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AMCOE

AMCOE

Melbourne Polytechnics’ new Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence (AMCOE) brings together the very best of manufacturing technology with world-class training to support the Advanced Manufacturing industry.

Through AMCOE, you will have the opportunity to gain a thorough understanding of traditional manufacturing processes together with the latest technologies. You will enter the workforce with a holistic knowledge of manufacturing processes and be indispensable partners to future employers.

AMCOE is fully integrated into Melbourne Polytechnic’s Engineering Trades qualifications.

Training at the AMCOE facility will give apprentices and students a technological advantage required to work in today’s fast-paced advanced manufacturing in roles such as:

  • CNC operators
  • CAD/CAM designers
  • Advanced Manufacturing Technicians
  • Machinists
  • Product development specialists

You will study and develop a range of essential skills such as manufacturing, modification, installation, and repair of mechanical equipment, combined with additional units in computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), operating Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Routing machines and 3D printing technology.

As an education leader, Melbourne Polytechnic is committed to delivering industry-standard workforce training in Advanced Manufacturing technologies. With AMCOE, students and industry collaborators will have access to leading-edge technology and machinery used in current Advanced Manufacturing industry settings.

Lathes

  • HAAS CNC TL2 Lathe 2022
  • HAAS ST20Y Lathe 2022

CNC Mills

  • HAAS Mini Mill 2
  • HAAS VF 2 SS Vertical Mill
  • HAAS VF2 5 Axis Trunyon with Fanuc Robot Arm

3D Printers

  • Fanuc Robot Arm Simulator with CAD integration
  • Mark Forged 2 3D Printer using engineering grade plastics
Haas Mini Mill - high-performance CNC milling machine
Haas Mini Mill - high-performance CNC milling machine located in the AMCOE Engineering Facility
CNC (Computer Numerical Control) lathe tool turret

Engineering courses at Melbourne Polytechnic

Enhance your employability within the advanced manufacturing industry and pathway through engineering studies.

Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade MEM30219
Engineering - Apprentice, Part Time - Heidelberg
Engineering - Apprentice, Part Time - Heidelberg
Our Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade MEM30219 is a specialised trade undertaken as part of an apprenticeship in the engineering industry.
Diploma of Engineering Technology - Mechatronic Engineering 22478VIC
Engineering - Full Time, Part Time - Epping, Preston
VTAC Engineering - Full Time, Part Time - Preston, Epping
The 22478VIC Diploma of Engineering Technology (Mechatronic Engineering) is a blueprint for your engineering, drafting and design future. This course offers the perfect introduction into the world of Advanced Manufacturing. Advanced Manufacturing / 3D Printing / Mechatronic / Robotics / Automation / PLCs and microcontrollers.
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade - Boilermaking/Welding MEM31922
Architecture, Building Design and Construction, Engineering - Apprentice, Part Time - Heidelberg
Architecture, Building Design and Construction, Engineering - Apprentice, Part Time - Heidelberg
The Boilermaking/Welding stream of our Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade MEM31922 is an apprenticeship course that will see you master all heavy fabrication techniques.
Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade - Sheetmetal Working MEM31922
Architecture, Building Design and Construction, Engineering - Apprentice, Part Time - Heidelberg
Architecture, Building Design and Construction, Engineering - Apprentice, Part Time - Heidelberg
The Light Fabrication stream of Melbourne Polytechnic's Certificate III in Engineering is an apprenticeship course that will see you master sheet metal working techniques that you can apply straight to the job.