Industrial Design Processes

For Industrial Design Processes, the tuition fee is 750 USD per year.

This Professional Development workshop in Industrial Design Processes is tailored for teachers in Queensland looking to enhance their skills in the furnishing industry. Over three days, participants will engage in hands-on activities that cover essential materials and tools used in a Senior Furnishing class. This program is ideal for educators who thrive in practical learning environments and seek to update their teaching methodologies.

During the workshop, you will explore various materials such as timber and metals, and learn to design and construct a cabinet. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills and real-world applications, ensuring that you can effectively teach these concepts in your classroom. Participants will also gain insights into planning and developing design-based activities, which are crucial for fostering creativity in students.

Upon completion, you will receive a Certificate of Completion, which contributes to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours. This workshop prepares you for roles such as Industrial Technology Teacher, Design Educator, or Curriculum Developer. The skills acquired are transferable across various educational settings, making you a valuable asset in the teaching profession.

Central Queensland University (CQU) in Rockhampton, Australia, established in 1967, offers a student-centered environment with a strong focus on practical and industry-aligned programs. Serving over 32,700 students, including around 5,000 international students, CQU combines regional strengths with global perspectives across areas such as business, health, engineering, education and environmental science. The university emphasizes experiential learning, work-integrated placements and research that addresses regional and global challenges.

CQUniversity’s campuses provide friendly campus communities, academic support services, and opportunities for internships and local industry engagement. International students benefit from orientation programs, study skills workshops and English language support, plus access to student clubs and wellbeing resources. The Rockhampton campus offers a balance of regional lifestyle and pathways to professionally oriented education with clear links to employers and community partners.

Graduates from CQU are prepared for practical roles in industry, public service and research, often leveraging hands-on experience gained during their studies. Prospective international applicants should explore program accreditation, entry requirements and scholarship options, and contact the international office early to arrange visas, accommodation and transition support for a smooth start in Australia.