Engineering Training
Learn the engineering.
Apply it in the field.
noIM₃ training courses are designed around real engineering challenges and delivered using the same tools and methods applied on live projects. Participants combine theory with practical exercises and gain hands-on experience that prepares them to confidently work in the field. Courses focus on compliance, design, and problem-solving for communications and electrical systems.
Upcoming Courses
What we teach
All courses are practical and built around the real engineering challenges you face in communications and electrical systems. Each course includes reference materials, worked examples, and hands-on exercises using the noIM₃ platform. Participants gain practical skills that can be directly applied on live projects.
ACMA Licensing & Frequency Coordination
A practical course covering the Australian spectrum licensing framework and the process for coordinating and obtaining apparatus licences. Participants learn how spectrum is allocated, how interference assessments are performed, and how to prepare compliant licence applications. The course includes a walkthrough of a real-world coordination scenario using data from the ACMA spectrum register.
- Overview of the Australian radiocommunications regulatory framework
- Understanding the Radiocommunications Act and ACMA responsibilities
- Apparatus licences vs class licences vs spectrum licences
- Frequency coordination principles and methodology
- Interference analysis and interference-to-noise ratio (INR)
- Using the ACMA spectrum register and RadCom database
- Engineering considerations when selecting frequencies
- Preparing and lodging an apparatus licence application
- Common coordination issues and how to avoid them
AS/CA S009 – Telecommunications Cabling Wiring Rules
A practical course on the installation requirements defined in AS/CA S009. This course is designed for engineers, designers, and installers who need to ensure telecommunications cabling systems are compliant, safe, and certifiable. Participants learn how to interpret the wiring rules and apply them in real projects including structured cabling, fibre, and communications infrastructure installations.
- Overview of AS/CA S009 wiring rules
- Legal obligations under the Telecommunications Act
- Separation requirements from LV and HV electrical systems
- Earthing and bonding requirements
- Pathways, supports, and mechanical protection
- Building entry points and distributor locations
- Cabling in hazardous or high-risk environments
- Connector types and compliant termination practices
- Testing and certification requirements
- Common compliance mistakes in real-world installations
AS/CA S008 – Customer Cabling Product Compliance
A practical guide to the AS/CA S008 standard covering the requirements for telecommunications cabling products used in Australia. This course explains how cables, connectors, and related hardware must be approved and compliant before installation. Participants learn how to identify compliant products, understand regulatory markings, and avoid common specification mistakes in project designs.
- Overview of AS/CA S008 product requirements
- Regulatory compliance framework for telecommunications cabling
- Product approval and compliance labeling (RCM)
- Cable performance categories and standards
- Connector and hardware compliance requirements
- Fire and safety performance of telecommunications cables
- How to verify compliant products from suppliers
- Documentation and supplier declarations
- Common mistakes in product specification
- Interaction between AS/CA S008 and AS/CA S009
AS3000 – Electrical Wiring Rules for Engineers
A practical course on the Australian Standard AS3000 (Wiring Rules) covering low-voltage electrical system design, installation, and compliance. Participants learn how to interpret the rules for commercial, industrial, and residential projects, understand safety obligations, and design systems that comply with regulatory and inspection requirements. The course includes real-world examples, design exercises, and common pitfalls to avoid.
- Overview of AS3000 and its legal framework
- Low-voltage system design principles
- Earthing and bonding requirements
- Circuit protection and switchgear selection
- Conductor sizing, voltage drop, and derating
- Emergency systems and RCD protection
- Electrical safety in hazardous and high-risk environments
- Inspection, testing, and compliance documentation
- Common mistakes in design and installation
- Integration with telecommunications and other building services
Leaky Feeder System Design
A practical engineering course covering the design, optimisation, and verification of leaky feeder communication systems used in underground mines, tunnels, and confined infrastructure environments. Participants learn how to design reliable radiating cable networks, correctly place amplifiers, manage system losses, and ensure coverage throughout underground environments. The course includes hands-on design exercises and system analysis using the noIM₃ Leaky Feeder Designer.
- Fundamentals of leaky feeder communication systems
- Radiating cable attenuation, coupling loss, and coverage behaviour
- Amplifier placement and RF gain budgeting
- Power distribution and DC voltage drop calculations
- Intermodulation and system interference management
- System design considerations for underground environments
- Regulatory and safety considerations in mining communications
- System verification, testing, and commissioning
- Troubleshooting and fault isolation techniques
Who Should Attend
Built for working engineers
Our courses are designed for engineers at all career stages, from graduates developing foundational knowledge to experienced practitioners looking to formalise and extend their skills. They are ideal for professionals working in communications, electrical, and infrastructure projects who want practical, field-ready expertise.
Practising Engineers
Expand your technical skill set and stay current with Australian regulatory requirements and engineering practice.
Graduate Engineers
Bridge the gap between university theory and real-world engineering practice with field-focused, tool-based learning.
Engineering Teams & Organisations
Upskill your team with consistent, standardised training aligned to the tools your engineers use daily. CPD-aligned.
Licence Applicants
Understand the ACMA licensing and frequency coordination process from an engineering perspective before submitting applications.
Register your interest
Courses are currently in development. Register your interest and we'll notify you when dates are confirmed — including early-bird pricing and group booking options for engineering teams.
Need consulting in the meantime?
While training is in development, our consulting team is available to support your project directly.