Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical - UEE62122

Swinburne University of Technology

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Vocational Education and Training (VET)
CRICOS: 00111D

This qualification covers competencies to design and validate/evaluate electrical equipment and systems and provide technical advice/sales.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Subjects

  • Implement information and knowledge management systems
  • Solve problems in magnetic and electromagnetic devices
  • Write specifications for electrical engineering projects
  • Design signal-conditioning sub-systems
  • Analyse static and dynamic parameters of electrical equipment
  • Design and develop electronics/computer systems projects
  • Evaluate and report on the performance of LV machines
  • Assemble, enter and verify operating instructions in microprocessor equipped devices
  • Develop, enter and verify programs in supervisory control and data acquisition systems
  • Modify/redesign industrial computer systems
  • Source and purchase material/parts for installation or service jobs
  • Apply introductory object-oriented language skills
  • Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers
  • Design a robotic system
  • Contribute to risk management in electrotechnology systems
  • Apply introductory programming skills in different languages
  • Design effective and efficient lighting for public, open and sports areas
  • Design hybrid renewable power systems
  • Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects
  • Troubleshoot single phase input d.c power supplies
  • Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills
  • Develop engineering solutions for induction machine and control problems
  • Prepare engineering drawings using manual drafting and CAD for electrotechnology applications
  • Provide engineering solutions for uses of materials and thermodynamic effects
  • Commission industrial computer systems
  • Develop an electrical integrated system interface for access through a touch screen
  • Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers
  • Manage contract variations
  • Operate application software packages
  • Select effective and efficient light sources and luminaries for given locations and designs
  • Assemble and set up basic security systems
  • Prepare basic programs for programmable logic controllers
  • Analyse materials for suitability in electrical equipment
  • Install and maintain cabling for multiple access to telecommunication services
  • Manage team effectiveness
  • Evaluate performance of low voltage electrical apparatus
  • Establish and follow a competency development plan in an electrotechnology engineering discipline
  • Estimate electrotechnology projects
  • Plan large electrical projects
  • Design grid-connected photovoltaic power supply systems
  • Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems
  • Develop detailed electrical drawings
  • Design wind energy conversion systems (WECS) rated to 10 kW
  • Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems
  • Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
  • Establish innovative work environments
  • Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems
  • Solve problems in single path circuits
  • Design energy management controls for electrical installations in buildings
  • Develop and test code for microcontroller devices
  • Design renewable energy (RE) heating systems
  • Design battery storage systems for grid-connected photovoltaic systems
  • Provide basic instruction in the use of electrotechnology apparatus
  • Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector
  • Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
  • Document and apply measures to control WHS risks associated with electrotechnology work
  • Apply methods to maintain currency of industry developments
  • Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
  • Provide solutions to extra-low voltage (ELV) electro-pneumatic control systems and drives
  • Classify areas where flammable gas or vapour hazards may arise
  • Solve problems in wind energy conversion systems (WECS) rated up to 10 kW
  • Manage large electrical projects
  • Design stand-alone renewable energy (RE) systems
  • Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits
  • Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits
  • Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems
  • Carry out basic repairs to electrical components and equipment
  • Supply effective and efficient lighting products for domestic and small commercial applications
  • Develop effective engineering strategies for energy reduction in buildings
  • Develop electrical integrated systems
  • Solve problems in stand-alone renewable energy (RE) systems
  • Provide advice on the application of energy efficient lighting for ambient and aesthetic effect
  • Provide quotations for installation or service jobs
  • Solve basic problems in photovoltaic energy apparatus and systems
  • Provide photometric data for illumination system design
  • Apply intermediate programming skills in different languages
  • Use instrumentation drawings, specifications, standards and equipment manuals
  • Design micro-hydro systems rated to 6.4 kW
  • Evaluate motor drive systems and diagnose faults
  • Design and configure Human-Machine Interface (HMI) networks
  • Carry out basic repairs to renewable energy (RE) apparatus
  • Produce detailed electrotechnology/utilities drawings using CAD equipment and software
  • Provide advice on effective and energy efficient lighting products
  • Develop engineering solution for synchronous machine and control problems
  • Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
  • Develop energy sector computer network applications infrastructure
  • Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report
  • Assess electronic apparatus compliance
  • Maintain documentation
  • Develop engineering solutions to photonic system problems
  • Develop detailed and complex drawings for electrical systems using CAD systems
  • Deliver a service to customers
  • Manage risk in electrotechnology activities
  • Design effective and efficient lighting for residential and commercial buildings
  • Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities
  • Configure and maintain industrial control system networks
  • Implement and monitor energy sector WHS policies and procedures
  • Modify digital signal processing (DSP) based sub-systems
  • Solve problems in direct current (d.c.) machines
  • Solve basic problems in micro-hydro systems
  • Classify areas where a combustible dust hazard may arise
  • Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits
  • Plan and analyse wiring systems, circuits, control and protection for electrical installations
  • Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
  • Interpret, produce and modify electrotechnology drawings
  • Prepare electrotechnology/utilities drawings using manual drafting and CAD equipment and software
  • Lay wiring/cabling and terminate accessories for extra-low voltage (ELV) circuits
  • Apply introductory programming techniques
  • Develop energy sector directory services
  • Develop structured programs to control external devices
  • Manage people performance
  • Use engineering applications software on personal computers
  • Install, modify and verify coaxial and structured communication copper cabling
  • Prepare tender submissions for electrotechnology projects
  • Prepare quotations for the supply of effective and efficient lighting products for lighting projects
  • Develop and implement energy sector maintenance programs
  • Solve problems in multiple path circuits
  • Design and use advanced programming tools, PC networks and HMI Interfacing
  • Develop engineering solutions to renewable energy (RE) problems
  • Facilitate continuous improvement
  • Plan the electrical installation of integrated systems
  • Plan an integrated cabling installation system
  • Develop engineering solutions for d.c. machine and control problems
  • Plan and analyse LV electrical apparatus

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Hawthorn Domestic: $17,930
International: $41,980
No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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