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Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering
TAFE NSW, Multi-campus, NSW, Australia
About this program
Unlock a world of possibilities with the Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering. Gain practical expertise in cutting-edge technology and prepare for a dynamic career in a rapidly evolving field.
Add to your skillset and learn the valuable operational aspects of the electronics and communications industry as you practise your skills in our industry-standard workshops. These workshops are equipped with electrotechnology software applications and fixed, portable and hand-held tools to give you real world experience.
Cost & duration
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Course structure
46 terms of coursework
- Packaging Rules
- - Completion requirements
- The requirements for granting this qualification will be met when competency is demonstrated and achieved for:
- All the core competency standard units defined in the Core Competency Standard Units below and
- A Combination of Elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 1600 points in accordance with the Elective Competency Standard Units below
- Core Units
- UEECD0007- Apply work health and safety regulations
- codes and practices in the workplace
- UEECD0016- Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
- UEECD0024- Implement and monitor energy sector WHS policies and procedures
- UEECD0027- Participate in development and follow a personal competency development plan
- UEEEC0007- Commission electronics and communications systems
- UEEEC0044- Modify - redesign electronics and communications systems
- UEERE0015- Implement and monitor energy sector environmental and sustainable policies and procedures
- UEEAS0004- Select electronic components for assembly
- UEECD0010- Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report
- UEECD0013- Develop and implement energy sector maintenance programs
- UEECD0014- Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects
- UEECD0018- Establish
- maintain
- and evaluate energy sector WHS/OHS systems
- UEECD0047- Supervise and coordinate energy sector work activities
- UEECD0019- Fabricate
- assemble
- and dismantle utilities industry components
- UEECD0035- Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus
- UEECD0039- Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems
- UEECD0043- Solve problems in direct current circuits
- UEECO0001- Estimate electrotechnology projects
- UEECO0013- Prepare specifications for the supply of materials and equipment for electrotechnology projects
- UEECO0017- Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs
- UEECS0003- Assemble
- set up and test computing devices
- UEECS0020- Evaluate and modify object-oriented code programs
- UEECS0029- Set up and configure basic local area network (LAN)
- UEEEC0011- Design and develop electronics/computer systems projects
- UEEEC0013- Design electronic printed circuit boards
- UEEEC0018- Develop engineering solutions to audio electronic problems
- UEEEC0019- Develop software solutions for microcontroller-based systems
- UEEEC0028- Fault find and repair complex power supplies
- UEEEC0029- Fault find and repair electronic apparatus
- UEEEC0060- Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
- UEEEC0064- Solve oscillator problems
- UEEEC0066- Troubleshoot amplifiers in an electronic apparatus
- UEEEC0067- Troubleshoot basic amplifier circuits
- UEEEC0069- Troubleshoot digital sub-systems
- UEEEC0074- Troubleshoot resonance circuits in an electronic apparatus
- UEEEC0075- Troubleshoot single phase input d.c power supplies
- UEEIC0010- Develop and test code for microcontroller devices
- UEEIC0012- Develop structured programs to control external devices
- UEERL0001- Attach cords and plugs to electrical equipment for connection to a single phase 230 Volt supply
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
- Year 12 or equivalent
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