.
RPL is the process that helps you demonstrate it.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a formal assessment process that evaluates the skills, knowledge, and experience you've gained through your career to determine whether you meet the requirements of a nationally recognised qualification. It isn't a shortcut — it applies the same assessment standards as any other pathway.
RPL typically involves:
A review of your work experience against the qualification requirements
Compilation of an evidence portfolio demonstrating your competency
Assessment by a qualified assessor from a Registered Training Organisation
If gaps are identified, targeted training to build on your existing expertise
ℹ️ Important Pathway Advice
RPL isn't the right pathway for everyone. If you don't have substantial, relevant, and current industry experience, a traditional study pathway may serve you better.
Our approach:
“We'd rather guide you to the right pathway than enrol you in the wrong one.”
What Kind of Experience Counts?
If RPL becomes available for this qualification, the types of experience and evidence that would typically be relevant include:
Work History & Roles
- ✓Comprehensive CV detailing NDT projects
- ✓Position descriptions from engineering firms
- ✓Records of employment in materials testing
Technical Testing Logs
- ✓Radiographic interpretation reports
- ✓Ultrasonic or magnetic particle test results
- ✓Dye penetrant inspection logs and findings
Safety & Compliance
- ✓Ionizing radiation safety permits and logs
- ✓Site-specific SWMS and safety risk assessments
- ✓Equipment calibration and maintenance records
Analysis & Planning
- ✓Engineering material selection reports
- ✓Calculations for mathematical engineering tasks
- ✓NDT test plans developed for specific projects
This is general guidance based on training.gov.au. Specific requirements will be confirmed by the delivering RTO's assessor when RPL becomes available.
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Related Qualifications
Other qualifications in the Manufacturing and Engineering.
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