Advanced Diploma of Applied Electrical Engineering (Electrical Systems)

Type of institution: Registered Training Organisation
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 03567C

This applied, industry focused advanced diploma covers a variety of skills such as electrical technology fundamentals, rotating machinery and transformers, energy efficiency, earthing and safety regulations, and operation and maintenance of electrical equipment. Upon completion of this program, you will gain skills and knowledge in the latest and developing technologies in electrical engineering.

Structure

• 15 Modules
• 2 Units of Competency

Subjects

• Use Basic Mathematics in Engineering (DCSBME604)
• Electrical Circuits (DEEECS602)
• Basic Electrical Engineering (DEEBEE603)
• Apply the Fundamentals of Professional Engineering Practice (DPEFPE619)
• Electrical Drawings (DEEEDR605)
• Electrical Power Distribution (DEEEPD606)
• Transformers, Circuit Breakers and Switchgear (DEETCB607)
• Electrical Machines (DEEEMC608)
• Power Cables and Accessories (DEEPCA609)
• Earthing and Lightning / Surge Protection (DEEELS610)
• Power System Protection (DEEPSP611)
• Electrical Safety and Wiring Regulations (DEEESW612)
• Testing, Troubleshooting and Maintenance of Electrical Equipment (DEETTM613)
• Energy Efficiency and Energy Use (DEEEEU614)
• Power Quality (DEEPQU615)
• Power Electronics and Variable Speed Drives (DEEPEV616)
• DC and AC High Reliability Power Supplies (DEEHPS617)

Standard entry requirements

• Applicants must have at least a Year 12 or Cert III trade qualification or equivalent in a related field.
• They must have at least 2 years work experience in a related field.
• At least 4 years work experience in a related field - subject to acceptance of an application for Credit to Entry.
• Satisfactory English language proficiency at an English pass level in a Senior Certificate of Education or equivalent.
• A specified level of achievement in a recognized English language test such as: IELTS (or equivalent) at a score of at least 5.5 (with no individual band score less than 5.0), or equivalent.
• Satisfactory completion of another course offered by EIT, or by another tertiary institution, in English.

Study information

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Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)

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Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours) / Bachelor of Surveying (Honours)

University of Newcastle