Short Course Training Programs
Short Course Training Programs at Launch Pad
Explore industry-based learning with Launch Pad’s microcredential courses. These short courses are carefully curated in collaboration with industry giants such as GE Additive, Leap, Omron, and Quickstep. Elevate your skills and embrace the future of learning at Launch Pad.
Current Programs
Autonomous Mobile Robots Program
Learn the foundations of Autonomous Mobile Robots and their seemingly endless capabilities across industries from Australia’s leaders in this technology, OMRON.
Essentials of Metal Additive Manufacturing
Learn the fundamentals of metal 3D printing, additive design & manufacturing from global leaders, GE Additive.
Introduction to Product Lifestyle Management
Learn how to manage a product throughout its entire lifecycle – from its initial ideation and creation to its end-of-life from Australia’s leaders in digital transformation, LEAP.
Past Programs
Manual Composite Layup Techniques Program
Learn about manual composite layup techniques from Australia's largest independent aerospace and composites business, Quick-step.
A unique approach to industry-focused learning
- Tailored Relevance: develop skills that are directly applicable to their chosen field of study or career path.
- Career Advancement: Gain the practical skills needed for career success in your respective field.
- Industry Connections: Collaborate with industry partners and grow international market opportunities.
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