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Charles Darwin University (CDU) Courses

Graduate Certificate

Casuarina, Casuarina
The Graduate Certificate in University Teaching & Learning focuses on professional development of academic staff currently engaged in tertiary teaching.
Entry Requirements

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, master s degree or equivalent international qualification in a relevant field.

Consideration will also be given to those who do not have one of the above qualifications, but who have at least five years relevant professional experience, for example in tertiary education, adult education, learning design or digital technology training. Applicants must provide further documentation in the form of a curriculum vitae (CV) with their application.

Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Graduate Satisfaction
64.30%

Masters (Coursework)

Sydney, Sydney
The Master of Information Technology (Information Systems) equips students with the necessary and broad understanding of how people, processes and technology interact.
Entry Requirements

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification.

Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

Non-Award

This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge to capture, analyse, and present big data from one or more sources for a range of purposes in a broad range of workplaces and industries.
Entry Requirements

To gain entry into BSBSS00091 Capture and Present Big data Skill Set, the preferred entry requirements for candidates include:

  • Relevant vocational experience
  • Basic computer skills
  • Knowledge of common computing terms and word processing
  • Proficiency with web browser software and sending/receiving e-mail including e-mail with an attachment
  • Familiarity with navigating the internet

To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

Duration
8 weeks full-time
Study Mode
Online

Masters (Coursework)

Casuarina, Casuarina
Make a difference in children's lives with a Master of Teaching Early Childhood. If you already hold a bachelor degree in a relevant field other than education, this course will enable you to become a teacher in two years.
Entry Requirements

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification with at least one-year equivalent full-time study in an area relevant to primary curriculum, such as art, music, technologies, English, health and physical education, mathematics, science or humanities and social sciences (e.g. history and geography).

Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Graduate Satisfaction
64.30%

Non-Award

Casuarina
This course is not available for online applications. Please contact the team for further information on how to apply.
Entry Requirements

To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy, and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

To gain entry into UEESS00174 Electrical Safety Testing of Electrical Cord Connected Equipment and Cord Assemblies Skill Set, there are no formal entry requirements.

Duration
2.5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

Masters (Coursework)

Casuarina, Casuarina
Our Master of Dietetics provides you with the knowledge and skills to embark on a career in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
Entry Requirements

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or equivalent international qualification in a health-related field (inclusive of biomedical science, science, health sciences, nutrition, food science and exercise science);

Applicants must have attained a GPA of at least 5.00 in their bachelor degree;

A written statement detailing the following:

  • Why you are interested in the field of dietetics;
  • Your reasons for undertaking this course;
  • Any relevant work experience and skills.


The completion of specified units undertaken in prior qualifications. This must be evidenced in your transcripts along with unit outlines from the year study was undertaken. Pay close attention to the study order sequence of the units listed below.

  • 2 Chemistry units (0.25 EFTSL)
  • 2 Biochemistry units (0.25 EFTSL) studied after the completion of your chemistry units
  • 2 Human Biology units (0.25 EFTSL)
  • 2 Human Physiology units (0.25 ETFSL) studied after the completion of your human biology units
  • 2 Food and Nutrition Science units (0.25 EFTSL)

At CDU 0.25 EFTSL is equivalent to 20 credit points.

Duration
2 years full-time, 4 years part-time
Study Mode
Online, In person
Graduate Satisfaction
96.00%

Certificate

Alice Springs, Palmerston
This qualification reflects the role of chefs and cooks who have a supervisory or team leading role in the kitchen. They operate independently or with limited guidance from others and use discretion to solve non-routine problems.
Entry Requirements

To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

While there is no qualification entry requirement, students will be expected to have employment in a relevant position in a commercial kitchen to satisfy the requirements of core unit SITHCCC043 Work effectively as a cook which requires students to complete 48 restaurant services.

Students must wear work clothing suited to the industry. The Training Restuarant is a simulated work environment, therefore closed-in shoes with non-slip soles are compulsory. Refer to the Resources section for a list of uniform and tools required to undertake this qualification.

As part of the application process, it is important that you meet the minimum academic entry requirements. If you have any questions, please email the International team: international@cdu.edu.au. We look forward to helping you through the process of applying to study with us at CDU.

ProgramsEntry requirements
Certificate level programsA qualification equivalent to Australian Year 10
Diploma and advanced diploma programsA qualification equivalent to Australian Year 12
Duration
1.5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

Certificate

Casuarina
This course is only available to continuing students. The qualification is due to be replaced during 2025, please contact the CDU team for current course details.
Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

For apprentices only: To gain entry into AHC21020 Certificate II in Conservation and Ecosystem Management, students:

  • Have an apprenticeship contract in place between themselves, Australian Apprenticeship Support Services (AASN), and their host employer.

To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

Duration
0.5 year full-time
Study Mode
Online, In person

Non-Award

Casuarina
This course covers the butt welding and electro fusion welding of polyetheylene (PE) plastic pipes and pipeline components under industrial conditions both in the field and in factory conditions. This competency is performed by operators as part of a work team.
Entry Requirements

To gain entry into VTP361 Polywelding Training Program candidates require:

> Certificate III in Plumbing or industry equivalent

> NT White Card

> Sufficient level of literacy and numeracy

Students are required to wear PPE (personal protective equipment).

Study Mode
In person

Certificate

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who work in a range of human resources roles. The job roles that relate to this qualification may include Human Resources Officer, Human Resources Coordinator and Payroll Officer. Responsibilities are likely to be determined at a workplace level.
Entry Requirements

Preferred pathways for candidates considering BSB40420 Certificate IV in Human Resource Management include:

  • BSB30120 Certificate III in Business or other relevant qualifications and/or
  • Relevant vocational experience.

Students are required to undertake a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) assessment to establish support requirements for all enrolees undertaking this qualification

To ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation helps identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

Duration
1.5 years full-time
Study Mode
Online

Certificate

Palmerston
This course is not available for online applications. Please contact the team on the details below for further information on how to apply. This qualification covers work activities undertaken by workers in meat retailing enterprises.
Entry Requirements

This program is open to senior level school students in year 10 and above who have expressed interest in becoming a meat retail butcher.

It is also open to students who are employed in a meat retail outlet and may be school leavers through to mature age persons.

There are no specified eligibility/entry requirements for this qualification however, in order to meet the requirements of the training package, students enrolling into AMP20415 Certificate II in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) with CDU must be employed within the meat industry.

At the time of enrolment, students will be required to complete a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation to help identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
70.50%

Certificate

The Undergraduate Certificate Introduction to Cybersecurity is a 6-month course that offers you the opportunity to upskill, reskill and retrain. Available 100% online or on campus, this course will equip you with core skills in technology and cybersecurity.
Entry Requirements

Admission requirements are met by one of the following:

  • Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent).
  • Successful completion of a national qualification at Certificate III level or higher.
  • Successful completion of at least 0.5 year of full-time study (or equivalent) of a higher education degree/diploma.
  • Overseas secondary or tertiary qualifications considered equivalent to the above Australian qualifications.
  • Attainment of a STAT Multiple Choice score of 125 or higher.
  • Successful completion of a recognised tertiary preparation course.
  • Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience.
Duration
1 year part-time
Study Mode
Online