Career Pathways into the Defence & Security Related Industries
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There are a number of professional domains crossing the Defence Industry, including:
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Engineering
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Communications
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Information Technology
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Computer Science
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Science
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Mathematics
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Management
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Human Resources
In March this year the Defence Teaming Centre released a report which identifies the key professional, para-professional and trade occupations that are in high demand.
Professional occupdations in demand include:
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Software Engineer
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Electronics Engineer
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Civil Engineer
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Naval Architect
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Statistician
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Mechanical Engineers
Trade occupations in demand include:
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Diesel Mechanic
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Boilermaker
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Electrician
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Metal Fitter/ machinist
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Instrumentation Trades Person
For more information on career pathways go to
Job Guide 11
If you are interested in a career in the Defence Industry please forward your resume to
kerrie.nussio
@dtc.org.au
and the Defence Teaming Centre will send it to our recruitment members who are experienced in work placement in the Defence Industry.
Qualifications
(Booklets sourced from Training.gov.au)
Managers
Professionals
Certificate IV in Project Management
Technicians & Trades Workers
Advanced Diploma of Aviation Maintenance Management (Avionics)
Advanced Diploma of Aviation Maintenance Managment (Mechanical)
Advanced Diploma of Electrical - Engineering
Advanced Diploma of Automated Systems Maintenance Engineering
Diploma of Aeroskills (Avionics)
Diploma of Aeroskills (Mechanical)
Diploma of Building & Construction (Building)
Diploma of Building & Construction (Management)
Clerical & Administrative Workers
Certificate IV in Business
Certificate IV in Frontline Management
Machinery Operators & Drivers