Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical - UEE62111

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 00122A

This qualification is part of the Electrotechnology Training Package. It is for people working in the field of electrical engineering. The qualification provides enabling competencies to design and validate/evaluate electrical equipment and systems and provide technical advice/sales.

Subjects

Provide quotations for installation or service jobs
Use computer applications relevant to a workplace
Design grid connected photovoltaic power supply systems
Develop engineering solutions to renewable energy (RE) problems
Develop an electrical integrated system interface for access through a touch screen
Provide engineering solutions for uses of materials and thermodynamic effects
Plan low voltage switchboard and control panel layouts
Design electrical installations with a low voltage demand greater than 400 A per phase
Establish and follow a competency development plan in an electrotechnology engineering discipline
Provide advice on the application of energy efficient lighting for ambient and aesthetic effect
Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects
Select drive components for electrical equipment design
Solve basic problems in photovoltaic energy apparatus and systems
Diagnose and rectify faults in a.c. motor drive systems
Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report
Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology/utilities applications
Design explosion-protected electrical systems and installations - dust atmospheres
Analyse static and dynamic parameters of electrical equipment
Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits
Design electrical machine drives and production layout plans
Design and use advanced programming tools PC networks and HMI Interfacing
Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits
Design signal-conditioning subsystems
Evaluate performance of LV electrical machines
Solve problems in d.c. circuits
Design energy management controls for electrical installations in buildings
Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
Provide photometric data for illumination system design
Select wiring systems and cables for low voltage general electrical installations
Plan electrical installations with a low voltage demand up to 400 A per phase
Design effective and efficient lighting for residential and commercial buildings
Assess electronic apparatus compliance
Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices
Develop detailed electrical drawings
Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits
Design renewable energy (RE) heating systems
Provide advice on effective and energy efficient lighting products
Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
Develop engineering solutions for d.c. machine and control problems
Develop engineering solutions for induction machine and control problems
Set up electronically controlled robotically operated complex systems
Manage large electrical projects
Assemble and set up basic security systems
Plan the electrical installation of integrated systems
Facilitate continuous improvement
Maintain documentation
Design and configure Human-Machine Interface (HMI) networks
Provide solutions to extra low voltage (ELV) electro-pneumatic control systems and drives
Design micro-hydro systems rated to 6.4 kW
Supply effective and efficient lighting products for domestic and small commercial applications
Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
Develop effective engineering strategies for energy reduction in buildings
Develop energy sector directory services
Manage people performance
Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits
Use engineering applications software on personal computers
Set up and configure controls on complex fluid systems
Document and apply measures to control OHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
Terminate cables, cords and accessories for low voltage circuits
Modify digital signal processing (DSP) based sub-systems
Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems
Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers
Develop access control of electrical integrated systems using logic-based programming tools
Design stand-alone renewable energy (RE) systems
Deliver a service to customers
Design and develop electronics - computer systems projects
Design hybrid renewable power systems
Assess the fitness-for-purpose of hazardous areas explosion-protected equipment - gas atmospheres
Estimate electrotechnology projects
Develop engineering solutions to photonic system problems
Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities
Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems
Prepare electrotechnology/utilities drawings using manual drafting and CAD equipment and software
Design effective and efficient lighting for public, open and sports areas
Develop interfaces for multiple access methods to monitor, schedule and control an electrical integrated system
Set up electronically controlled mechanically operated complex systems
Develop detailed and complex drawings for electrical systems using CAD systems
Prepare quotations for the supply of effective and efficient lighting products for lighting projects
Build and sustain an innovative work environment
Troubleshoot single phase input d.c. power supplies
Evaluate performance of low voltage electrical apparatus
Arrange circuits, control and protection for general electrical installations
Develop electrical integrated systems
Classify hazardous areas - gas atmospheres
Manage an information or knowledge management system
Develop energy sector computer network applications infrastructure
Select and arrange equipment for special LV electrical installations
Diagnose and rectify faults in servo drive systems
Configure and maintain industrial control system networks
Install and modify performance data communication copper cabling
Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers
Develop and implement energy sector maintenance programs
Implement and monitor energy sector OHS policies and procedures
Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs
Design explosion-protected electrical systems and installations - gas atmospheres
Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage machines
Analyse materials for suitability in electrical equipment
Use instrumentation drawings, specification, standards and equipment manuals
Design explosion-protected electrical systems - Coal mining
Design and develop modifications to LV electrical machines
Design of gas detection systems
Design wind energy conversion systems (WECS) rated to 10 kW
Design switchboards rated for high fault levels (greater than 400 A)
Design electronic control systems
Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services
Plan an integrated cabling installation system
Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems
Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems
Ensure team effectiveness
Solve problems in electromagnetic devices and related circuits
Prepare tender submissions for electrotechnology projects
Design explosion-protected electrical systems and installations - pressurisation
Manage contract variations
Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
Carry out basic repairs to electrical components and equipment
Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector
Develop engineering solution for synchronous machine and control problems
Develop and test code for microcontroller devices
Select effective and efficient light sources and luminaries for given locations and designs
Write specifications for electrical engineering projects
Contribute to risk management in electrotechnology systems
Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems
Develop structured programs to control external devices
Classify hazardous areas - dust atmospheres
Diagnose and rectify faults in d.c. motor drive systems
Manage risk in electrotechnology activities
Plan large electrical projects
Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus