UEE62111 - Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical
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Course essentials
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Offered by:
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VU course code:UEE62111
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Location and VTAC course code:
Location VTAC course code Sunshine 4301585054 Industry -
Fee type:VET
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Study mode:Full Time, Part Time
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Delivery mode:Face to FaceOnlineWorkplace
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Duration:2 years full time or longer for part time
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Fees:
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Expand your career options by learning the skills to design, validate, evaluate electrical equipment and systems and provide technical or sales advice. This course provides skill sets that prepare students for specific industry areas such as:
- motor control
- Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming
- electronic design
- sustainable practices
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- low voltage installations.
This qualification will provide competencies to design, validate, evaluate electrical equipment systems, provide technical advice and sales.
Careers
- Electronics technician
- Electrical technician
- Electrical engineer
- Technical officer (electrical).
Nationally recognised training
This course is nationally recognised training.
Study pathways
On completion of this course you will be guaranteed entry into the following degree and in some cases receive credit for your study:
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) (Honours)
You will be credited for 12 units (a year and a half) of study.
Find out more about pathways and credits.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
You may be able to complete your qualification sooner through formal recognition of your existing skills. This is known as Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
To receive RPL, we assess your previous work, education and life experiences against recognised qualifications. Applications for RPL can be made prior to enrolling.
Call us on 1300 TAFE VP (1300 823 387) to discuss RPL options with the course manager.
Course objectives
This qualification will provide competencies to design, validate, evaluate electrical equipment systems, provide technical advice and sales.
Course structure
To be awarded UEE62111 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical, a student must successfully complete the following:
- all the core units, and;
- a combination of elective competency standard units to achieve a total weighting of 720 points of which:
- Group A (maximum 360 points);
- Group B (maximum 160 points);
- Group C (maximum 220 points);
- Group D (maximum 220 points);
- Gropu E (minimum 200 points and maximum 720 points).
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Core units
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- UEENEEE101A - Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
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- UEENEEG033A - Solve problems in single and three phase low voltage electrical apparatus and circuits
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Elective units
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Group C
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- UEENEEI152A - Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems
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- UEENEEG127A - Design electrical installations with a low voltage demand greater than 400 a per phase
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Group E
Recognition of Prior Learning and/or Credit Transfers
Previous completion of units at Victoria Polytechnic or any other Registered Training Organisation, may be credited towards this course. Units must satisfy the completion rules of the training package and be assessed as appropriate by Victoria Polytechnic.
Admission requirements
Meeting the minimum admission requirements does not guarantee you entry into this course.
Some courses receive more applications than the number of places available. In this situation we will also assess your education, work and other relevant experience.
If you do not meet the minimum requirements you may be eligible for one of our special admission programs. We also encourage you to explore our study pathways to help you reach your goal.
- Other: Prior to enrolment, all applicants will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment to assist with determining eligibility and to identify learning support needs.
How to apply for this course
Prior to enrolment, all applicants will be required to complete a literacy and numeracy assessment to assist with determining eligibility and to identify learning support needs.
Direct applications due 4 August 2017.
Before applying:
Consider whether you also wish to apply for:
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Special admission: You can request special consideration be given to your application based on your individual situation.
Find out more about special admission or complete the Direct admissions special consideration application - Extra credit for past skills and study - known as Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) or Skills recognition.
When you're ready:
Apply direct to VUYou will need to create an account (or use your existing VU one).
Direct applications due 4 August 2017.
After you apply:
- It’s important to check for emails from us (remember to check your Spam folder).
- Complete any requests for information by the given dates, otherwise your application may not be considered
You can also contact us directly:
- Ring us on 1300 TAFE VP (1300 823 387)
- Find answers and ask questions at GOTOVU
