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Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical
South Metropolitan TAFE, Perth, WA, Australia
About this program
Take your electrical engineering career to the next level with this qualification. Turn your interest in electrical systems and infrastructure into the skills you need to enter this exciting industry, with this two year qualification.
During this course you will gain the skills to provide electrical support, diagnose faults in electrical systems, facilitate repairs and solve a range of electrotechnology engineering problems. In addition, you will also learn how to program logic controllers using Supervisory Control and Data acquisition (SCADA). This course also covers electrical design, motor control, computer programming, and writing project specifications to prepare for facilitating real world electrical projects.
On completion of this course you will have a solid foundation to advance your career or continue your studies at university level.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
2 terms of coursework
- UEECD0003Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities
- UEECD0004Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems
- UEECD0005Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems
- UEECD0007Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
- UEECD0010Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report
- UEECD0014Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects
- UEECD0026Manage risk in electrotechnology activities
- UEECD0036Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits
- UEECD0039Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems
- UEECD0044Solve problems in multiple path circuits
- UEECD0046Solve problems in single path circuits
- UEECD0056Apply methods to maintain currency of industry developments
- UEECD0059Write specifications for electrical engineering projects
- UEECD0064Interpret, produce and modify electrotechnology drawings
- UEEEL0015Manage large electrical projects
- UEEEL0019Solve problems in direct current (d.c.) machines
- UEEEL0020Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits
- UEEEL0021Solve problems in magnetic and electromagnetic devices
- UEEEL0058Plan large electrical projects
- UEEEL0062Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits
- UEEEL0077Evaluate and report on the performance of LV machines
- UEEEL0079Plan and analyse LV electrical apparatus
- UEEEL0080Plan and analyse wiring systems, circuits, control and protection for electrical installations
- UEERE0013Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector
- Elective units (selected in consultation with industry): UEECD0019 Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
- UEECD0024Implement and monitor energy sector WHS policies and procedures
- UEECD0040Solve basic problems electronic and digital equipment and circuits
- UEECD0041Solve electrotechnical engineering problems
- UEECD0049Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems
- UEECD0051Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
- UEECO0001Estimate electrotechnology projects
- UEECO0002Maintain documentation
- UEECS0033Use engineering applications software on personal computers
- UEEEL0041Develop engineering solution for synchronous machine and control problems
- UEEEL0042Develop engineering solutions for d.c. machine and control problems
- UEEEL0043Develop engineering solutions for induction machine and control problems
- UEEIC0002Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices
- UEEIC0006Design and configure Human-Machine Interface (HMI) networks
- UEEIC0010Develop and test code for microcontroller devices
- UEEIC0012Develop structured programs to control external devices
- UEEIC0013Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers
- UEEIC0014Develop, enter and verify programs in supervisory control and data acquisition systems
- UEEIC0015Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
Civil EngineerANZSCO 233211
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. A degree accredited by Engineers Australia makes the skills assessment close to a formality; a non-accredited degree instead needs a Competency Demonstration Report.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Mechanical EngineerANZSCO 233512
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Electrical EngineerANZSCO 233311
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Electronics EngineerANZSCO 233411
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Chemical EngineerANZSCO 233111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Structural EngineerANZSCO 233214
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Environmental EngineerANZSCO 233915
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum)ANZSCO 233611
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Biomedical EngineerANZSCO 233913
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via Engineers Australia assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
Agricultural EngineerANZSCO 233912
On MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting the points-tested 189, 190, and 491 as well as the employer-sponsored 482 and 186, via an Engineers Australia skills assessment.
Assessed by Engineers Australia
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Equivalent to Australian Year 12 with a pass in Year 11 Maths is required for entry into this course. OR Completion of MEM30505 Certificate III in Engineering - Technical or MEM30522 Certificate III in Engineering - Technical is required for entry into this course.
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