Melbourne Polytechnic showcases its commitment to the clean economy with cutting-edge electrotechnology programs for building electrification, pioneering construction waste management, and offerings in sustainable agriculture, horticulture, and circular economy innovation.
Melbourne Polytechnic stands out for its century-long history in vocational training and is one of Victoria's largest educational providers, offering a blend of practical TAFE and degree courses designed for real-work skills.
The institute prides itself on industry-experienced teachers, personalised and flexible learning pathways and training facilities that simulate real-work environments.
Committed to inclusivity and equality, Melbourne Polytechnic fosters a diverse and respectful community for students and staff.
Melbourne Polytechnic delivers from 7 campuses in Collingwood, Epping, Fairfield, Greensborough, Heidelberg, Prahran and Preston.
Clean economy focus areas
Electrotechnology
Melbourne Polytechnic is known for its exceptional electrical programs and is proactively enhancing its curriculum to support the transition to the electrification of residential and commercial buildings.
Construction
Melbourne Polytechnic is modelling best practices for waste management on building and construction sites, with units embedded across all offerings.
Agriculture and horticulture
Melbourne Polytechnic offers courses in agriculture and conservation with units related to the clean economy, covering topics such as future farming technologies, environmental management, agronomy and sustainable horticulture practices.
Circular economy innovation
Melbourne Polytechnic has been at the forefront of circular economy innovation for a decade, demonstrating its commitment to embedding these principles across its entire portfolio.
Clean economy course offerings
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