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The aim of the program is to enable learners to meet the current and future industry requirement to effectively apply a comprehensive knowledge of a broad range of legal areas to legal processes and practices across a wide variety of employment opportunities within legal practice environments and associated fields within public and/or corporate sectors.The vocational outcomes of the Advanced Diploma of Legal Practices are to:effectively undertake legal research to underpin actions and outcomes for activities pertaining to legal ethics and legal areas of interest effectively source and manage information and legal practice operation resources effectively provide advice and assistance to existing and potential clients on legal services through knowledge of relevant legislation, legal processes and ability to interpret legislation effectively manage complex legal operations functions pertaining to a wide range of legal areas of interest develop the capacity of individuals and groups to actively participate in the development and implementation of team outcomes apply and manage communication skills and problem-solving skills to appropriately respond to requirements arising from areas of legal interest across a range of legal process and legal practice contexts apply and manage communication and organisational skills to develop and maintain reports, records, case notes, evidence briefs, and other documentation compliance requirementsPossible job titles relevant to this qualification include:Law clerk (litigation debt recovery, property, mortgage recovery) Legal probate clerk Conveyance clerk Conveyance Corporate law clerk Mortgage clerk Legal clerk Family law assistant Probate/deceased estate law clerk Compliance officer Assistant to parliamentary counsel Victorian legal aid Working in Victoria Police Land title officer Legal assistant/secretary Legal research assistant Trainee court registrar ParalegalIn addition to specialised skills, this program will also develop the core skills that you need to succeed in the workforce (see section on employability skills). In this program you will specifically be given a range of opportunities to communicate, connect, and work with students from a range of backgrounds.The main form of delivery will be in the classroom with some supervised self-directed learning. As this is a full-time face-to-face program you are expected to be able to attend classes during business hours. Occasionally classes may be scheduled in the evenings although this is not generally the case for this program.

The program will provide you with the specialised public relations knowledge and skills required for:media liaison, monitoring and management developing and managing publicity campaigns and preparing publications managing public relations communications and fundraising and sponsorship activities designing web environment for interactive media products and enhancing communications about products or services planning social media strategiesJob roles and titles vary across different industry sectors. Possible job titles relevant to this qualification include:Public Relations Executive Senior Advisor Public Relations Manager Public Relations Communications Specialist Public Relations Consultant Social Media and Public Relations Officer Public Relations Strategist

The Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) focusses on the design, presentation and documentation processes for building projects that are responsive to the site, user needs and the environment. This program is vocational in nature and develops skill sets through a variety of learning experiences that directly relate to the practices of building design professionals. Skills are developed to enable you to communicate and work effectively with regulators, authorities and the wide range of consultants associated with the design, construction and servicing of buildings. As a building designer you will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution toward the improvement of the built environment through design solutions that are inclusive of both traditional and emerging community needs.

The Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology enables you to gain basic knowledge and hands on technical skills in preparation for employment as a design drafter in the field of Engineering. As an Engineering technician you would support or supplement the work of a professional engineer by preparing drawings and specifications, designing smaller elements of a project, calculating and costing projects, coordinating and programming tasks, testing materials and developing quality control techniques.

Based on consultation with the Industry Skills Council, the competencies in this program have been selected to enable graduates to work in aircraft manufacturing, design and maintenance at a paraprofessional level.The objective of this qualification is to provide graduates with capabilities in the Aeronautical industry. On completion of this qualification you will gain Technical Knowledge and Skills, Engineering Application Ability, and Professional and Personal attributes in the specialised industrial areas of:Aeronautical industry legislation requirementsAircraft engineering drawing and draftingAircraft Systems (hydraulic and pneumatic)Propulsion SystemsAircraft Aerodynamics (fixed and rotary wing)Project ManagementAs a graduate of this program you will have the necessary aeronautical industry related vocational skills for work in small, medium and large enterprises and the defence forces. The qualification covers a wide range of subject areas in the fields of aeronautical engineering at the paraprofessional level (both civil and defence). You will develop knowledge and skills in occupational health and safety regulations, aeronautical industry legislation requirements, aircraft engineering drawing and drafting, managerial and professional attributes, computer software packages, technical and practical skills, work experience placements, aviation human factors, aeronautical systems (avionics, manufacturing, propulsion, maintenance and mechanical), total quality management systems and technical investigation and troubleshooting. The program offers a specialised articulation stream if you aspire to undertake a degree.

Based on consultation with the Industry Skills Council, the competencies in this program have been selected to enable graduates to work in mechanical manufacturing, design and maintenance at a paraprofessional level.The objective of this qualification is to provide graduates with capabilities in the manufacturing industry. On completion of this qualification you will gain Technical Knowledge and Skills, Engineering Application Ability, and Professional and Personal attributes in the specialised industrial areas of:DefenceManufactureAutomationProject ManagementAs a graduate of this program you will have advanced technical and supervisory training required for technicians and engineers working in mechanical manufacturing, design and maintenance at a paraprofessional level. This will enable you to work in small, medium and large enterprises and the defence forces. The qualification covers a wide range of subject areas in the fields of mechanical engineering at the paraprofessional level (both civil and defence). You will develop knowledge and skills in mechanical engineering drawing and drafting, computer aided design, managerial and professional attributes, computer software packages, technical and practical skills, scientific principles, factory automation, total quality management systems and technical investigation and troubleshooting. The program offers a specialised articulation stream if you aspire to undertake a degree.

