Degrees at Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Backflow Prevention Devices

Non-Award

Casuarina, Alice Springs

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to test, commission and maintain backflow prevention devices in water services.

Entry Requirements

To gain entry into, VTP408 Backflow Prevention Devices candidates require:

CPC32420 Certificate III in Plumbing or industry equivalent
NT White Card
Must have completed the pre-requisite units for CPCPWT4022
- CPCPCM2043 Carry out WHS requirements
- CPCPWT3027 Install backflow prevention devices (most hold pre-requisite units: CPCPCM2043 Carry out WHS requirements, and CPCPCM3023 Fabricate and install non-ferrous pressure piping)
Sufficient level of literacy and numeracy

Students are required to wear PPE (personal protective equipment)

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.

Study Mode

In person

First Nations Introduction to University Program

Non-Award

Casuarina, Casuarina

This program is designed to offer an introduction to university study for First Nation students. Students choose a study focus that relates to their intended future course.

Duration

0.5 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

First Nations Pre-Law Program

Non-Award

Casuarina, Casuarina, Waterfront Darwin, Waterfront Darwin, Waterfront Darwin, Darwin

The First Nations Pre-Law Program is a 3.5-week full-time intensive introduction to study law for First Nations students. This free program provides basic academic skills and knowledge in legal research, writing, reasoning and advocacy, and a pathway into CDU's Bachelor of Laws.

Entry Requirements

This course is only available for First Nations peoples who would like to pursue a career in law and be supported through peer-to-peer learning and mentoring.

Duration

0.5 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Graduate Satisfaction

78.60%

Aquaponics

Non-Award

Casuarina

This Aquaponics short course provides students with an exciting way to grow food that can reduce your environmental footprint while providing fresh healthy foods, all year round. Aquaponics is a practical example of water efficiency and where we can turn "waste" into a resource.

Entry Requirements

Students will need to demonstrate an appropriate level of language, literacy and numeracy skills to undertake this program. Students are required to wear enclosed shoes during the program and any further PPE required is provided by the team.

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

In person

Graduate Satisfaction

71.40%

Travel Safely in Remote Areas

Non-Award

Casuarina, Katherine

This two-day short course covers: Plan, prepare for and work safely in isolated and remote situations.Safely drive a 4WD on unsealed, uneven and difficult terrain including sand, mud and water.Basic 4WD maintenance and general vehicle safety.

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 VTP420 Travel safely in remote areas, candidates must hold a current Australian provisional driver's licence or above.

Study Mode

In person

Certificate III in Music

Certificate

Casuarina, Alice Springs

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who apply a broad range of competencies in various work contexts in the music industry. They use some discretion, judgement and theoretical knowledge, and may undertake routine activities and provide support to a team or work group.

Entry Requirements

Students must undertake a LLN assessment to determine any support services which may be required for students to successfully complete the qualification.

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Certificate IV in Information Technology

Certificate

Casuarina, Alice Springs, Katherine

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are job ready and competent in a wide range of information and communications technology (ICT) roles and apply a broad range of skills in varied work contexts, using problem solving skills and effective communication with others.

Entry Requirements

CDU Domestic Entry Requirements

Preferred pathways for candidates considering this qualification may include:

Completion of ICT30120 Certificate III in Information Technology, or other relevant qualifications;

OR

Demonstrated vocational experience in a range of IT work environments in a network support role, including administrator, manager, operations analyst, operations engineer/technician, or technician.

A pre-enrolment interview will be conducted where the lecturer will determine whether the student has the required language, literacy and numeracy (LLN) and/or digital literacy skills to undertake the course and to determine any support 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.

Duration

1 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Certificate II in Visual Arts

Certificate

Alice Springs

This qualification reflects the role of individuals who are developing the basic creative and technical skills that underpin visual arts and craft practice. It applies to work in different visual arts, craft and design environments.

Entry Requirements

CDU Domestic 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.

Duration

1.5 years full-time

Study Mode

Online, In person

Basic Culinary Skills

Non-Award

Palmerston, Katherine

This is a short program for individuals wishing to explore cookery as a study or pathway into cooking for the food industry.

Entry Requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for this program. However, to ensure you have the right skills and support to succeed in your course, a Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LL&N) evaluation can help identify any areas where you may need additional support to help you achieve your goals.

Study Mode

In person

Electrical Safety Testing of Electrical Cord Connected Equipment and Cord Assemblies Skill Set

Non-Award

Casuarina, Alice Springs

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

Digital Media Content Design

Non-Award

Casuarina

This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to experiment with digital imaging techniques and ideas to develop an individual style or voice.

Entry Requirements

Students must have access to Adobe Creative Suite.

Students will undertake an LLN assessment to determine individual support requirements, if applicable.

Duration

0.5 year full-time

Study Mode

In person

Graduate Diploma of Accounting Studies

Graduate Diploma

Waterfront Darwin, Waterfront Darwin, Waterfront Darwin, Darwin

Our Graduate Diploma of Accounting Studies will develop your understanding of accounting theory, concepts and skills. Successful completion of this course provides a pathway into the Master of Professional Accounting.

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma, masters degree or equivalent international qualification.

Applicants who have fully satisfied the entry requirements of the accounting professional bodies in their first degree are not eligible for entry.

Duration

1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Study Mode

Online, In person

Graduate Satisfaction

67.50%

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