Licensing/Regulatory Information
At the time of publication, no licensing, legislative, or certification requirements are associated with this qualification. However, some jurisdictions may require specific units to meet regulatory or licensing standards.
This qualification is available through Direct Entry. While there are no formal entry requirements, it is expected that learners are either tradespersons with access to structured on-the-job and off-the-job training or apprentices under an Australian Apprenticeship arrangement.
State Institute of Training (MIC) Entry Requirements:
Melbourne Campus – Level 1, 620 bourke Street , Melbourne CBD 3000
Practical training conducted at MIC Workshops.
All structured activities are scheduled for 20 hours per week. Students will engage in theoretical training at the MIC Campus, practical training in purpose-built workshops designed to mimic an operational workplace, and complete a work placement where they can demonstrate their skills in a real-world setting. MIC incorporates various teaching methods, including trainer presentations, demonstrations, individual tasks, case studies, research, role plays, practical exercises, and group activities during face-to-face sessions.
Upon completing this qualification, students may advance their studies by enrolling in the Diploma of Engineering–Advanced Trade.
Understanding the average living costs in Australia is crucial for students’ financial planning. The Study in Australia website offers detailed information on accommodation options and other living expenses. Please note that these costs are approximate and may vary based on individual budgets and spending habits. For more information, visit Study in Australia.
Additionally, the Department of Home Affairs outlines financial requirements for obtaining a student visa for Australia. Their website provides detailed guidance on estimating the funds needed for your stay. For more details, visit Home Affairs – Student Visa.
Students can appeal any decision made by MIC through the Complaints and Appeals Policy and Procedures. For details, visit our website. If international students are dissatisfied with MIC’s internal process, they may escalate their complaint to the Overseas Student Ombudsman at www.oso.gov.au. Access to these processes does not affect the student’s right to take action under Australian Consumer Law.