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Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Melbourne
John St, Hawthorn, VIC 3122
Student Information
Provider's Published Fee
Duration
Intakes
Study Mode
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
VRQA / ASQA
Professional Body
Engineers Australia (EA)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
Engineers Australia
Course Content
Apply industry and community standards to engineering activities
Core unit
Apply material science to solving electrotechnology engineering problems
Core unit
Apply physics to solving electrotechnology engineering problems
Core unit
Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
Core unit
Compile and produce an energy sector detailed report
Core unit
Develop design briefs for electrotechnology projects
Core unit
Manage risk in electrotechnology activities
Core unit
Provide engineering solutions for problems in complex multiple path circuits
Core unit
Provide solutions to basic engineering computational problems
Core unit
Solve problems in multiple path circuits
Core unit
Solve problems in single path circuits
Core unit
Apply methods to maintain currency of industry developments
Core unit
Write specifications for electrical engineering projects
Core unit
Interpret, produce and modify electrotechnology drawings
Core unit
Manage large electrical projects
Core unit
Solve problems in direct current (d.c.) machines
Core unit
Solve problems in low voltage a.c. circuits
Core unit
Solve problems in magnetic and electromagnetic devices
Core unit
Plan large electrical projects
Core unit
Provide engineering solutions to problems in complex polyphase power circuits
Core unit
Evaluate and report on the performance of LV machines
Core unit
Plan and analyse LV electrical apparatus
Core unit
Plan and analyse wiring systems, circuits, control and protection for electrical installations
Core unit
Develop strategies to address environmental and sustainability issues in the energy sector
Core unit
Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
Elective unit
Fix and secure electrotechnology equipment
Elective unit
Repairs basic electronic apparatus faults by replacement of components
Elective unit
Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
Elective unit
Work in Industry 4.0
Elective unit
Apply introductory programming skills in different languages
Elective unit
Use advanced computational processes to provide solutions to energy sector engineering problems
Elective unit
Develop structured programs to control external devices
Elective unit
Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable controllers
Elective unit
Provide solutions to extra-low voltage (ELV) electro-pneumatic control systems and drives
Elective unit
Develop and implement energy sector maintenance programs
Elective unit
Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers
Elective unit
Develop, enter and verify programs in supervisory control and data acquisition systems
Elective unit
Develop energy sector computer network applications infrastructure
Elective unit
Apply introductory object-oriented language skills
Elective unit
Design and use advanced programming tools, PC networks and HMI Interfacing
Elective unit
Apply statistics and probability techniques to engineering tasks
Elective unit
Make presentations
Elective unit
Apply communication skills
Elective unit
Manage innovation and continuous improvement
Elective unit
Apply critical thinking for complex problem solving
Elective unit
Commission a cyber-physical system
Elective unit
Maintain instrumentation equipment
Elective unit
Common Questions
Entry into this program is based on an applicant's study and/or relevant work history. All applicants are required to have one of the following: successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent, successfully completed a Certificate II or higher qualification in a relevant Engineering or Electrical field, or applicants without formal qualifications but with significant relevant work experience.
The course can be completed in 2 years full-time or the equivalent part-time duration, and is delivered at Swinburne's Hawthorn campus.
You must satisfactorily complete one of the following: an IELTS overall band of 6.0 (Academic Module) with no individual band below 5.5, Swinburne's English for Academic Purposes (EAP 5 Advanced level) with an overall score of 65% and all skills 60% and above, or equivalent measures as listed in Swinburne's English language requirements. The Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) can also be undertaken at the Hawthorn campus.
Yes. Credit transfer is available for academic credits gained through formal study completed at another institute or in another qualification, with the total amount varying based on units successfully completed. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is also available, allowing skills and knowledge acquired over your lifetime to be assessed against unit requirements, provided you supply appropriate evidence.
No. Meeting the minimum entry requirements for the course does not guarantee an offer of a place. You can refer to Swinburne's admission requirements page for general information about the admission process.
Application
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