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RMIT University

  • 45% international / 55% domestic

Certificate IV in Instrumentation and Control

  • Certificate

Gain specialist skills and knowledge for in the electrotechnology industry with this practical program.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
4 years part-time
Course Code
C4317C
Study Mode
In person

About this course

This apprenticeship is for those employed as instrument or electrical apprentices, or for licensed electricians who would like to upskill in the area of instrumentation and become a dual-tradesperson.

The program will help you progress within the diverse electrotechnology industry, which includes electrical engineering, industrial measurements and control, electrical appliances servicing, electronic and radio communication equipment and wiring installation.

You'll learn to select, install, set up, test, troubleshoot, repair, maintain and commission instruments to measure and record physical and chemical actions, and associated process control systems.

On-the-job training with your employer is combined with studying at RMIT. You'll complete practical and theoretical classes to gain the skills and knowledge to work at a trade level in the electrical or instrumentation industries.

*Programs may change as training packages are updated.

Entry requirements

University entry requirements

Study locations

Melbourne City

Career pathways

There is currently a significant shortage of trained specialists in instrumentation and control, and candidates who can show expertise across both areas can expect strong employment opportunities and wage prospects.

When you complete this program, you can find work in:

  • lighting
  • general power
  • fire protection and security
  • robotics and automated process systems
  • instrumentation (food processing, water, petrochemical, mining and manufacturing)
  • optical data and voice systems
  • electrical motors and control systems.