Enhance your technical skills in the industrial applications of motors and their control systems and increase your employment prospects as an electrical technician.

This post-apprenticeship course is designed to enhance your skills in the industrial applications of motors and their control systems.

You will learn to use Scada systems, diagnose and repair system faults, estimate electrotechnology projects and install and maintain induction motors.

• Location:
  Sunshine
• Faculty:
  Faculty of Technical and Trades Innovation
• School:
  School of Engineering and Industrial Training
• Study mode:
  Part Time
• Delivery mode:
  On campus
• Course code:
  21767VIC
• This information is for Australian residents.
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How to apply

• electrical business management and contracting
• programmable logic control
• motor control
• industrial control
• mechatronics

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To provide students with training for licensed electrical workers beyond trade level. In particular the course provides industry required skills in the following areas: Electrical Business Management and Contracting; Programmable Logic Controllers; Motor Control; Industrial Control; Mechatronics.

• Establish, Maintain and Evaluate an OH&S System

  Unit code

  PMBOHS409A

• Prepare Specifications for the Supply of Materials and Equipment for Electrotechnology Projects

  Unit code

  VBQU448

• Estimate Electrotechnology Projects

  Unit code

  VBQU449

• Provide Quotations for Installation or Service Jobs

  Unit code

  VBQU450

• Conduct an Electrical Contracting Business

  Unit code

  VBQU451

• Use Scada Systems in Manufacturing

  Unit code

  MCMT261A

• Set Up and Commission Programmable Logic Controllers

  Unit code

  VBQU452

• Write Programs for Programmable Logic Controllers

  Unit code

  VBQU453

• Develop, Enter and Verify Programs for Scada Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU454

• Integrate Programmable Logic Controllers Into Industrial Control Processes

  Unit code

  VBQU455

• Diagnose and Rectify Faults in Servo Drive Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU456

• Diagnose and Rectify Faults in Ac Motor Drive Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU457

• Diagnose and Rectify Faults in Dc Motor Drive Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU458

• Install and Maintain Induction Motors

  Unit code

  VBQU459

• Evaluate Performance of Electrical Machines

  Unit code

  VBQU460

• Diagnose and Rectify Faults in Industrial Control Equipment and Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU461

• Diagnose and Rectify Faults in Electronic Power Control Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU462

• Develop, Enter and Verify Programs for Industrial Control Systems Using High Level Language

  Unit code

  VBQU463

• Provide Solutions to Problems in Basic Industrial Control Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU464

• Test and Monitor Fluid Power Circuits

  Unit code

  VBQU465

• Install and Maintain Hydraulic / Pneumatic Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU466

• Set Up Electronically Controlled Robotically Operated Complex Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU467

• Test and Commission Transducers and Sensors

  Unit code

  VBQU468

• Set Up Electronically Controlled Mechanically Operated Complex Systems

  Unit code

  VBQU469

This course is only offered on a part-time basis either 4 or 8 hours per week. Part-time, Flexible delivery.

• TAFE: Minimum entry requirements are the competencies defined by the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Systems Electrician, or other relevant engineering discipline. In addition, participatns should have as a minimum, language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to level 3 of the National Reporting System (NRS).
• Year 12: Minimum entry requirements are the competencies defined by the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Systems Electrician, or other relevant engineering discipline. In addition, participatns should have as a minimum, language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to level 3 of the National Reporting System (NRS).
• International: NA
• Mature: Minimum entry requirements are the competencies defined by the Certificate III in Electrotechnology Systems Electrician, or other relevant engineering discipline. In addition, participatns should have as a minimum, language, literacy and numeracy skills equivalent to level 3 of the National Reporting System (NRS).