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Graduate Diploma of Engineering
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MEM80125
You have spent years leading complex engineering projects and managing sophisticated technical operations at a senior level. We are currently establishing partnerships with Registered Training Organisations to offer a recognition pathway that honours your advanced technical expertise. Register your interest today to be notified as soon as we can help you guide your experience into this high-level qualification.
About This Qualification
This qualification defines the skills and knowledge required to undertake high level supervisory technician and technical officer work across a range of discipline areas including mechanical, mechatronics, manufacturing, maintenance, and heating ventilation air-conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) in manufacturing and engineering. The qualification provides the opportunity to gain advanced theoretical knowledge and technical skills in either a specific discipline area or across a broad field of technical work and learning.In some jurisdictions, units in this qualification may relate to licensing or regulatory requirements. Licensing and regulatory information is included in the relevant units of competency. Local regulations should be checked.
Qualification Code
MEM80125
Training Package
MEM — Manufacturing and Engineering
AQF Level
Graduate Diploma
Total Units
10 (3 core + 7 elective)
Entry Requirements
Entry requirements for the MEM80125 Graduate Diploma of Engineering are: an Advanced Diploma of Engineering or a Diploma of Engineering, or arelevant Certificate IV or Certificate III together with significant relevant vocational practice in an engineering related role, or a Bachelor Degree; or other higher education qualification, with relevant vocational practice in an engineering related role.
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Career Outcomes
According to training.gov.au, this qualification supports the following roles:
| Role | Responsibilities |
|---|---|
| Principal Engineering Technical Officer | Leading engineering projects, product development, and sophisticated technical design within complex manufacturing environments. |
| Engineering Operations Manager | Overseeing large-scale technical operations and ensuring engineering standards are met across multiple discipline areas. |
| Senior Technical Research Officer | Directing research and development initiatives to integrate new technologies into existing engineering frameworks. |
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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:
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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
- ✓Detailed CV outlining senior technical leadership
- ✓Position descriptions for Principal Technical Officer roles
- ✓Records of employment in mechanical or production engineering
Project & Design Documentation
- ✓Complex engineering project plans and specifications
- ✓Technical designs for mechatronics or manufacturing systems
- ✓Reports on the integration of emerging engineering technologies
Policy & Operational Leadership
- ✓Workplace policies developed for environmental sustainability
- ✓Operational management reports and budget oversight
- ✓Evidence of supervising high-level technical teams
Technical Technical Proficiency
- ✓Maintenance strategies for industrial HVACR systems
- ✓Technical logs of engineering skill application
- ✓Research and development documentation for product design
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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