Charles Darwin University (CDU) Courses

Admission requirements are met by one of the following:

• Successful completion of the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (or equivalent) and the awarding of an Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of at least 60*.
• 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 140.
• Successful completion of the Tertiary Enabling Program, the Preparation for Tertiary Success courses, or other recognised tertiary preparation course.
• Submission of an acceptable personal competencies statement and/or employment experience.
• Defence members with service of 1 year or more at the following ranks (or higher) meet the academic entry requirement for this course:
  ~Air Force: Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman, Corporal, Leading Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman
  ~Army: Corporal, Lance Corporal, Private
  ~Navy: Able Seaman, Leading Seaman, Seaman
• Current School Leaver Pathways:
  ~Best of 3 Year 12 subject grades
  ~School recommendation program

* After any applicable adjustment factors have been applied.

There are no specified eligibility/entry requirements for this qualification however, in order to meet the requirements of the training package, students enrolling into AMP30815 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Retail Butcher) with CDU must be employed within the meat industry under a registered apprenticeship program or be retail butchers currently employed in the industry.

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

This course is not available for entry however is available as an alternative exit award from the Bachelor of Nursing, Bachelor of Midwifery or the Bachelor of Health Science.

Students must have completed 80 credit points in the initial course and meet the course structure requirements specified for the Diploma.

This course is available for apprentices who have a Training Agreement (Apprenticeship) with an employer.

There is no entry requirement for students in this qualification, although a basic level of maths and English is required.

This course is also available for international students for which English may be a second language therefore the learner may require additional support in this area. For international students a minimum IELTS 5.5 score is required.

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.

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 CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing, candidates require:

• Achievement of CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to work safely in the construction industry
• To be an Apprentice who has entered a Training Contract with their employer and Australian Apprenticeship Support Network NT