The Advanced Diploma of Professional Screenwriting provides specialist training in writing for film, television and digital media. This industry-focussed program encourages you to develop your own creative strengths as a screenwriter and script editor, while developing your awareness and knowledge of the professional context in which you will be working. This includes learning about the make-up of local and international industries, professional practice, entry-points into the industry and career management. The program aims to maximise your opportunity for employment by providing you with broad, transferable screenwriting and editing skills and with specialised knowledge in your specific areas of interest. As a student in this program you are trained to write across a range of genres and for different audiences. Areas of specialisation include feature film, documentary, television drama, television comedy, children’s television and interactive online drama

This qualification provides competencies to design and validate/evaluate electronics and communication equipment and systems, manage risk, estimate and manage projects and provide technical advice/sales.The objective of this qualification provides enabling competencies to gain skills and knowledge to design and validate / evaluate electronics and communications equipment and systems, manage risk, estimate and manage projects and provide technical advice at a para-professional level.As a graduate of this program you may become responsible for a range of industries / fields , such as manufacturing, telecommunications, radio communications, electronics equipment and services, security systems, scientific instruments, and sales, and administering and upgrading electronics and communications equipment and facilities in small, medium or large-sized enterprises. The program is well structured to support you in the installation, maintenance and administration of electronics and communication infrastructure. Your skills will be applicable to a wide range of business, manufacturing and operational occupations where application of knowledge in electronics and communications underpins the business operations.The RMIT program is a blend of practical experience with electronics and communications applications built on a strong theoretical foundation.You will achieve competencies in testing, assembly, installation and maintenance of electronics and communications equipment and systems, manage risk, estimate and manage projects and provide technical advice. You will gain skills in computer-aided drafting and electronic design, computer interfacing, microprocessor programming, design, testing and commissioning of analogue and digital electronics systems, computer programming and perform simulations using various engineering software packages.The program offers a specialised articulation stream if you aspire to undertake a degree.The qualification is structured to deliver competencies, knowledge and skills required by the nationally accredited Electrotechnology Training Package. It includes a number of core and elective competency units in the major study areas.Areas of specialised study include:Analogue integrated circuit design Circuit Simulation Communications and networks Computational solutions Computer programming Digital and analogue electronics applications Amplifiers Electronic interfacing Electronic technology and instrumentation Gate array technology Microelectronics Microprocessor control systems Object oriented programming Telecommunications and GPS concept Occupational Health and Safety Printed circuit board design Project management

This qualification provides competencies to design, install/validate/evaluate and administer computer equipment and systems, manage risk, estimate and manage projects and provide technical advice/sales.The objective of this qualification provides enabling competencies to gain theoretical and practical skills in computer hardware and software applications for assembly, installation, testing and maintenance of office personal computers and computer networks. Graduates will work as technical officers or service supervisors.As a graduate of this program you may become responsible for personal computer support, and administering and upgrading networking facilities in small, medium or large-sized enterprises. The program is well structured to support you in the installation, maintenance and administration of large computer networks and computer infrastructure. Your skills will be applicable to a wide range of business, manufacturing and operational occupations where application of knowledge in computers and software underpins the business operations.The RMIT program is a blend of practical experience with computer hardware and software applications built on a strong theoretical foundation.You will achieve competencies in testing, assembly, installation and maintenance of office personal computers and computer networks. You will gain skills in operating a wide range of computer hardware and software such as personal computers, servers and network interconnection devices, CISCO devices and software applications for operating workstations, server operating systems, internet applications, and server applications.The program offers a specialised articulation stream if you aspire to undertake a degree.The qualification is structured to deliver competencies, knowledge and skills required by the nationally accredited Electrotechnology Training Package. It includes a number of core and elective competency units in the major study areas.Areas of specialised study include:Administer Unix-based computers Assemble, test and commission personal computers Client-server networks Design and implement internetworking systems Electrical principles Embedded systems Engineering applications Computational solutions Enterprise networks Install and configure internetworking systems Local area networks Network operating systems, security and services Project management Web services Wireless local area networks Advanced routing Directory services

This qualification provides enabling competencies to design and validate/evaluate electrical equipment and systems and provide technical advice/sales.The objective of this qualification provides enabling competencies to gain skills and knowledge in electrical design, programmable logic controllers, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, PLC networking and motor control to work in the electrical industry at a technician and para-professional level.As a graduate of this program you may become responsible for electrical and control support, and administering and upgrading electrical facilities in small, medium or large-sized enterprises. The program is well structured to support you in the installation, maintenance and administration of electrical and automation infrastructure. Your skills will be applicable to a wide range of business, manufacturing and operational occupations where application of knowledge in electrical technology underpins the business operations.The RMIT program is a blend of practical experience with electrical and control applications built on a strong theoretical foundation.You will achieve competencies in testing, assembly, installation and maintenance of electrical and automation control. You will gain skills in operating a wide range of automated equipment and systems, manage risk, develop and manage maintenance programs, and provide technical advice. You will develop knowledge and skills in electrical control systems including programmable logic controllers structured in an industry-based network called Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA); electrical design, motor control, computer programming and software applications.The program offers a specialised articulation stream if students aspire to undertake a degree.The qualification is structured to deliver competencies, knowledge and skills required by the nationally accredited Electrotechnology Training Package. It includes a number of core and elective competency units in the major study areas.Areas of specialised study include:Computational solutions Electrical design Electrical drafting Electrical installations Electromagnetic circuits Electronics Engineering software including Auto CAD Industrial control systems Motor control Occupational health and safety Programmable logic controllers Project management